Through the Prism of Slavery

Dale W Tomich

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• In this thoughtful book, Dale W. Tomich explores the contested relationship between slavery and capitalism. Tracing slavery's integral role in the for... 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 critically analyzes the processes leading to the ... 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

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

• Hardcover | World Social Change
• An investigation of the process of globalization in the context of Istanbul, usually identified as a battleground between East and West, Islam and sec... Lees meer

Empire to Nation

• Hardcover | World Social Change
• Discusses the empire-to-nation transition in comparative perspective, with chapters on Latin America, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Russia, and Chi... Lees meer

Perilous Passage

Amiya Kumar Bagchi

• Hardcover | World Social Change
• Traces the global history of human change and survival under the sway of capitalism since the voyages of Columbus. 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. Now la... Lees meer

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

Eric Williams

• Hardcover | Engels | World Social Change
• In his influential and widely debated Capitalism and Slavery, Eric Williams examined the relation of capitalism and slavery in the British West Indies... Lees meer

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

China

Robert B Marks

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

Politics and the Past

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

First Globalization

Geoffrey C. Gunn

• Hardcover | World Social Change
• Ranging from discussions of the natural world, livelihoods, and religious and intellectual encounters to language play, crime and punishment, and gend... Lees meer

Through the Prism of Slavery

Dale W Tomich

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• In this thoughtful book, Dale W. Tomich explores the contested relationship between slavery and capitalism. Tracing slavery's integral role in the for... 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

Ecstatic Pessimist

Peter Dale Scott

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• Ecstatic Pessimist is a timely book about the Central and Eastern European experience of the mid 20th century, as told through the poetry and experien... Lees meer

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

Eric Williams

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• In his influential and widely debated Capitalism and Slavery, Eric Williams examined the relation of capitalism and slavery in the British West Indies... 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

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

The Politics of Greed

Andrew Harrison Schwartz

• Paperback | Engels | World Social Change
• With the dissolution of the Soviet Empire, it seemed that market capitalism had triumphed and that democracy might replace authoritarian regimes. Econ... Lees meer

The Origins of the Modern World

Robert B Marks

• Hardcover | 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

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

Masters of Terror

• Hardcover | 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