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Racism: A Short History

Are antisemitism and white supremacy manifestations of a general phenomenon? Why didn't racism appea...

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Phantom Terror: The Threat of Revolution and the Repression of Liberty 1789-1848

A magnificent and timely examination of an age of fear, subversion, suppression and espionage, Adam...

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The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates: The Islamic Near East from the Sixth to the Eleventh Century

The Prophet and the Age of Caliphates is an accessible history of the Near East from c.600-1050AD, t...

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The Rise of Historical Writing Among the Arabs

This is the first translation of a classic work (Bahth fi nnsh' at 'ilm al ta' rikh 'inda l-'Arab) b...

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Science: Antiquity and Its Legacy

Ancient science is a subject that commands extensive general interest. This is the first non-technic...

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Must We Divide History Into Periods?

We have long thought of the Renaissance as a luminous era that marked a decisive break with the past...

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The Lost Art of Finding Our Way

Long before GPS, Google Earth, and global transit, humans traveled vast distances using only environ...

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Converting Persia: Religion and Power in the Safavid Empire

Converting Persia' explains how Iran was to acquire one of its defining characteristics: its Shi'ism...

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Pythagoras and Renaissance Europe: Finding Heaven

Christiane L. Joost-Gaugier offers the first systematic study of Pythagoras and his influence on mat...

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Philosopher of History

"The order of history emerges from the history of order" is the sentence that opens Eric Voegelin's...

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Empire of Cotton: A New History of Global Capitalism

Winner of the 2015 Bancroft Prize and the 2015 Philip Taft PrizeFinalist for the 2015 Pulizter Prize...

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The Global Transformation of Time 1870-1950

As new networks of railways, steamships, and telegraph communications brought distant places into un...

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What Is Global History?

Until very recently, historians have looked at the past with the tools of the nineteenth century. Bu...

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Capitalism: A Short History

In this book, one of the worlds most renowned historians provides a concise and comprehensive histo...

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What is the History of Knowledge?

What is the history of knowledge? This engaging and accessible introduction explains what is distinc...

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