Race and Nation

Ethnic Systems in the Modern World

Edited by Paul Spickard

Race and Nation is the first book to compare the racial and ethnic systems that have developed around the world. It is the creation of...

Published November 24th 2004 by Routledge.

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The Global History Reader

Edited by Bruce Mazlish, Akira Iriye

This groundbreaking work brings together an important collection of essays from an international range of contributors to set globalization in its historical context.

Through these thematically...

Published November 4th 2004 by Routledge.

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Embassy to Tamerlane

1403-1406

By Clavijo

'Clavijo was so keen and intelligent an observer and so lively a retailer of travel gossip that this is a very welcome addition to the...

Published October 21st 2004 by Routledge.

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The USA in the Making of the USSR

The Washington Conference 1921-22 and 'Uninvited Russia'

By Paul Dukes

The USA's contribution to the making of the USSR was accidental. In the belief that the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic could not survive, American...

Published September 16th 2004 by Routledge.

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Alexander the Great

By Richard Stoneman

Alexander the Great by Richard Stoneman is an introduction to the career and impact of the great Macedonian conqueror and the main themes of his...

Published September 9th 2004 by Routledge.

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Sports in World History

By David G. McComb

This lively and clear survey provides a wide-ranging overview of the history of modern sports, covering such topics as:

• why human beings are athletes
• how the major...

Published September 2nd 2004 by Routledge.

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Russian Views of Japan, 1792-1913

An Anthology of Travel Writing

By David N. Wells

Before Japan was 'opened up' in the 1850s, contact with Russia as well as other western maritime nations was extremely limited. Yet from the early...

Published July 29th 2004 by Routledge.

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The Second World War

Ambitions to Nemesis

By Bradley Lightbody

Bradley Lightbody presents a fascinating and accessible history of the Second World War in its global context. Examining the war around general themes from ambition...

Published May 27th 2004 by Routledge.

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Soviet Music and Society under Lenin and Stalin

The Baton and Sickle

Edited by Neil Edmunds

This book investigates the place of music in Soviet society during the eras of Lenin and Stalin. It examines the different strategies adopted by...

Published May 27th 2004 by Routledge.

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The World War Two Reader

Edited by Gordon Martel

From highly respected field academic Gordon Martel, The World War Two Reader is a rare work that provides a complete and up-to-date overview of the recent...

Published May 20th 2004 by Routledge.

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