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Late Ottoman Origins of Modern Islamic Thought: Turkish and Egyptian Thinkers on the Disruption of Islamic Knowledge
Andrew Hammond
‘Modern Islamic Thought Through a Different Lens: Bringing the Late Ottomans Into the Story', a new blog by @Hammonda1 author of LATE OTTOMAN ORIGINS OF MODERN ISLAMIC THOUGHT ☑️ https://t.co/YfWxVJ5Qxk #MiddleEasthistory #MiddleEast
Hardcover, 2022
$99.99$74.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Buried in the Red Dirt
Frances S. Hasso
Congrats to @nasawiyya whose book Buried in the Red Dirt: Race, Reproduction, and Death in Modern Palestine is winner of the 2023 ISA-IDSS Book Award! ☑️ https://t.co/LX5NgtvV8W https://t.co/fAym6ZWVKn
Paperback, 2024
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Monitoring American Federalism: The History of State Legislative Resistance
Christian G. Fritz
The History of State Interposition Shows Federalism is a Deliberative Process, not a Set of Rules', a new blog by Christian G. Fritz, author of MONITORING AMERICAN FEDERALISM ☑️ https://t.co/d0mdFxA1jT #americanhistory #ushistory #earlyrepublic
Hardcover, 2023
$39.99$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Worldly Philosopher: The Odyssey of Albert O. Hirschman
Jeremy Adelman
“Carl Nightingale will change how you think about where we come from, the places we live in, and the resources we consume from this planet and its sun.” - Jeremy Adelman, author of Worldly Philosopher. Use code ECN20 for 20% off your copy today! https://t.co/2CLnLVJOWm https://t.co/4XlB59dRQp
Paperback, 2014
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Churchill, Chamberlain and Appeasement
G. C. Peden
Churchill, Chamberlain and Appeasement by G. C. Peden The first study to compare Churchill and Chamberlain systematically in relation to appeasement and defence policy in the 1930s. ☑️ https://t.co/eqI75dpOuV #britishhistory #20thcentury https://t.co/sQfHkVSwpD
Hardcover, 2023
$39.99$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Early Modern Europe, 1450-1789
Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks
Out now! Wiesner-Hanks's Early Modern Europe, 1450–1789 3rd ed | Thoroughly updated edition of a best-selling, acclaimed book, placing early modern European history in a global and environmental context. Find out more: https://t.co/5NtrYE7Od3 #europeanhistory https://t.co/Jy7saR1fEz
Paperback, 2022
$39.99$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Israel
Colin Shindler
Out now! Colin Shindler's Israel: A History in 100 Cartoons. Read a free chapter here: ☑️ https://t.co/PRBfOoxw0u 20% discount available for a limited time: ☑️ https://t.co/D01NqXkk3y #israelihistory #jewishstudies https://t.co/U6NE1Taj9N
Hardcover, 2023
$39.99$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Courtly Mediators: Transcultural Objects Between Renaissance Italy and the Islamic World
Leah R. Clark
Courtly Mediators by Leah R. Clark @DrLeahRClark Courtly Mediators examines Italian Renaissance collecting practices from the perspective of trade, diplomacy, and global encounters. ☑️ https://t.co/cNHQzvD8tL #rentwitter https://t.co/EHpVmSWK4g
Hardcover, 2023
$130.00$105.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Running from Bondage
Karen Cook Bell
'Running from Bondage', written by award-winning author and historian Karen Cook Bell, tells the compelling stories of enslaved women who escaped or tried to escape from slavery during the eighteenth century. Now available in paperback! Available at: https://t.co/leLN4TRnMq https://t.co/J0zSGyfezp
Paperback, 2023
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Transformation of Historical Research in the Digital Age
Ian Milligan
Don’t miss your chance to read new Cambridge Element The Transformation of Historical Research in the Digital Age by Ian Milligan! Free access available. #cambridgeelements #history https://t.co/UiJ6fTNrky https://t.co/IeIWnAEbG5
Paperback, 2022
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book