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"Despite the vast range of movements and organizations featured in the book, it is clearly organized and easy to read. … The book will be essential for anyone interested in the history of social movements". H-Net Reviews
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November 14, 2025 at 2:19 PM
"Despite the vast range of movements and organizations featured in the book, it is clearly organized and easy to read. … The book will be essential for anyone interested in the history of social movements". H-Net Reviews
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@physcstudy.bsky.social When Fitness Went Global explores how 19th-century imperialism, nationalism & medicine shaped the global spread of physical culture. This is a deep dive into race, gender, empire and body ideals.
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@physcstudy.bsky.social When Fitness Went Global explores how 19th-century imperialism, nationalism & medicine shaped the global spread of physical culture. This is a deep dive into race, gender, empire and body ideals.
Out now! https://bit.ly/4hcpPsL
November 14, 2025 at 10:58 AM
🌍💪 New Release
@physcstudy.bsky.social When Fitness Went Global explores how 19th-century imperialism, nationalism & medicine shaped the global spread of physical culture. This is a deep dive into race, gender, empire and body ideals.
Out now! https://bit.ly/4hcpPsL
@physcstudy.bsky.social When Fitness Went Global explores how 19th-century imperialism, nationalism & medicine shaped the global spread of physical culture. This is a deep dive into race, gender, empire and body ideals.
Out now! https://bit.ly/4hcpPsL
Infanticide and Baby-farming in Victorian England by Mark Jackson critically examines how poverty, gender norms, and legal frameworks shaped the criminalization of vulnerable women accused of infanticide and baby farming in 19th-century Britain.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Infanticide and Baby-farming in Victorian England by Mark Jackson critically examines how poverty, gender norms, and legal frameworks shaped the criminalization of vulnerable women accused of infanticide and baby farming in 19th-century Britain.
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The Nazi Dictatorship: Problems and Perspectives of Interpretation - 40th Anniversary Edition by Ian Kershaw is “The best short introduction to the study of Hitler’s Germany.” EHQ
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November 13, 2025 at 12:18 PM
The Nazi Dictatorship: Problems and Perspectives of Interpretation - 40th Anniversary Edition by Ian Kershaw is “The best short introduction to the study of Hitler’s Germany.” EHQ
Available in ebook, audio and book format https://bit.ly/4qcMqcP
Available in ebook, audio and book format https://bit.ly/4qcMqcP
'This is a standout contribution to Kennedy scholarship and 20th-century American history.' Library Journal
'This book is a fascinating, absorbing read using luscious detail and historical information to great effect.' Writing.ie
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'This book is a fascinating, absorbing read using luscious detail and historical information to great effect.' Writing.ie
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November 12, 2025 at 3:43 PM
'This is a standout contribution to Kennedy scholarship and 20th-century American history.' Library Journal
'This book is a fascinating, absorbing read using luscious detail and historical information to great effect.' Writing.ie
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'This book is a fascinating, absorbing read using luscious detail and historical information to great effect.' Writing.ie
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Tahaney Alghrani’s Wayward Girls in Victorian and Edwardian England uncovers the lived experiences of girls in juvenile institutions, revealing how gender, class & age shaped their regulation and reform.
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Now in paperback! https://bit.ly/4n529ZN
November 12, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Tahaney Alghrani’s Wayward Girls in Victorian and Edwardian England uncovers the lived experiences of girls in juvenile institutions, revealing how gender, class & age shaped their regulation and reform.
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Now in paperback! https://bit.ly/4n529ZN
How were mobility and marginality policed in the British Pacific Empire?
Vagrant Lives in Colonial Australasia explores the regulation of vagrancy across Australia and New Zealand, revealing the legal and social control of the empire’s most vulnerable. https://bit.ly/4nv05d7
Vagrant Lives in Colonial Australasia explores the regulation of vagrancy across Australia and New Zealand, revealing the legal and social control of the empire’s most vulnerable. https://bit.ly/4nv05d7
November 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM
How were mobility and marginality policed in the British Pacific Empire?
