Historical Studies
Old Age
Featuring both methodological and empirical studies, Old Age represents a substantial contribution to the historical understanding of old age in past societies, as well as to the debate about post-modernism in historical study.
Questioning Globalized Militarism
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Highlights the importance of the production and consumption of arms as a form of social waste within the capitalist world order.
Singing the Dogstar Blues
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When her time-traveling school, the Centre for Neo-Historical Studies, enrolls its first alien student, seventeen-year-old Joss is surprised when she is given the task of being his study partner and wonders what she will be able to gain from their u Copyr
The White Image in the Black Mind
Historical studies of white racial thought have focused on white ideas about the "Negroes". Bay's study examines the reverse - black ideas about whites, and, consequently, black understandings of race and racial categories.
Climate Change in Prehistory
This book explores the challenges that faced humankind in a glacial climate and the opportunities that arose when the climate improved dramatically after the Ice Age.
Bodyscape
This book seeks to put the bodies back into modern art. In a series of thematic historical studies, Mirzoeff argues that the perfect body of modern art theory can only exist in visual form. Studies include the work of Picasso, Manet and Madonna.