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Pioneering history by leading Ukrainian intellectual Yaroslav Hrytsak.
Explores Ukraine's transformation through major historical events.
Highlights resilience and creativity of contemporary Ukrainian society.
Covers events from Cossack uprising to independence in 1991.
Examines cultural evolution and language development in Ukraine.
Analyzes warning signs preceding Russia's 2022 invasion.
Essential reading for understanding Ukraine's global significance.
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Explores rich history of Galway's past.
Details early struggles of Galway's inhabitants.
Covers Norman conquest and its impact.
Examines Cromwell's siege of Galway.
Highlights effects of Penal Laws and Famine.
Tells stories of local writers and artists.
Reflects on Galway's welcoming community spirit.
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Price Range: $28.99
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Explore Cajun soldiers' vital role in WWII.
Discover the legacy of French-speaking Americans.
Learn about Cajun pride and identity restoration.
Understand the impact of discrimination on culture.
Uncover stories of language bridging in combat.
Reveal how heritage shaped wartime experiences.
Celebrate Cajun contributions to military history.
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Essential history for understanding modern Russia.
Explores Russia's national mythologies and imperial ideologies.
Covers events from Kievan Rus to Putin's war.
Reveals the roots of Russian historical narratives.
Illuminates autocratic tendencies and paternal leadership beliefs.
Written by renowned Russian historian Orlando Figes.
Combines scholarship with engaging storytelling for readers.
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Explores white guilt's impact on civil rights.
Analyzes pivotal historical events and their consequences.
Calls for a culture of personal responsibility.
Engaging writing reminiscent of classic African American literature.
Challenges prevailing narratives about race and justice.
Offers a fresh perspective on race relations.
Aims to spark important conversations on race.
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A humorous and emotional family history.
Explores the Italian cultural and political landscape.
Links personal story to Italy's north-south divide.
Examines Italian Americans' complex heritage.
Highlights art, food, and family connections.
Addresses Italy's historical and modern challenges.
Captivating memoir for Italy enthusiasts and descendants.
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Illuminates white women's role in racism.
Addresses complicity of well-meaning white women.
Examines choices impacting communities of color.
Critiques feminism sidelining women of color.
Highlights wellness industry privilege barriers.
Offers pathways for genuine allyship.
Inspires action against systemic inequality.
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Price Range: $20.66
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Interdisciplinary study of Galician literature and culture.
Explores contemporary issues like gentrification and language imperialism.
Includes essays from humanities and social sciences.
Addresses youth unemployment and deruralization challenges.
Investigates technocapitalism and gender normativity in Galician society.
Encourages de-essentializing views on Galician cultural identity.
Provides insights from diasporic scholars’ perspectives.
Price Range: $150.00
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Award-winning history of changing American demographics.
Explores decline of White Christian America's influence.
Analyzes political and cultural consequences of this shift.
Uses over four decades of polling data.
Examines heated societal issues and tensions.
Forecasts future challenges for WCA descendants.
Engaging for diverse readers across the political spectrum.
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Explores myths shaping Russia's identity and politics.
Analyzes origins of the Rus and their legacy.
Discusses key historical narratives and their political implications.
Examines autocracy's role in governing Russia's vast territory.
Highlights the cult of personality in Russian leadership.
Connects Russia's past with its current political climate.
Offers insights into Russia's future based on history.
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Explora la cultura bajo el régimen nazi.
Análisis de la purga cultural en Alemania.
Documentación exhaustiva y testimonios personales.
Estudio del arte degenerado y propaganda.
Impacto en artistas y movimientos exiliados.
Nueva perspectiva sobre el Tercer Reich.
Reflexiones sobre la creación en totalitarismos.
Price Range: $9.99
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Delightful exploration of rural French life.
Story of love and culinary passion.
Focus on a unique, historic village.
Insightful journey into restaurant kitchen dynamics.
Uncovers local traditions and culinary secrets.
Rich narrative of a village's revival.
Captivating tales from a boar hunt dinner.
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Explores literature's role in Berlin's migration narrative.
Highlights diverse literary scenes and community dynamics.
Examines writers' lives in post-Wall Berlin.
Addresses themes of memory and resistance through literature.
Combines ethnographic research and literary analysis.
Offers insights on politics of difference in Europe.
Proposes a new approach to literary ethnography.
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Price Range: $31.28
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Comprehensive portrait of Italian national character.
Explores both strengths and weaknesses of Italians.
Written by acclaimed author Luigi Barzini.
Examines historical and cultural dichotomies of Italy.
Offers deep insights into Italian identity and psyche.
Engaging narrative blending love and disillusionment.
Ideal for those interested in Italy’s complexities.
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Explores untamed feminine divinities worldwide.
Focus on Baba Yaga, Kālī, Pombagira, Santa Muerte.
Examines themes of liminality and outsiderhood.
Highlights divine feminine and its magical powers.
Studies origin and worship of powerful deities.
Addresses marginalization of these divine figures.
Empowers devotees through confronting transience and death.
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Sweeping history from Bronze Age to modern times.
Explores Greek influence on science, arts, and law.
