TwentiethCentury – Bücher, CDs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr, Seite 3

Simon Ings
Engineers of Human Souls

Four writers. Four dictators. One world, changed out of all recognition. ENGINEERS OF HUMAN SOULS is an intimate and shocking shadow history of creative vanity in a time that turned writers - once the fai…

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Iván Eusebio Aguirre Darancou
Consuming Citizens

Explores twentieth-century Mexican counterculture through the lens of pleasure, body autonomy, and music and film undergrounds.Consuming Citizens offers a fresh conception of twentieth-century Mexican cul…

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Alex Boodrookas
Comrades Estranged

In 1975, Kuwaiti workers orchestrated arguably the most powerful citizen-led movement for noncitizen rights in the history of the Persian Gulf. Their efforts built on decades of wide-ranging struggle over…

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Alex Boodrookas
Comrades Estranged

In 1975, Kuwaiti workers orchestrated arguably the most powerful citizen-led movement for noncitizen rights in the history of the Persian Gulf. Their efforts built on decades of wide-ranging struggle over…

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Iván Eusebio Aguirre Darancou
Consuming Citizens

Explores twentieth-century Mexican counterculture through the lens of pleasure, body autonomy, and music and film undergrounds. Consuming Citizens offers a fresh conception of twentieth-century Mexican cu…

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Alyssa Lopez
Reel Freedom

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Alyssa Lopez
Reel Freedom

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Corrie Decker
The Age of Sex

As in much of the world, societies in precolonial East Africa---what is today Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda---used rites of passage to chart an individual's social and developmental progress toward adulthoo…

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Adrienne Denoyelles
The Lung Block

Public health, housing, poverty, and immigration dominated social and political discourse in early twentieth-century New York, much as they do today. The Lower East Side provided an urban environment wher…

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Sherry L Smith
Bohemians West

Bohemians West is a revelatory biography of an early twentieth century radical romance between Charles Erskine Scott Wood and Sara Bard Field who sought economic justice, gender equality, and individual f…

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Daniel Siemens,
Writing Against Hitler

In Writing Against Hitler , Daniel Siemens reconstructs the history of the struggles of socialist intellectuals in Germany from the 1920s through the post--World War II era by focusing on the life of one …

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Jakub S. Benes
The Last Peasant War

A history of the largely forgotten peasant revolution that swept central and eastern Europe after World War I and how it changed the course of interwar politics and World War II

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Isabel Heinemann,
Family Values

Clashes over the American family and its values have always implicitly or explicitly addressed issues of gender and highlighted the significance of present and future families to American society. This is…

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Lena Oak Suk
In the Darkness of the Cinema

Gender and sexual morality, and their intersections with race and class, were central to the formation of urban Brazil in the twentieth century. In the Darkness of the Cinematakes a wide-ranging and innov…

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Elisa Speckman Guerra
A Question of Justice

Mexico is a country beset by violence and insecurity, with 98 percent of violent crimes unsolved and 94 percent of crimes unpunished. These staggering statistics illustrate the critical need to understand…

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Lillian Bullshows Hogan,
The Woman Who Loved Mankind

The oldest living Crow at the dawn of the twenty-first century, Lillian Bullshows Hogan (1905--2003), recounts in traditional Crow storytelling forms her life---including growing up on the Crow reservatio…

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Sunmin Kim
The Unruly Facts of Race

Reveals the surprising historical roots of US immigration policy and discourse. Unfortunately, we're all too familiar with the US's legacy of maligning immigrants. Some Americans see immigrants as inheren…

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Arthur Shiwa Zárate
Mediating God

This study is an intellectual biography of Muhammad al-Ghazali (1917-1996), one of most influential, yet understudied, Sunni Muslim thinkers of the twentieth century. Through an analysis of a range of nev…

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Sharon Ann Musher
Promised Lands

"Drawing on the records of Hadassah Kaplan, a daughter of Mordecai Kaplan - founder of Reconstructionism -- this work shows how travel to Palestine in the Interwar period shaped a cohort of American …

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Samuel O'Connor Perks
Off-Modern Catholic Aesthetics

Why did Catholic actors embrace modernist aesthetics? And conversely, why did modernist architects and artists embrace pre-modern ideas to look to the future? Off-Modern Catholicism explores the surprisin…

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