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Nino Haratischwili,
The Eighth Life (for Brilka)

LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZEWINNER OF THE WARWICK PRIZE FOR WOMEN IN TRANSLATION"Devastatingly brilliant. . . . Poignant, heart-stopping, sublime." ---New York Times Book Review…

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Martin C. Libicki
The New Calculus of Escalation

A reevaluation of conflict thresholds in the context of complex cyber, conventional, and nuclear warThe return of great power competition has renewed concerns about managing escalation, lest a minor crisi…

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Sam Gindin, Leo Panitch
The Making of Global Capitalism

The all-encompassing embrace of world capitalism at the beginning of the twenty-first century was generally attributed to the superiority of competitive markets. Globalization had appeared to be the natur…

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Peter Wolfendale
The Revenge of Reason

Neorationalism as a distinctive philosophical trajectory, exploring the outermost possibilities of Prometheanism, Inhumanism, and Enlightenment.What is the fate of Reason in the twenty-first century? Toda…

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Susan C. Stokes
The Backsliders

Why democracy is under assault across the globe by the leaders entrusted to preserve itDemocracies around the world are getting swept up in a wave of democratic erosion. Since the beginning of the twenty-…

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Harty
Transforming the Construction Industry with Blockc hain - Enhancing Efficiency, Transparency, and Col laboration

Apply a transformative new technology to construction projects with this timely guideThe blockchain is one of the most transformative technologies to emerge in the twenty-first century. But Artificial Int…

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W Caleb McDaniel, Alexander X Byrd
Slavery, Segregation, and the Second Founding of Rice University

During the first quarter of the twenty-first century, more than one hundred institutions of higher education in the United States launched projects to study and share their histories concerning slavery, s…

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Luke Kemp
Goliath's Curse

A radical retelling of human history through collapse - from the dawn of our species to the urgent existential threats of the twenty-first century and beyond. ** FEATURED IN THE NEW BBC SERIES CIVILISATIO…

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Bernard C Moore, Luregn Lenggenhager
Space Is the Ultimate Luxury

The Open Access publication of this book has been published with the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation. This book explores the history, ecology, and society of a seemingly inhospitable stre…

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J Michael Cole
The Taiwan Tinderbox

Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shocked the world and overturned assumptions that large-scale conventional war was inconceivable in the twenty-first century. On the other side of the planet,…

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Anke Hassel, Bruno Palier
Growth Strategies and Welfare Reforms

How have advanced capitalist democracies dealt with deindustrialization? Did financialization affect these economies to the same degree? How does digitalization transform them? How do governments deal wit…

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Fareed Zakaria
Age of Revolutions

Populist rage, ideological fracture, economic and technological shocks, war, and an international system studded with catastrophic risk-the early decades of the twenty-first century may be the most revolu…

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The I.B. Tauris Handbook of the Late Ottoman Empire

Drawing on contributions from fifty established and emerging academics, The I.B. Tauris Handbook of the Late Ottoman Empire explores the scholarship that has emerged in recent decades on the Late Ottoman …

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Emily Edmonds-Poli, David a Shirk
Contemporary Mexican Politics

This widely acclaimed book provides a comprehensive analysis of Mexico's current, complex political landscape, up to the López Obrador administration and Claudia Sheinbaum's 2024 election.Leading experts …

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Alex Ross
Wagnerism

For better or worse, Wagner is the most widely influential figure in the history of music. Around 1900, the phenomenon known as Wagnerism saturated European and American culture. Such colossal creations a…

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Tomas Rothaus
Another War Is Possible

This is history come to life.At the turn of the century, the movement against capitalist globalization exploded onto the world stage with mass mobilizations in Quebec City, Washington, Genoa, and other ci…

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Ananda Lal
Centrestage

An authoritative perspective on the evolution and politics of theater performance in and beyond India.In Centrestage , theater scholar Ananda Lal presents a compelling collection of essays encompassing ov…

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David M Kotz
Socialism for Today

"Capitalism is failing us. Instead of bringing a decent life for the majority, it generates an outrageous gap between the rich and the rest: unaffordable housing, a profit-driven healthcare system, s…

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Andrea Zarafshon Moore
Audible Loss

An innovative and much-needed critical work on music and memorialization in relation to AIDS, 9/11, and anti-Black violence in AmericaMusic has long served as a powerful medium for communal mourning and r…

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Gary Browning
Browning, G: Lyotard and the End of Grand Narratives

Revisits the work of postmodern French philosopher Jean-François Lyotard.Lyotard shook the cultural world in the late twentieth century by announcing postmodernism and the end of grand narratives. He capt…

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