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Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History: The Dynastic State and the Army Under Louis XIV (Paperback)

This book presents a new interpretation of the development of the French army during the personal rule of Louis XIV. Based on massive archival research it examines the army not only as a military institution but also as a political social and economic... more

Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History: Friends Neighbours Sinners: Religious Difference and English Society 1689-1750 (Hardcover)

Friends Neighbours Sinners demonstrates the fundamental ways in which religious difference shaped English society in the first half of the eighteenth century. By examining the social subtleties of interactions between people of differing beliefs and... more

Cambridge Latin American Studies: A Colonial Book Market (Hardcover)

This volume provides a wholly original social history of books in late colonial Peru. From the second half of the eighteenth century onward workshops in Lima and transoceanic imports supplied the market with unprecedented quantities of print... more

Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies: Elites and Decolonization in the Twentieth Century (Hardcover)

Decolonization changed the spatial order of the globe the imagination of men and women around the world and established images of the globe. Both individuals and social groups shaped decolonization itself: this volume puts agency squarely at the centre... more

Cambridge Studies in the History of the People s Republic of: Reproductive Realities in Modern China: Birth Control and Abortion 1911-2021 (Hardcover)

Lasting from 1979 to 2015 China s One Child Policy is often remembered as one of the most ambitious social engineering projects to date and considered emblematic of global efforts to regulate population growth during the twentieth century. Drawing on a... more

Cambridge Studies in Archaeology: Death and Memory in Early Medieval Britain (Paperback)

How were the dead remembered in early medieval Britain? Originally published in 2006 this innovative study demonstrates how perceptions of the past and the dead and hence social identities were constructed through mortuary practices and commemoration... more

Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth: Legal Practice and the Written Word in the Early Middle Ages: Frankish Formulae C.500 1000 (Paperback)

Legal formularies are books of model legal documents compiled by early medieval scribes for their own use and that of their pupils. A major source for the history of early medieval Europe they document social relations beyond the narrow world of the... more

Pre-Owned Territorial Ambitions and the Gardens of Versailles (Paperback 9780521599597) by Chandra Mukerji

9780521599597. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Pages: 420. Trade paperback (US). 420 p. Cambridge Cultural Social Studies . 150 Halftones unspecified. Intended for professional and scholarly audience. In seventeenth-century France land took... more

Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology: The New Racism in Europe (Hardcover)

Immigration is among the most contested issues in Western Europe. Studies commonly focus on political activity and the plight of minorities but this book breaks new ground in its emphasis on the everyday reactions of Italians to immigration nationalism... more

Pre-Owned Belonging in the Two Berlins: Kin State Nation: 86 (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology Series Number 86) Paperback

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Pre-Owned Outline of a Theory of Practice: 16 (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology Series Number 16) Paperback

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Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology: Bartered Brides: Politics Gender and Marriage in an Afghan Tribal Society (Hardcover)

Bartered Brides is a detailed study of marriage among the Maduzai a tribal society in Afghan Turkistan. It is the first study of the area which looks in depth at both the domestic aspects of marriage and its relation to the productive and reproductive... more

Cambridge Studies in Social Theory Religion and Politics: Religion Class Coalitions and Welfare States (Hardcover)

This book radically revises established knowledge in comparative welfare state studies and introduces a new perspective on how religion shaped modern social protection systems. The interplay of societal cleavage structures and electoral rules produced... more

Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology: Education and Identity in Rural France: The Politics of Schooling (Hardcover)

Drawing on an ethnographic study of a remote community in the Auvergne Dr. Reed-Danahay challenges conventional views about the operation of the French school system. She shows how parents subvert and resist the ideological messages of the teachers and... more

Cambridge Cultural Social Studies: French Revolutionary Syndicalism and the Public Sphere (Paperback)

This study explores the interaction of the Confédération Générale du Travail (CGT) with the French public sphere between 1900 and 1920. The CGT supported federalist worker control of industry and by World War I had developed a distinctively... more

Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics: The Civil Rights Movement and the Logic of Social Change (Hardcover)

Social movements have wrought dramatic changes upon American society. This observation necessarily raises the question: Why do some movements succeed in their endeavors while others fail? This book answers this question by introducing an analytical... more

Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture: Sonnet Sequences and Social Distinction in Renaissance England (Paperback)

Why were sonnet sequences popular in Renaissance England? In this study Christopher Warley suggests that sonneteers created a vocabulary to describe and to invent new forms of social distinction before an explicit language of social class existed. The... more

Pre-Owned Hungary s Negotiated Revolution: Economic Reform Social Change and Political Succession: 101 (Cambridge Russian Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies Series Number Paperback

