Flat Racing and British Society, 1790-1914

A Social and Economic History

By Mike Huggins

2001 North American Society for Sports History Book of the Year

This volume studies the formative period of racing between 1790 and 1914. This was a...

Published November 29th 1999 by Routledge.

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Narratives of Guilt and Compliance in Unified Germany

Stasi Informers and their Impact on Society

By Barbara Miller

Analysing Stasi files and interviews with one time informers, the author examines the confrontation with this legacy in united Germany. She discusses the daily machinations...

Published November 25th 1999 by Routledge.

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Japanese Bankers in the City of London

Language, Culture and Identity in the Japanese Diaspora

By Junko Sakai

The globalisation of the present day world economy means that more and more people are experiencing different cultures through their work. Focusing on the real...

Published November 18th 1999 by Routledge.

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Spain 1914-1918

Between War and Revolution

By Francisco J. Romero Salvado, Francisco Jose Romero Salvado

This work analyses the Spanish experience of the First World War in terms of the general crisis in Europe at this time. In Spain,...

Published November 11th 1999 by Routledge.

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A Calculating People

The Spread of Numeracy in Early America

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Now back in print, A Calculating People reveals how numeracy profoundly shaped the character of society in the early republic and provides a wholly original...

Published November 3rd 1999 by Routledge.

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Prostitution

Prevention and Reform in England, 1860-1914

By Dr Paula Bartley, Paula Bartley

Prostitution: Prevention and Reform in England, 1860-1914 is the first comprehensive overview of attempts to eradicate prostitution from English society, including discussion of early attempts...

Published October 28th 1999 by Routledge.

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Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World

Regulating Desire, Reforming Practice

By Merry Wiesner-Hanks

Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World is the first global survey of such for the early modern period. Merry Wiesner-Hanks assesses the role...

Published October 1st 1999 by Routledge.

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Cocaine

Global Histories

Edited by Paul Gootenberg

Orginally a medical miracle, cocaine is now a dangerous pariah drug. Cocaine: Global Histories examines the rise and fall of this notorious substance. In the...

Published September 9th 1999 by Routledge.

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Gender, Sexuality and Colonial Modernities

Edited by Antoinette Burton

Gender, Sexuality and Colonial Modernities considers the ways in which modernity was constructed, in all its incompleteness, through colonialism. Using a variety of archival...

Published September 9th 1999 by Routledge.

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Oral History, Health and Welfare

Edited by Joanna Bornat, Robert Perks, Paul Thompson, Jan Walmsley

Oral History, Health and Welfare discusses the significance of oral history to the history of the development of health and welfare provisions. It includes...

Published September 9th 1999 by Routledge.

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