Vagrant Lives in Colonial Australasia explores the regulation of vagrancy across Australia and New Zealand, revealing the legal and social control of the empire’s most vulnerable. https://bit.ly/4nv05d7
Vagrant Lives in Colonial Australasia explores the regulation of vagrancy across Australia and New Zealand, revealing the legal and social control of the empire’s most vulnerable. https://bit.ly/4nv05d7
How did human remains shape medical knowledge in Australia and beyond?
Eugenia Pacitti’s The Body Collected in Australia explores anatomy museums, dissecting rooms, and the colonial networks of biomedical science.
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Eugenia Pacitti’s The Body Collected in Australia explores anatomy museums, dissecting rooms, and the colonial networks of biomedical science.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
How did human remains shape medical knowledge in Australia and beyond?
Eugenia Pacitti’s The Body Collected in Australia explores anatomy museums, dissecting rooms, and the colonial networks of biomedical science.
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Eugenia Pacitti’s The Body Collected in Australia explores anatomy museums, dissecting rooms, and the colonial networks of biomedical science.
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How did emotions fuel revolution in 1950s Egypt?
Christiane-Marie Abu Sarah’s Revolutionary Emotions in Cold War Egypt uncovers how moral storytelling, from Islamic parables to communist myths, mobilized anti-colonial resistance.
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Christiane-Marie Abu Sarah’s Revolutionary Emotions in Cold War Egypt uncovers how moral storytelling, from Islamic parables to communist myths, mobilized anti-colonial resistance.
Now in paperback! https://bit.ly/4ppbTzm
November 7, 2025 at 12:19 PM
How did emotions fuel revolution in 1950s Egypt?
Christiane-Marie Abu Sarah’s Revolutionary Emotions in Cold War Egypt uncovers how moral storytelling, from Islamic parables to communist myths, mobilized anti-colonial resistance.
Now in paperback! https://bit.ly/4ppbTzm
Christiane-Marie Abu Sarah’s Revolutionary Emotions in Cold War Egypt uncovers how moral storytelling, from Islamic parables to communist myths, mobilized anti-colonial resistance.
Now in paperback! https://bit.ly/4ppbTzm
📘New Paperback: Esther Elizabeth Adaire’s Neo-Nazi Postmodern traces the evolution of Germany’s far-right from reunification to the present, exposing how intellectuals, fringe parties & neo-Nazis coalesced to undermine truth and memory.
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November 6, 2025 at 9:39 AM
📘New Paperback: Esther Elizabeth Adaire’s Neo-Nazi Postmodern traces the evolution of Germany’s far-right from reunification to the present, exposing how intellectuals, fringe parties & neo-Nazis coalesced to undermine truth and memory.
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https://bit.ly/4nw58dq
Now in paperback: Alun Williams’ Narrative, Piety and Polemic in Medieval Spain explores how biblical rhetoric shaped historical writing in León-Castile during the 12th–13th centuries. A vital contribution to medieval Iberian and historiographical studies. https://bit.ly/4gsq9Du
November 5, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Now in paperback: Alun Williams’ Narrative, Piety and Polemic in Medieval Spain explores how biblical rhetoric shaped historical writing in León-Castile during the 12th–13th centuries. A vital contribution to medieval Iberian and historiographical studies. https://bit.ly/4gsq9Du
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How have minorities shaped—and been shaped by—global history?
This volume explores exclusion, integration, and identity across Imperial Russia, Korea, China, Africa & beyond. 🔗 https://bit.ly/41UpuVl
How have minorities shaped—and been shaped by—global history?
This volume explores exclusion, integration, and identity across Imperial Russia, Korea, China, Africa & beyond. 🔗 https://bit.ly/41UpuVl
November 4, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Now in Paperback 📖
How have minorities shaped—and been shaped by—global history?
This volume explores exclusion, integration, and identity across Imperial Russia, Korea, China, Africa & beyond. 🔗 https://bit.ly/41UpuVl
How have minorities shaped—and been shaped by—global history?