Traces civilizations rooted in southeastern Europe.
Details Alexander the Great's dramatic Eurasian conquests.
Highlights the global reach of Byzantine Christianity.
Examines the thriving Greek diaspora across five continents.
Based on decades of comprehensive historical research.
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Explores German cultural evolution from 1750 to 1933.
Analyzes impact of intellectuals like Bach and Goethe.
Highlights Germany's Nobel Prize achievements pre-1933.
Examines the influence of Hitler on Germany's legacy.
Challenges stereotypes about Germany's cultural contributions.
Offers a comprehensive view of German thought.
Written by acclaimed author Peter Watson.
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Price Range: $14.39
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First English translation of Humboldt's writings.
Explores Basque culture and identity in-depth.
Highlights Humboldt's philosophical insights on nationalism.
Combines travelogue, ethnography, and linguistics.
Vividly depicts Basque landscapes and traditions.
Essential for understanding Basque historical studies.
Part of the Basque Classics Series.
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Explores Italian art in American church context.
Beautiful full-color photographs of preserved interiors.
Essays by experts in historical recreation included.
Highlights community connections through art and history.
Documents the evolution of Little Italy neighborhood.
Showcases annual festivals celebrating immigrant heritage.
Captures the vibrant spirit of a contemporary community.
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Price Range: $31.32
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Explores American Basque heritage in Elko County.
Focuses on post-1970s Basque community developments.
Highlights the Fourth of July National Basque Festival.
Features contributions from local residents’ perspectives.
Examines cultural traditions of American Basque families.
Provides historical insights into Basque sheepherders’ lives.
Engaging storytelling with personal vignettes and accounts.
Price Range: $24.95
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Explores radical right-wing populism in Western Europe.
Includes case studies from multiple European countries.
Analyzes electoral support and influence on policy-making.
Examines mainstreaming of radical right-wing populist parties.
Discusses moderation of policy positions for voter attraction.
Essential for students of European politics.
Offers insights into contemporary party politics dynamics.
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Price Range: $29.99
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Explores links between U.S. and Northern Ireland movements.
Highlights influence of key civil rights marches.
Features interviews with participants from both movements.
Offers personal insights from the author's family history.
Includes introduction by award-winning author Julieann Campbell.
Dives into pivotal events beyond Bloody Sunday.
Gripping account of transformative years for both nations.
Price Range: $22.07
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Explores enchanting Celtic seal folklore.
Journey through Scotland and Ireland's coasts.
Captivating tales of selkies and human transformations.
Poetic reflections of myth and reality.
Winner of the McVitie Prize for excellence.
Timeless stories that evoke deep emotional connections.
Richly detailed narrative celebrating cultural heritage.
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Challenges white America's cultural norm assumptions.
Addresses anxiety over changing demographics and diversity.
Examines the Tea Party's reactionary social policies.
Direct personal address confronts race-based self-delusion.
Promotes embracing multicultural past for democracy's survival.
Critically acclaimed by renowned scholars and activists.
Essential reading for understanding racial disparities today.
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Price Range: $11.29
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Explores Paris's hidden history and cultural layers.
Richly illustrated with over 300 historical images.
Captures voices from Balzac to modern-day eccentrics.
Discusses labor, crime, and popular entertainment evolution.
Aims to reclaim Paris from profit-driven narratives.
Vivid storytelling paired with thorough historical research.
A unique perspective on the City of Light.
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Provocative defense of marginalized social groups.
Challenges stereotypes about rednecks and hillbillies.
Explores classism as America's hidden issue.
Combines humor with sharp cultural critique.
Dismantles popular myths about race and culture.
Insights on government, media, and societal norms.
Encourages critical thinking about class divides.
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Explores history and memory in cultural conflicts.
Investigates monuments and their colonial legacies.
Insights on anti-racism and abolitionist movements.
Engages with contemporary issues in art and heritage.
Calls for a reappraisal of our cultural narratives.
Offers hope for remembrance and reconciliation.
Price Range: $14.99
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Explores cervical cancer within Romania's health care system.
Examines post-communist medicine's alignment of state and market.
Highlights women's responses to reproductive health challenges.
Analyzes impact of neoliberal reforms on medical care.
Investigates historical trauma of pronatalism and patriarchy.
Addresses moral contestations around preventive medicine strategies.
Provides insights into cultural and social health trajectories.
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Price Range: $37.95
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Transform German Studies with social justice mission.
Addresses enrollment decline and budget cuts.
Explores cultural, social, political developments in Germany.
Focuses on access and student outreach initiatives.
Advocates for diverse pedagogical models in education.
Encourages interdisciplinary engagement and critical thinking.
Promotes relevance of humanities in professional landscapes.
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Price Range: $108.03
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Pioneering history of Ukraine's past and resilience.
Written by prominent historian Yaroslav Hrytsak.
Explores major events shaping Ukraine's identity.
Highlights Ukraine's cultural and linguistic evolution.
Analyzes warning signs before Russia's 2022 invasion.
Essential listening for understanding Ukraine's global significance.
Offers a detailed tapestry of continual transformation.
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Price Range: $26.61
