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Marx for the 21st Century

This book offers a critical assessment of some of the most contentious topics in the Marxian political economy in the light of the recent publications of the complete manuscripts and editions of Capital i…

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Despo Kritsotaki
A Social History of Mental Health Care in Greece, c. 1900-1920

Mental Health in Historical Perspective

This book examines the social and cultural meanings of mental illness and psychiatric hospitalisation in early twentieth-century Greece. Although Greek psychiatrists were trained in countries such as Fran…

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Peter Lockwood
Peasants to Paupers

On the northern periphery of Nairobi, in southern Kiambu County, the city's expansion into a landscape of poor smallholders is bringing new opportunities, dilemmas, and conflicts. Drawing on extensive eth…

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Challenges from Urban Cultures

This book offers a multidisciplinary perspective on the relationship between spirituality and the contemporary city, starting from a thought of Pope Francis claiming the need for a renewed look at the per…

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Multidimensional Sustainability: Transitions and Convergences

This volume contains the proceedings of the 2022 iteration of the ISPGAYA meeting, titled "Multidimensional Sustainability: Transitions and Convergences" and held on September 29 and 30th, 2022 …

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David Tyroler Romine
Something to Do with Power

Unlike his more well-known contemporaries such as Malcolm X and Maya Angelou, Julian Hudson Mayfield (1928--1984) has remained on the periphery of mainstream historical narratives. Yet his extensive intel…

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Multilingualism and Pluricentricity

This volume explores linguistic diversity and complexity in different urban contexts, many of which have never been subject to significant sociolinguistic inquiry. A novel mixture of cities of varying siz…

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On Architecture and the Greenfield

In the face of the ongoing climate emergency, can humanity keep chipping at its food sheds via urbanization? This is the paradoxical question raised by residential forms of urbanization: On the one hand, …

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Stephanos Efthymiadis
The Hagiography of Byzantine Cyprus

In an empire such as Byzantium, where the large urban centres monopolised cultural activity and literary creation, writing texts in praise of local saints offered a noteworthy incentive for literary expre…

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Nuria Scapin
The Flower of Suffering

Greek tragedy occupies a prominent place in the development of early Greek thought. However, even within the partial renaissance of debates about tragedy's roots in the popular thought of archaic Greece, …

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Realism and the Novel

Realism and the Novel combines arguments about realism's emergence in the European eighteenth and nineteenth centuries with essays on its persistence throughout the world and into the twentieth and twenty…

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Ronan Whitfield
The End of Dreams, the Beginning of Nightmares

In "The End of Dreams, the Beginning of Nightmares," readers are invited into a hauntingly exquisite journey through the shadows of the subconscious. This collection of poems delves into the fra…

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Ronan Whitfield
The End of Dreams, the Beginning of Nightmares

In "The End of Dreams, the Beginning of Nightmares," readers are invited into a hauntingly exquisite journey through the shadows of the subconscious. This collection of poems delves into the fra…

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Ali Hammoudi,
Manufacturing Sovereignty

This book delves into the legal and labour history of the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq to explore the role international law and its institutions played in Iraq's state formation.Focusing on a turbulent peri…

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Francis Young
Silence of the Gods

The formal conversion to Christianity in 1387 of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania seemingly marked the end of Europe's last 'pagan' peoples. But the reality was different. At the margins, often under the rada…

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Mary Quinn
Sense and Spectacle in the Age of Philip IV

This book accounts for the outpouring of celebrations in the Habsburg Empire upon the 1657 birth of Felipe Próspero, heir to Philip IV of Spain. These celebrations allow us to interrogate the shifting use…

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Michael Gross
Flight of the Wasp

Fifteen families. Four hundred years. The complex saga of the White Anglo-Saxon Protestant elite in America's history.For decades, writers from Cleveland Amory to Joseph Alsop to the editors of Politico h…

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Tasha Hayes
Bound

For fans of The Hunger Games, Tomorrow When the War Began, Children of Blood and Bone, and The Poppy War, comes a debut novel about reclaiming identity, surviving against all odds, and discovering true po…

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Theodore Catton
Mollie Brumley's Civil War

Mollie Brumley, a thirteen-year-old orphan, was living on a farm in the mountainous Ozarks of northwest Arkansas when the Civil War broke out. In a borderland region on the northern periphery of slavery a…

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Ben Machell
Chasing the Dark

A gripping narrative that uses the case files of Tony Cornell and the Society for Physical Research to examine our interactions and obsessions with all things paranormal.Tony Cornell spent his life probin…

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