This volume explores exclusion, integration, and identity across Imperial Russia, Korea, China, Africa & beyond. 🔗 https://bit.ly/41UpuVl
Steven Zdatny’s A History of Hygiene in Modern France explores how cleanliness reshaped bodies, homes, and public life in the 19th & 20th centuries.
A compelling study of modernization, and the politics of the everyday.
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A compelling study of modernization, and the politics of the everyday.
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November 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Steven Zdatny’s A History of Hygiene in Modern France explores how cleanliness reshaped bodies, homes, and public life in the 19th & 20th centuries.
A compelling study of modernization, and the politics of the everyday.
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A compelling study of modernization, and the politics of the everyday.
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Uncover the rich symbolism of Holy Week in Sonora, Mexico.
The Fariseos Folk Tradition by Guillermo Núñez Noriega, edited by Norma Elia Cantú, offers a powerful look at masculinity, morality & ritual through folklore and performance theory.
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The Fariseos Folk Tradition by Guillermo Núñez Noriega, edited by Norma Elia Cantú, offers a powerful look at masculinity, morality & ritual through folklore and performance theory.
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October 31, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Uncover the rich symbolism of Holy Week in Sonora, Mexico.
The Fariseos Folk Tradition by Guillermo Núñez Noriega, edited by Norma Elia Cantú, offers a powerful look at masculinity, morality & ritual through folklore and performance theory.
📘 Order now: https://bit.ly/46jY4cP
The Fariseos Folk Tradition by Guillermo Núñez Noriega, edited by Norma Elia Cantú, offers a powerful look at masculinity, morality & ritual through folklore and performance theory.
📘 Order now: https://bit.ly/46jY4cP
Waitman Wade Beorn’s The Holocaust in Eastern Europe offers a deeply researched account of genocide at its geographic and ideological epicenter, exploring ghettoization, collaboration, resistance, and the experiences of both Jewish and non-Jewish victims. https://bit.ly/48jdGjj
October 31, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Waitman Wade Beorn’s The Holocaust in Eastern Europe offers a deeply researched account of genocide at its geographic and ideological epicenter, exploring ghettoization, collaboration, resistance, and the experiences of both Jewish and non-Jewish victims. https://bit.ly/48jdGjj
Empires of Violence by Philip Dwyer, Barbara Alice Mann, Nigel Penn & Lyndall Ryan examine Indigenous resistance, imperial warfare, and the racial logic of violence in a revolutionary age.
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October 30, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Empires of Violence by Philip Dwyer, Barbara Alice Mann, Nigel Penn & Lyndall Ryan examine Indigenous resistance, imperial warfare, and the racial logic of violence in a revolutionary age.
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Explore the untold intellectual history of Europe’s Cold War through the eyes of Jean-Paul Sartre. Nancy Jachec’s Italy, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Europe's Cold War dives deep into Sartre’s ties to Italy’s leftist culture and politics.
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October 30, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Explore the untold intellectual history of Europe’s Cold War through the eyes of Jean-Paul Sartre. Nancy Jachec’s Italy, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Europe's Cold War dives deep into Sartre’s ties to Italy’s leftist culture and politics.
📚 🔗 Available now https://bit.ly/4mji71c
📚 🔗 Available now https://bit.ly/4mji71c
Honour Black history every month with our curated collection of inspiring stories, essential histories and powerful voices from across the UK and beyond. https://bit.ly/4poaSHJ
October 27, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Honour Black history every month with our curated collection of inspiring stories, essential histories and powerful voices from across the UK and beyond. https://bit.ly/4poaSHJ
The New Approaches to International History series incorporates new developments in the field, such as the cultural turn and transnationalism, as well as the classical high politics of state-centric policymaking and diplomatic relations. https://bit.ly/4o4OOk2
October 24, 2025 at 11:02 AM
The New Approaches to International History series incorporates new developments in the field, such as the cultural turn and transnationalism, as well as the classical high politics of state-centric policymaking and diplomatic relations. https://bit.ly/4o4OOk2
The Kennedys at Cape Cod, 1944 provides a chance to explore a crucial summer for the Kennedy family, before their story entered into public mythology and captured wider national and international attention.
