The third century BC was a particularly troubled period of ancient Greek history, when the Aegean sea became the main stage for power struggles between various royal circles and dynasties, including t ... Read more
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One of our foremost authorities on modern Afghanistan, Barnett R. Rubin has dedicated much of his career to the study of this remote mountain country. He served as a special advisor to the late Ambass ... Read more
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One of our foremost authorities on modern Afghanistan, Barnett R. Rubin has dedicated much of his career to the study of this remote mountain country. He served as a special advisor to the late Ambass ... Read more
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Barnett Rubin is widely recognized as America's leading scholar on Afghanistan
Synthesizes decades of research on Afghanistan into an accessible account of the country in the modern era
Makes k ... Read more
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The African American National Biography presents history through a mosaic of the lives of thousands of individuals, illuminating the abiding influence of persons of African descent on the li ... Read more
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The African American National Biography presents history through a mosaic of the lives of thousands of individuals, illuminating the abiding influence of persons of African descent on the life of thi ... Read more
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Daniel Orrells; Gurminder K. Bhambra; Tessa Roynon
Pages
496 Pages
Format
Hardcover
Size
148 x 222 mm
Pub date
Oct 2011
Series
Classical Presences
The appearance of Martin Bernal's Black Athena: The Afro-Asian Roots of Classical Civilization in 1987 sparked intense debate and controversy in Africa, Europe, and North America. His detailed genealo ... Read more
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There is no other short book that explains African history and historiography.
Concrete histories and stories are used to build a picture of both the continent's past and how that past has been i ... Read more
Africanizing Democracies examines the ways in which Africans have constructed and reshaped democracy in order to fit their own political ideals and agendas. Analyzing political democratization in this ... Read more
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The Battle of Plataea in 479 BCE is one of world history's unjustly neglected events. It decisively ended the threat of a Persian conquest of Greece. It involved tens of thousands of combatants, incl ... Read more
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