Through the Prism of Slavery

Dale W Tomich

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• This thoughtful book explores the contested relationship between slavery and capitalism. Tracing slavery's integral role in the formation of a capital... Lees meer

Perilous Passage

Amiya Kumar Bagchi

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• In this innovative and ambitious global history, distinguished economic historian Amiya Kumar Bagchi traces the global history of human change and sur... Lees meer

War Is Hell

Charles Douglas Lummis

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• War is Hell approaches peace studies through a lens of political philosophy rather than cultural or psychological aspects of war and peace making. Lum... Lees meer

Anarchy as Order

Mohammed a Bamyeh

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• This original and impressively researched book explores the concept of anarchy--"unimposed order"--as the most humane and stable form of order in a ch... Lees meer

Istanbul

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• This groundbreaking volume investigates the processes of globalization in one of the oldest and grandest of world cities. Istanbul usually is identifi... Lees meer

First Globalization

Geoffrey C Gunn

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• First Globalization presents an original and sweeping conceptualization of the grand cultural-civilizational encounter between Asia and Europe. With h... Lees meer

Perilous Passage

Amiya Kumar Bagchi

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• In this innovative and ambitious global history, distinguished economic historian Amiya Kumar Bagchi critically analyzes the processes leading to the ... Lees meer

Water Frontier

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• Water Frontier focuses principally on southwest Indochina (from modern southern Vietnam into eastern Cambodia and southwestern Thailand), which it cal... Lees meer

Empire to Nation

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• The fall of empires and the rise of nation-states was a defining political transition in the making of the modern world. As United States imperialism ... Lees meer

The Economic Aspect of the Abolition of the West Indian Slave Trade and Slavery

Eric Williams

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• Eric Williams's influential and widely debated Capitalism and Slavery, first published in 1944, was based on his previously unavailable dissertation, ... Lees meer

China

Robert B Marks

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• This deeply informed and clearly written text provides a comprehensive history of China from prehistory to the present. Now updated to include recent ... Lees meer

The Origins of the Modern World

Robert B Marks

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• Origins of the Modern World sets out an analytical framework that is accessible to students while providing a global approach to world history. Remark... Lees meer

First Globalization

Geoffrey C Gunn

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• First Globalization presents an original and sweeping conceptualization of the grand cultural-civilizational encounter between Asia and Europe. Now la... Lees meer

Politics and the Past

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• Politics and the Past offers an original, multidisciplinary exploration of the growing public controversy over reparations for historical injustices. ... Lees meer

Masters of Terror

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• The terror campaign by pro-Indonesian armed groups before, during, and after East Timor's independence referendum in 1999 was a blatant challenge to t... Lees meer

Through the Prism of Slavery

Dale W Tomich

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• This thoughtful book explores the contested relationship between slavery and capitalism. Tracing slavery's integral role in the formation of a capital... Lees meer

Ecstatic Pessimist

Peter Dale Scott

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• Ecstatic Pessimist addresses several topics and strands in the literary production and life of Czeslaw Milosz, the Nobel Prize Polish-language poet an... Lees meer

The Economic Aspect of the Abolition of the West Indian Slave Trade and Slavery

Eric Williams

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• Eric Williams's influential and widely debated Capitalism and Slavery, first published in 1944, was based on his previously unavailable dissertation, ... Lees meer

Anarchy as Order

Mohammed a Bamyeh

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• This original and impressively researched book explores the concept of anarchy--"unimposed order"--as the most humane and stable form of order in a ch... Lees meer

America in Retreat

Mel Gurtov

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Trump's foreign policy, including detailed case studies of policy toward key countries. Mel Gurtov make... Lees meer

The Politics of Greed

Andrew Harrison Schwartz

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• An in-depth political history of privatization in Central and Eastern Europe, The Politics of Greed demonstrates that the way that assets are privatiz... Lees meer

Istanbul

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• This groundbreaking volume investigates the processes of globalization in Istanbul, one of the oldest and grandest of world cities. Explaining the cou... Lees meer

The Origins of the Modern World

Robert B Marks

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• Origins of the Modern World sets out an analytical framework that is accessible to students while providing a global approach to world history. Remark... Lees meer

War Is Hell

Charles Douglas Lummis

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• War is Hell is a study of the philosophy of war and peace, ranging critically from ancient peace thinking to today. The author uses a Socratic method,... Lees meer