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  • Lymphoid Neoplasias II

    Clinical and Therapeutic Aspects

    Edited by G. Mathe, M. Seligmann, M. Tubiana ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    We have studied 24 cases of secondarily leukemic (stage V) lymphosarcoma (LS), 31 cases of "d'emblee" leukemic LS, and ten cases of lymphoid leukemic neoplasias transitional between "d'emblee" leukemic LS and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (eLL). These cases only concern the common types ofthe WHO classification ofLS, i.e., the prolymphocytic, the lymphoblastic, and the immunoblastic. Some cases ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Japanese Modern Architecture 1920-2015

    Developments and Dialogues

    by Ari Seligmann ...
    Japanese Modern Architecture 1920-2015 uses a series of thematic lenses to explain the rich history of Japanese architectural developments from the 1920s foundation of modern architecture to contemporary permutations of modern and post-modern architecture. The book introduces the diversity of Japanese architecture and traces the evolution of Japanese architecture in the context of domestic and ... Read more

    $24.19 USD

  • Broken Links, Enduring Ties

    American Adoption across Race, Class, and Nation

    Family-making in America is in a state of flux—the ways people compose their families is changing, including those who choose to adopt. Broken Links, Enduring Ties is a groundbreaking comparative investigation of transnational and interracial adoptions in America. Linda Seligmann uncovers the impact of these adoptions over the last twenty years on the ideologies and cultural assumptions that ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • The Mirror of Magic

    A History of Magic in the Western World

    A collector’s edition of the classic, illustrated, and comprehensive history of magic and the occult• Written by renowned Surrealist and magic scholar Kurt Seligmann (1900-1962)• Includes all 250 illustrations from the original 1948 edition• Explores magical practices and beliefs from their origins in the ancient world through the heyday of secret societies in the 18th centuryIn the occult classic ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Women Traders in Cross-Cultural Perspective

    Mediating Identities, Marketing Wares

    This innovative volume studies women as economic, political, and cultural mediators of space, gender, value, and language in informal markets. Drawing on diverse methodologies—multisited fieldwork, linguistic analysis, and archival research—the contributors demonstrate how women move between and knit together household and marketplace activities. This knitting together pivots on how household ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Peruvian Street Lives

    Culture, Power, and Economy among Market Women of Cuzco

    Series series Interp Culture New Millennium
    For more than twenty years, Linda J. Seligmann walked the streets of Peru in city and countryside alike, talking to the women who work in the informal and open-air markets in Cuzco's Andean highlands. Her combination of ethnographic analysis, insightful and human vignettes, and superb photographs offers a humane yet incisive portrait of the women's lives against the backdrop of globalization and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Royal Navy and the German Threat 1901-1914

    Admiralty Plans to Protect British Trade in a War Against Germany

    When and why did the Royal Navy come to view the expansion of German maritime power as a threat to British maritime security? Contrary to current thinking, Matthew S. Seligmann argues that Germany emerged as a major threat at the outset of the twentieth century, not because of its growing battle fleet, but because the British Admiralty (rightly) believed that Germany's naval planners intended to ... Read more

    $128.69 USD

  • The Naval Route to the Abyss

    The Anglo-German Naval Race 1895-1914

    The intense rivalry in battleship building that took place between Britain and Germany in the run up to the First World War is seen by many as the most totemic of all armaments races. Blamed by numerous commentators during the inter-war years as a major cause of the Great War, it has become emblematic of all that is wrong with international competitions in military strength. Yet, despite this ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Rum, Sodomy, Prayers, and the Lash Revisited

    Winston Churchill and Social Reform in the Royal Navy, 1900-1915

    Narrated by John Lee ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 28 min

    "Naval tradition? Naval tradition? Monstrous. Nothing but rum, sodomy, prayers and the lash." This quotation, from Winston Churchill, is frequently dismissed as apocryphal or a jest, but, interestingly, all four of the areas of naval life singled out in it were ones that were subject to major reform initiatives while Churchill was in charge of the Royal Navy between October 1911 and May 1915. ... Read more

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  • Quinoa

    Food Politics and Agrarian Life in the Andean Highlands

    Series series Interp Culture New Millennium
    Quinoa’s new status as a superfood has altered the economic fortunes of Quechua farmers in the Andean highlands. Linda J. Seligmann journeys to the Huanoquite region of Peru to track the mixed blessings brought about by the surging worldwide popularity of this “exquisite grain.” Focusing on how Indigenous communities have confronted globalization, Seligmann examines the influence of food politics, ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Writing the Caribbean in Magazine Time

    Series series Critical Caribbean Studies
    Writing the Caribbean in Magazine Time examines literary magazines generated during the 1940s that catapulted Caribbean literature into greater international circulation and contributed significantly to social, political, and aesthetic frameworks for decolonization, including Pan-Caribbean discourse. This book demonstrates the material, political, and aesthetic dimensions of Pan-Caribbean literary ... Read more

    $21.59 USD