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By: Harriet Jacobs
ISBN: 9781800315396
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2021
Publisher: Legend Press Ltd
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First published in 1861 under a pseudonym, this is the autobiography of Harriet Jacobs, a mother, fugitive and slave.
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By: Jeremy Robbins
ISBN: 9781789145373
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 13th June 2022
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A vision of Spanish culture and society during the Golden Age, 15001700.
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By: Louisa Lim
ISBN: 9781922458513
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Text Publishing
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An award-winning journalist takes to the protest-riven streets of Hong Kong to write this startling landmark account of the island citys complex past and precarious future.
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By: Dennis Duncan
ISBN: 9780141989662
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2022
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Shivshankar Menon
ISBN: 9781761349003
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2025
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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By: Richard M. Eaton
ISBN: 9780141985398
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 16th July 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Shashi Tharoor
ISBN: 9781925713527
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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By: Leo Hollis
ISBN: 9781786079954
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2021
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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The reclaimed history of a woman whose tragic life tells a story of madness, forced marriages and how the super-rich came to own London
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By: Leo Hollis
ISBN: 9780861543045
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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The reclaimed history of a woman whose tragic life tells a story of madness, forced marriages and how the super-rich came to own London
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By: Daniel Maudlin
ISBN: 9781526142665
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book presents for the first time a coherent analysis of the British Isles as an imperial setting understood through its buildings, spaces, and infrastructure. It considers internal colonisation and its infrastructures of order and suppression, alongside wider relationships between architecture, imperialism, and cultural identity.
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By: Violet Moller
ISBN: 9780861547524
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2024
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Step inside the dazzling world of the sixteenth-century scientist.
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By: Catherine Curzon
ISBN: 9781789294996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2023
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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A fascinating dive into the real history behind Bridgerton, revealing how class, culture, fashion, sex and more truly functioned in the world of Regency high society.
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By: Chris Elder
ISBN: 9781776921416
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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Based on a series of interviews carried out in 198586, and supplemented by wide reading and archival research, Interesting Times is a fascinating introduction to a group of extraordinary New Zealanders.
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By: Rebe Taylor
ISBN: 9780522867961
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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Tells a story of discovery and realisation. One man's ambition to rewrite the history of human culture inspires an exploration of the controversy stirred by Tasmanian Aboriginal history. It brings to life how Australian and British national identities have been fashioned by shame and triumph over the supposed destruction of an entire race.
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By: Barry Wood
ISBN: 9781785274756
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Anthem Press
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This book examines more than twenty cultures, both ancient and modern, Eastern and Western, emphasizing how kings, empires, religions and societies have enhanced their authority and power through fictional histories, claims of divine origins, fabricated genealogies, and miraculous events presented in literary works and forged doctrines.
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By: Mathias Haeussler
ISBN: 9781350107656
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"This book explores the ways in which Elvis Presley projected cultural images of changing US identities during the Cold War both at home and abroad. Demonstrating the role of popular music and consumerism in the cultural struggle between East and West, Haussler argues that Elvis indirectly influenced perceptions of US popular culture and society during an era of heighted international tension"--
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By: Ada Palmer
ISBN: 9781035910120
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 13th February 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Based on the online blogs of acclaimed historian and author Ada Palmer, Inventing the Renaissance provides a fresh perspective on what makes this period one of the most captivating and unique parts of European history.
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By: Professor Robert C. Knapp
ISBN: 9781846684029
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2013
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Rome's invisible inhabitants - prostitutes, innkeepers, housewives, priests, freedmen, slaves, soldiers and gladiators - brought back to life.
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By: Jacqueline Leckie
ISBN: 9780995140721
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Massey University Press
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MIGRATION AND RACISM IN AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND
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By: Fred Halliday
ISBN: 9780861546770
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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The classic study that anticipated the Iranian Revolution of 1979
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By: Robbie McVeigh
ISBN: 9781642599848
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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(Paperback)
By: E. G. Ruttledge
ISBN: 9781667892702
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)
By: Peter H. Wilson
ISBN: 9780141988887
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Anne Applebaum
ISBN: 9780141021874
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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At the end of the Second World War, the Soviet Union unexpectedly found itself in control of a huge swathe of territory in Eastern Europe. Stalin and his secret police set out to convert a dozen radically different countries to a completely new political and moral system: Communism.
