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Fire and Rain: Nixon, Kissinger, and the Wars in Southeast Asia

This gripping account interweaves Nixon and Kissinger's pursuit of the war in Southeast Asia and the...

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Imagined Communities in Greece and Turkey: Trauma and the Population Exchanges under Ataturk

In 1923 the Turkish government, under its new leader Kemal Ataturk, signed a renegotiated Balkan War...

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Worshipping Virtues: Personification and the Divine in Ancient Greece

The culture of ancient Greece was thronged with personifications. In poetry and the visual arts, per...

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Polygamy Prostitutes and Death: The Hellenistic Dynasties

The hellenistic royal families, from Alexander the Great to the last Cleopatra, took part in dynasti...

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Memories of Socrates: Memorabilia and Apology

'Who would you say knows himself?'In 399 BCE Socrates was tried in Athens on charges of irreligion a...

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The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts

‘Ferrara’s book is an introduction to writing as a process of revelation, but it’s also a celebratio...

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Still Life with Bones: Field Notes on Forensics and Loss

'Chilling and vital. . . sensitive and thought-provoking' The TimesAn anthropologist working with fo...

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Cro-Magnon: The Story of the Last Ice Age People of Europe

During the Last Ice Age, Europe was a cold, dry place teeming with mammoths, woolly rhinoceroses, re...

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Prejudice: A Study in Non-Ideal Epistemology

Prejudiced beliefs may certainly seem like defective beliefs. But in what sense are they defective?...

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Time Biases: A Theory of Rational Planning and Personal Persistence

Should you care less about your distant future? What about events in your life that have already hap...

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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Fichte

A founding figure of German idealism, Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762-1814) developed a radically new v...

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All Desire is a Desire for Being

A new selection of foundational works from the influential philosopher who developed the theory of m...

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The Rise of Christianity: A Sociologist Reconsiders History

The idea that Christianity started as a clandestine movement among the poor is a widely accept...

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Piracy in the Eastern Mediterranean: Maritime Marauders in the Greek and Ottoman Aegean

Did British, French and Russian gunboats pacify the notoriously corsair-infested waters of the Easte...

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Byzantine Fortifications: Protecting the Roman Empire in the East

The Byzantine empire was one of the most powerful forces in the Mediterranean and Near East for over...

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