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Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics: Big Data and the Welfare State: How the Information Revolution Threatens Social Solidarity (Paperback)

A core principle of the welfare state is that everyone pays taxes or contributions in exchange for universal insurance against social risks such as sickness old age unemployment and plain bad luck. This solidarity principle assumes that everyone is a... more

Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics: When Movements Become Parties: The Bolivian Mas in Comparative Perspective (Paperback)

Why do some parties formed by social movements develop top-down structures while others stay more open and responsive to their social bases? The first rigorous comparative study of movement-based parties this book shows not only how movements can form... more

Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics: Movements and Parties: Critical Connections in American Political Development (Paperback)

How do social movements intersect with the agendas of mainstream political parties? When they are integrated with parties are they coopted? Or are they more radically transformative? Examining major episodes of contention in American politics - from... more

Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Cultu: Fashionable Fictions and the Currency of the Nineteenth-Century British Novel (Hardcover)

Revealing how a modern notion of fashion helped to transform the novel and its representation of social change and individual and collective life in nineteenth-century Britain Lauren Gillingham offers a revisionist history of the novel. With particular... more

Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics: The Evolution of Modern States (Hardcover)

The Evolution of Modern States is a significant contribution to the literatures on political economy globalization historical institutionalism and social science methodology. The book begins with a simple question: Why do rich capitalist democracies... more

Cambridge Studies in Romanticism: Blake s Gifts: Poetry and the Politics of Exchange (Paperback)

The idea of the gift in contrast to concepts of commercial exchange or the exercise of self-interest at the expense of social ties is integral to the ways in which William Blake thought about his art and the production and dissemination of his work.... more

Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature: Floire and Blancheflor and the European Romance (Hardcover)

This comparative study examines Floire and Blancheflor and shows how medieval writers from Spain France Italy England and Scandinavia reworked this story from the twelfth through the sixteenth centuries to develop and emphasize social political... more

Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies: Lord Byron s Correspondence: Volume 2: Chiefly with Lady Melbourne Mr. Hobhouse the Hon. Douglas Kinnaird and P.B. Shelley (Paperback)

A leading figure in Romanticism and a political campaigner committed to social reform Lord Byron (1788-1824) is regarded as one of the greatest of British poets. First published in 1922 this two-volume work is a compilation of letters Byron wrote... more

Cambridge South Asian Studies: Caste Nationalism and Communism in South India: Malabar 1900-1948 (Paperback)

In 1957 Kerala became the first region in Asia to elect a communist government parliamentary procedure. Dilip Menon s book traces the social history of comunism in Malabar the bastion of the movement and looks at how the ideology was transformed into a... more

Pre-Owned Social Theory of International Politics (Paperback 9780521469609) by Alexander Wendt

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Cambridge Library Collection - Cambridge: Unreformed Cambridge: A Study of Certain Aspects of the University in the Eighteenth Century (Paperback)

This vintage book by the distinguished historian D.A. Winstanley describes Cambridge University in the eighteenth century a period supposedly characterised by lazy drunken students academics preoccupied with their own advancement and institutionalised... more

Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History: Altopascio: A Study in Tuscan Rural Society 1587-1784 (Paperback)

This is an interdisciplinary study of a large Italian estate which belonged to the Medici Grand Dukes of Tuscany. The Medici administrators kept detailed records of the activities of their subjects and these have been used by the author to analyse the... more

Syphilis of the innocent; a study of the social effects of syphilis on the family and the community with 152 illustrative cases made under a grant from the United States Interdepartmental social hyg

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Social progress of Alabama : a second study of the social institutions and agencies of the state of Alabama ; made at the request of Governor Thomas E. Kilby by Hastings H. Hart

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International Studies in Social History: Central European Crossroads: Social Democracy and National Revolution in Bratislava (Pressburg) 1867-1921 (Hardcover)

During the four decades of the communist regime in Czechoslovakia a vast literature on working-class movements has been produced but it has hardly any value for today s scholarship. This remarkable study reopens the field. Based on Czech Slovak German... more

Syphilis of the innocent : a study of the social effects of syphilis on the family and the community with 152 illustrative cases : made under a grant from the United States Interdepartmental Social H

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Social and economic studies of post-war France prepared under the auspices of the Columbia University Council for Research in the Social Sciences edited by Carlton J.H. Hayes ... Volume v.1

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Syphilis of the innocent : a study of the social effects of syphilis on the family and the community with 152 illustrative cases : made under a grant from the United States Interdepartmental Social

Leatherbound edition. Language: English Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1922 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index... more

Social Freedom: A Study Of The Conflicts Between Social Classifications And Personality (Paperback)

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United... more

Pre-Owned Social History of English Music (Study in Social History) 9780710045607 Used

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