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October 23, 2025 at 2:29 PM
The Kennedys at Cape Cod, 1944 provides a chance to explore a crucial summer for the Kennedy family, before their story entered into public mythology and captured wider national and international attention.
Get your copy! https://bit.ly/4nC2AdI
Get your copy! https://bit.ly/4nC2AdI
Paul Baxa’s Fascism in Europe and Beyond offers a sweeping historiographical and cultural analysis of fascism from its fin-de-siècle origins to its modern re-emergence, covering Europe, imperial Japan, and Cold War America.
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October 22, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Paul Baxa’s Fascism in Europe and Beyond offers a sweeping historiographical and cultural analysis of fascism from its fin-de-siècle origins to its modern re-emergence, covering Europe, imperial Japan, and Cold War America.
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Philip Jenkins’ A History of the United States offers a comprehensive and critically updated narrative of American history. This 6th edition integrates new scholarship on race, gender, and environmental history, making it an essential resource.
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October 21, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Philip Jenkins’ A History of the United States offers a comprehensive and critically updated narrative of American history. This 6th edition integrates new scholarship on race, gender, and environmental history, making it an essential resource.
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🔗 https://bit.ly/3IkSDm1
How did images shape empire?
Valerie A. Kivelson’s Images and the Making of the Russian Empire explores how visual culture helped build—and resist—imperial power in Muscovy.
📚 Richly illustrated with 120 rare visuals.
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Valerie A. Kivelson’s Images and the Making of the Russian Empire explores how visual culture helped build—and resist—imperial power in Muscovy.
📚 Richly illustrated with 120 rare visuals.
🔗 Discover the book https://bit.ly/41OGWuw
October 20, 2025 at 11:19 AM
How did images shape empire?
Valerie A. Kivelson’s Images and the Making of the Russian Empire explores how visual culture helped build—and resist—imperial power in Muscovy.
📚 Richly illustrated with 120 rare visuals.
🔗 Discover the book https://bit.ly/41OGWuw
Valerie A. Kivelson’s Images and the Making of the Russian Empire explores how visual culture helped build—and resist—imperial power in Muscovy.
📚 Richly illustrated with 120 rare visuals.
🔗 Discover the book https://bit.ly/41OGWuw
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From battlefields to hospital wards, Well-being Past and Present edited by Siobhan Hyland, Paul Jackson & Mark Rothery explores how Britain’s concept of well-being has evolved across time and place.
From battlefields to hospital wards, Well-being Past and Present edited by Siobhan Hyland, Paul Jackson & Mark Rothery explores how Britain’s concept of well-being has evolved across time and place.
October 17, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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From battlefields to hospital wards, Well-being Past and Present edited by Siobhan Hyland, Paul Jackson & Mark Rothery explores how Britain’s concept of well-being has evolved across time and place.
From battlefields to hospital wards, Well-being Past and Present edited by Siobhan Hyland, Paul Jackson & Mark Rothery explores how Britain’s concept of well-being has evolved across time and place.
How is the Soviet-German war remembered across Europe?
The Eastern Front in European Memory by Xosé M. Núñez Seixas, translated by Craig Patterson explores monuments, films, and grassroots narratives from Germany, Russia, Finland & beyond.
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The Eastern Front in European Memory by Xosé M. Núñez Seixas, translated by Craig Patterson explores monuments, films, and grassroots narratives from Germany, Russia, Finland & beyond.
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October 16, 2025 at 12:01 PM
How is the Soviet-German war remembered across Europe?
The Eastern Front in European Memory by Xosé M. Núñez Seixas, translated by Craig Patterson explores monuments, films, and grassroots narratives from Germany, Russia, Finland & beyond.
📖 🔗 https://bit.ly/46hUWy8
The Eastern Front in European Memory by Xosé M. Núñez Seixas, translated by Craig Patterson explores monuments, films, and grassroots narratives from Germany, Russia, Finland & beyond.
📖 🔗 https://bit.ly/46hUWy8