![Plague Image and Imagination from Medieval to Modern Times]( "Plague Image and Imagination from Medieval to Modern Times")
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Lynteris, C. (Ed) (2021)
This edited collection brings together new research by world-leading historians and anthropologists to examine the interaction between images of plague in different temporal and …
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![Cold War Social Science]( "Cold War Social Science")
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Solovey, M. (Ed), Dayé, C. (Ed) (2021)
This book explores how the social sciences became entangled with the global Cold War. While duly recognizing the realities of nation states, national power, and national …
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![Science, Culture and National Identity in Francoist Spain, 1939–1959]( "Science, Culture and National Identity in Francoist Spain, 1939–1959")
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Janué i Miret, M. (Ed), Presas i Puig, A. (Ed) (2021)
This book examines the role that science and culture held as instruments of nationalization policies during the first phase of the Franco regime in Spain. It considers the …
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![Gender, Embodiment, and the History of the Scholarly Persona]( "Gender, Embodiment, and the History of the Scholarly Persona")
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Niskanen, K. (Ed), Barany, M. J. (Ed) (2021)
This book investigates the historical construction of scholarly personae by integrating a spectrum of recent perspectives from the history and cultural studies of knowledge and …
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![Militarizing Outer Space]( "Militarizing Outer Space")
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Geppert, A. C. (Ed), Brandau, D. (Ed), Siebeneichner, T. (Ed) (2021)
Militarizing Outer Space explores the dystopian and destructive dimensions of the Space Age and challenges conventional narratives of a bipolar Cold War rivalry. Concentrating on …
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![Geography in Britain after World War II]( "Geography in Britain after World War II")
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Martin, M. (Ed), Damodaran, V. (Ed), D'Souza, R. (Ed) (2019)
Contemporary anxieties about climate change have fueled a growing interest in how landscapes are formed and transformed across spans of time, from decades to millennia. While the …
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![Histories of Dreams and Dreaming]( "Histories of Dreams and Dreaming")
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Morgese, G. (Ed), Pietro Lombardo, G. (Ed), Vande Kemp, H. (Ed) (2019)
In the late nineteenth century, dreams became the subject of scientific study for the first time, after thousands of years of being considered a primarily spiritual phenomenon. …
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![Shaping Human Science Disciplines]( "Shaping Human Science Disciplines")
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Fleck, C. (Ed), Duller, M. (Ed), Karády, V. (Ed) (2019)
This book presents an analysis of the institutional development of selected social science and humanities (SSH) disciplines in Argentina, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the …
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![Limiting Outer Space]( "Limiting Outer Space")
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Geppert, A. C. (Ed) (2018)
Limiting Outer Space propels the historicization of outer space by focusing on the Post-Apollo period. After the moon landings, disillusionment set in. Outer space, no longer …
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![Histories of Post-Mortem Contagion]( "Histories of Post-Mortem Contagion")
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Lynteris, C. (Ed), Evans, N. H. A. (Ed) (2018)
This edited volume draws historians and anthropologists together to explore the contested worlds of epidemic corpses and their disposal. Why are burials so frequently at the …
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![Competing Arctic Futures]( "Competing Arctic Futures")
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Wormbs, N. (Ed) (2018)
This edited collection explores how narratives about the future of the Arctic have been produced historically up until the present day. The contemporary deterministic and …
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![Technology and Globalisation]( "Technology and Globalisation")
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Pretel, D. (Ed), Camprubí, L. (Ed) (2018)
This book examines the role of experts and expertise in the dynamics of globalisation since the mid-nineteenth century. It shows how engineers, scientists and other experts have …
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![NASA Spaceflight]( "NASA Spaceflight")
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Launius, R. D. (Ed), McCurdy, H. E. (Ed) (2018)
This book presents the first comprehensive history of innovation at NASA, bringing together experts in the field to illuminate how public-private and international partnerships …
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![Imagining Outer Space]( "Imagining Outer Space")
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Geppert, A. C. (Ed) (2018)
Imagining Outer Space makes a captivating advance into the cultural history of outer space and extraterrestrial life in the European imagination. How was outer space conceived and …
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![Climate Change and the Humanities]( "Climate Change and the Humanities")
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Elliott, A. (Ed), Cullis, J. (Ed), Damodaran, V. (Ed) (2017)
This volume of essays fills a lacunae in the current climate change debate by bringing new perspectives on the role of humanities scholars within this debate. The …
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![The Lysenko Controversy as a Global Phenomenon, Volume 1]( "The Lysenko Controversy as a Global Phenomenon, Volume 1")
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deJong-Lambert, W. (Ed), Krementsov, N. (Ed) (2017)
This volume covers the global history of the Lysenko controversy, while exploring in greater depth the background of D. Lysenko’s career and influence in the USSR. By presenting …
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![The Lysenko Controversy as a Global Phenomenon, Volume 2]( "The Lysenko Controversy as a Global Phenomenon, Volume 2")
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deJong-Lambert, W. (Ed), Krementsov, N. (Ed) (2017)
This volume examines the international impact of Lysenkoism in its namesake’s heyday and the reasons behind Lysenko’s rehabilitation in Russia today. By presenting the rise and …
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![Russian and Soviet Health Care from an International Perspective]( "Russian and Soviet Health Care from an International Perspective")
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Grant, S. (Ed) (2017)
This collection compares Russian and Soviet medical workers – physicians, psychiatrists and nurses, and examines them within an international framework that challenges traditional …
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![Expeditions as Experiments]( "Expeditions as Experiments")
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Klemun, M. (Ed), Spring, U. (Ed) (2016)
This collection focuses on different expeditions and their role in the process of knowledge acquisition from the eighteenth century onwards. It investigates various forms of …
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![Innovation in Science and Organizational Renewal]( "Innovation in Science and Organizational Renewal")
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Heinze, T. (Ed), Münch, R. (Ed) (2016)
This book looks at the types of new research organizations that drive scientific innovation and how ground-breaking science transforms research fields and their organization. …
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