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

Empire to Nation

• Paperback | 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. Here, ten prominent specialis... 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

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

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

Engaging Adversaries

Mel Gurtov

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• This groundbreaking book explores how adversaries in world politics can surmount their differences and disputes and start on the path to peaceful, pro... 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 Origins of the Modern World

Robert B Marks

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• This clearly written and engrossing book presents a global narrative of the origins of the modern world from 1400 to the present. Unlike most studies,... 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

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

Leaving China

Wanning Sun

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• More than ever before, China is on the move. When the flow of people and images is fused, meanings of self, place, space, community, and nation become... Lees meer

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

Reading the Dream

Peter Dale Scott

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• This book is a unique meditation on poetry, history, philosophy, religion, and politics from one of the most important poets of our time. It is the re... 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

Politics and the Past

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• Offering a nuanced, historically grounded, and critical perspective, this book presents a multidisciplinary exploration of the growing public controve... Lees meer

War Is Hell

Charles Douglas Lummis

• Hardcover | 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

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

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

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• Ecstatic Pessimist address several topics and strands in the literary production and life of CzesÅ‚aw MiÅ‚osz, the Nobel Prize Polish-language poet an... 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

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

Engaging Adversaries

Mel Gurtov

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• This groundbreaking book explores how adversaries in world politics can surmount their differences and disputes and start on the path to peaceful, pro... Lees meer

Leaving China

Wanning Sun

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• This fascinating book offers fresh insight into contemporary China and the Chinese diaspora experience and consciousness through a lively and innovati... Lees meer

Water Frontier

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• This innovative book rethinks the eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century history of coastal and riverine southwest Indochina, the 'water frontier' o... Lees meer