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Europe
World
Poilu The World War I Notebooks of Corporal Louis Barthas, Barrelmaker, 1914-1918
Barthas Louis, Strauss Edward M.
ISBN: PB: 9780300212488, Yale University Press, May 2015
480 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 18 black&white illus.
Along with millions of other Frenchmen, Louis Barthas, a thirty-five-year-old barrelmaker from a small wine-growing town, was conscripted to fight the Germans in the opening days of World War I. Corporal Barthas spent the next four years in near-ceas...
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Biography & Memoires
Literary Churchill Writer, Reader, Actor
Rose Jonathan
ISBN: PB: 9780300212341, ISBN: HB: 9780300204070, Yale University Press, May 2015
506 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 16 black&white illus.
This strikingly original book introduces a Winston Churchill we have not known before. Award-winning author Jonathan Rose explores in tandem Churchill's careers as statesman and author, revealing the profound influence of literature and theatre on Ch...
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Landscape Architecture
Modernism and Landscape Architecture, 1890-1940
O'Malley Therese, Wolschke-Bulmahn Joachim
ISBN: HB: 9780300196399, Yale University Press, May 2015
344 pp., 28x22.9 cm, 75 colour illus., 173 black&white illus.
In the period from 1890 to 1940, landscape architects organized as a profession distinct from art and architecture, bringing to the fore a variety of theories and aspirations-to influence urban growth, reinforce national identity, and shape land cons...
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History
Voyaging in Strange Seas The Great Revolution in Science
Knight David
ISBN: PB: 9780300212754, Yale University Press, May 2015
336 pp., 25x15 cm, 32 black&white illus.
In 1492 Columbus set out across the Atlantic; in 1776 American colonists declared their independence. Between these two events old authorities collapsed – Luther's Reformation divided churches, and various discoveries revealed the ignorance of the an...
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Political Science
Second Arab Awakening
Muasher Marwan
ISBN: PB: 9780300212631, ISBN: HB: 9780300186390, Yale University Press, May 2015
256 pp., 21x14 cm, 1 black&white illus.
This important book is not about immediate events or policies or responses to the Arab Spring. Instead, it takes a long, judicious view of political change in the Arab world, beginning with the first Awakening in the nineteenth century and extending...
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Biography & Memoires
Walt Whitman and the Culture of American Celebrity
Blake David
ISBN: PB: 9780300217131, Yale University Press, May 2015
270 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, black&white illus.
What is the relationship between poetry and fame? What happens to a reader's experience when a poem invokes its author's popularity? Is there a meaningful connection between poetry and advertising, between the rhetoric of lyric and the rhetoric of hy...
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Christianity
Radiant Truths An Anthology of Essential Dispatches, Reports, Confessions, and other Essays on American Belief
Sharlet Jeff
ISBN: PB: 9780300212686, ISBN: HB: 9780300169218, Yale University Press, April 2015
352 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm
Beginning with Walt Whitman singing hymns at a wounded soldier's bedside during the Civil War, this surprising and vivid anthology ranges straight through to the twenty-first century to end with Francine Prose crying tears of complicated joy at the s...
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Computer Science & Internet
Global War for Internet Governance
DeNardis Laura
ISBN: PB: 9780300212525, Yale University Press, April 2015
256 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 9 black&white illus.
The Internet has transformed the manner in which information is exchanged and business is conducted, arguably more than any other communication development in the past century. Despite its wide reach and powerful global influence, it is a medium unco...
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Europe
Competing Visions of Empire Labor, Slavery, and the Origins of the British Atlantic Empire
Swingen Abigail L.
ISBN: HB: 9780300187540, Yale University Press, April 2015
288 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 1 black&white illus.
Abigail L. Swingen's insightful study provides a new framework for understanding the origins of the British Empire while exploring how England's original imperial designs influenced contemporary English politics and debates about labor, economy, and...
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America
Connecticut's Indigenous Peoples What Archaeology, History, and Oral Traditions Teach Us About Their Communities and Cultures
Lavin Lucianne, Grant-Costa Paul, Volpe Rosemary
ISBN: PB: 9780300212587, ISBN: HB: 9780300186642, Yale University Press, April 2015
528 pp., 25.4x19 cm, 37 colour illus., 235 black&white illus.
A groundbreaking volume on the rich 13,000-plus-year history and culture of Connecticut's indigenous peoples More than 13,000 years ago, people settled on lands that now lie within the boundaries of the state of Connecticut. Leaving no written record...
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