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  • Empires of Violence

    Massacre in a Revolutionary Age

    Violence was a constant on all colonial frontiers, from the British expansion into the Australian and African continents, to the expansion of the United States and the Napoleonic Empire's many incursions into Europe. Yet how did the forms of violence perpetrated in these four corners of the world compare? Did the oppression and exploitation of colonized peoples constitute a new form of violence? ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge World History of Violence: Volume 4, 1800 to the Present

    Series series The Cambridge World History of Violence
    This book explores one of the most intractable problems of human existence - our propensity to inflict violence. It provides readers with case studies of political, social, economic, religious, structural and interpersonal violence from across the entire globe since 1800. It also examines the changing representations of violence in diverse media and the cultural significance of its commemoration. ... Leer más

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  • Science, Africa and Europe

    Processing Information and Creating Knowledge

    Series series Routledge Studies in Science, Technology and Society
    Historically, scientists and experts have played a prominent role in shaping the relationship between Europe and Africa. Starting with travel writers and missionary intellectuals in the 17th century, European savants have engaged in the study of nature and society in Africa. Knowledge about realms of the world like Africa provided a foil against which Europeans came to view themselves as members ... Leer más

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  • 1650-1850

    Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era (Volume 25)

    Series Libro 25 - 1650-1850
    Volume 25 of 1650–1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era investigates the local textures that make up the whole cloth of the Enlightenment. Ranging from China to Cheltenham and from Spinoza to civil insurrection, volume 25 celebrates the emergence of long-eighteenth-century culture from particularities and prodigies. Unfurling in the folds of this volume is a special ... Leer más

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  • Limits to Medicine

    Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health

    de Ivan Illich ...
    The medical establishment has become a major threat to health'. So begins Ivan Illich's spirited and reasoned attack upon the mythic prestige of contemporary medicines, examining the customs and rituals conducted by the medical profession. Relentlessly and with full documentation taken from recognized medical sources Illich proves the impotence of medical services to change life expectancy, the ... Leer más

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  • Canadian History For Dummies

    de Will Ferguson ...
    A wild ride through Canadian history, fully revised and updated!This new edition of Canadian History For Dummies takes readers on a thrilling ride through Canadian history, from indigenous native cultures and early French and British settlements through Paul Martin's shaky minority government. This timely update features all the latest, up-to-the-minute findings in historical and archeological ... Leer más

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  • The Long Shadow of German Colonialism

    Amnesia, Denialism and Revisionism

    From 1884 to 1914, the world's fourth-largest overseas colonial empire was that of the German Kaiserreich. Yet this fact is little known in Germany and the subject remains virtually absent from most school textbooks. While debates are now common in France and Britain over the impact of empire on former colonies and colonizing societies, German imperialism has only more recently become a topic of ... Leer más

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    An Epic History in Twenty Extraordinary Lives

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  • The Architecture of Empire in Modern Europe

    Space, Place, and the Construction of an Imperial Environment, 1860-1960

    de Miel Groten ...
    Series series Landscape and Heritage Studies
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  • Crucible of War

    The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766

    de Fred Anderson ...
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