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The Making of Détente

Eastern Europe and Western Europe in the Cold War, 1965-75

Edited by Wilfried Loth, George Soutou

Containing essays by leading Cold War scholars, such as Wilfried Loth, Geir Lundestad and Seppo Hentilä, this volume offers a broad-ranging examination of the history...

Published October 31st 2007 by Routledge.

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Myth and the Greatest Generation

A Social History of Americans in World War II

By Kenneth D. Rose

Myth and the Greatest Generation calls into question the glowing paradigm of the World War II generation set up by such books as The Greatest Generation...

Published October 8th 2007 by Routledge.

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The Gay Liberation Youth Movement in New York

'An Army of Lovers Cannot Fail'

By Stephan Cohen

Between 1966 and 1975 North American youth activists established over 35 school- and community-based gay liberation youth groups whose members sought control over their own...

Published September 28th 2007 by Routledge.

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Subalterns and Raj

South Asia since 1600

By Crispin Bates

Subalterns and Raj presents a unique introductory history of India with an account that begins before the period of British rule, and pursues the continuities...

Published September 26th 2007 by Routledge.

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Negotiating Decolonization in the United Nations

Politics of Space, Identity, and International Community

By Vrushali Patil

Combining discourse and comparative historical methods of analysis, this book explores how colonialists and anti-colonialists renegotiated transnational power relationships within the debates on decolonization in...

Published September 14th 2007 by Routledge.

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Putin

Russia's Choice

By Richard Sakwa

The new edition of this extremely well-received political biography of Vladimir Putin builds on the strengths of the first edition to provide the most detailed...

Published September 10th 2007 by Routledge.

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Conflicts in the Middle East Since 1945

By Peter Hinchcliffe, Beverley Milton-Edwards

This third edition of Conflicts in the Middle East since 1945 analyzes the nature of conflict in the Middle East, with its racial, ethnic, political,...

Published September 7th 2007 by Routledge.

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STASI

Shield and Sword of the Party

By John Christian Schmeidel

This book is a fascinating new examination of one of the most feared and efficient secret services the world has ever known, the Stasi.

The East German...

Published August 30th 2007 by Routledge.

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A History of Eastern Europe

Crisis and Change

By Robert Bideleux, Ian Jeffries

This welcome second edition of A History of Eastern Europe provides a thematic historical survey of the formative processes of political, social and economic change...

Published August 15th 2007 by Routledge.

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The Israel/Palestine Question

A Reader

Edited by Ilan Pappé

In this new edition of The Israel/Palestine Question, Ilan Pappé showcases some of the most recent areas of scholarly interest in the history of the...

Published June 28th 2007 by Routledge.

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