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Dam Internationalism

During the 20th century dam-building became a truly global endeavour. Built around the world, they generated networks of actors, institutions and companies embedded in globally circulating technological k…

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Vicente Lecuna
A Promising Past

Vicente Lecuna examines an array of fictions surrounding Parque Central, a high-rise development conceived and built by the Venezuelan government as a key component of a modernization and urban renewal pr…

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Rethinking the Social

Rethinking the Social casts a spotlight on Central and Eastern European societies, making their experiences visible and meaningful within postcolonial discourse.Modernization theory overlooked important a…

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Ciruce A Movahedi-Lankarani
Accelerant

Between the late 1940s and the end of the twentieth century, natural gas became Iran's bedrock energy source. Billed as a futuristic fuel for a future world power, gas became an avenue for the country's d…

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Andrew Tsz Wan Hung
Communitarianism, Confucianism and the Self

As Confucian thought wrestles with the push for modernization, and liberal democracy finds new cracks in its political consensus that undermine the communitarian ethos of solidarity, the need for the mutu…

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Maria Farland
Degraded Heartland

How did rural America come to be viewed as backward and inferior, and how did literary modernism respond to and critique this perception? What happens when rural America--long romanticized in pastoral lit…

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Museen der Stadt Aschaffenburg, Peter Eberts
Munich

Kleine Kunstführer / Kleine Kunstführer / Kirchen u. Klöster - 604EN

Even from the outside, the tower and chancel of the Church of St Peter signal that this is a building of special character. These distinctive features were made possible, ultimately, by the drive towards …

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Asaad Badawi, Abdulrahman Gazzaz, Turki Gazzaz, Todd Reisz
Saudi Modern

Saudi Modern: Jeddah in Transition, 1938-1964, edited by Abdulrahman and Turki Gazzaz of Bricklab, explores the urban and architectural transformation of the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, since the discov…

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Claude Lichtenstein
Therma

For over seventy years, the Swiss company Therma produced electric appliances ranging from irons and stoves to refrigerators and kitchens. From 1904 to 1978 the firm underwent all economic stages of a suc…

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The Kurds of Central Anatolia

From the 16th century up to the last decades of the Ottoman Empire, dozens of Kurdish tribes migrated west and settled in the Central Anatolian plains.Geographically isolated, these Kurds sustained a larg…

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An Overview of FDA Regulated Products

An Overview of FDA Regulated Products: From Drugs and Cosmetics to Food and Tobacco, Second Edition is fully updated to reflect recent advances in science and technology and new laws and regulations. Brea…

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Stanislaw Brzozowski and the Migration of Ideas

As a writer, critic, and philosopher, Stanisaw Brzozowski (1878-1911) left a lasting imprint on Polish culture. He absorbed virtually all topical intellectual trends of his time, adapting them for the nee…

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Fatina Abreek-Zubiedat
A Territory in Conflict

A Territory in Conflict explores Israeli and Palestinian projects of modernization and development in the Gaza Strip, from the outset of Israel's military occupation in 1967 to the Oslo Accords of 1993. R…

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Jeff Brouws
Silent Monoliths

A beautifully arresting photographic record of North American coaling towers, which once fueled steam locomotives and powered the country. A fine art photography must-have for railroad enthusiasts and any…

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Knut Hamsun
Growth of the Soil

Growth of the Soil by Knut Hamsun is a Norwegian novel that follows Isak, a simple, hardworking man who settles in an isolated, untamed area to build a farm from scratch. Through years of persistence, he …

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Information, Knowledge, and Technology for Teaching and Research in Africa

This book focuses on data and knowledge management for teaching and research in Africa. The importance of the information and knowledge society in current times is recognized and adopts a meta-analysis to…

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George W Gawrych
Atatürk

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was one of the most significant political leaders of the twentieth century -how should we understand Atatürk and his legacy?In this book, George Gawrych studies Atatürk's career in d…

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Rebecca S Graff
Disposing of Modernity

Exploring twentieth-century urban America through trash and artifacts from the 1893 Chicago World's FairThrough archaeological and archival research from sites associated with the 1893 World's Columbian E…

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Erotic Art in Modern Germany

In what ways can erotica chart the story of a nation in transition? What can it reveal about the discontinuities-and uncomfortable parallels-between the periods of political and economic turmoil that char…

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Global Histories of the Portuguese Revolution

The Portuguese revolution marked the closure of the country's five-centuries of imperial history as well as its 48-year authoritarian period, a dramatic moment of political radicalization and social confl…

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