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Tage Erlander

…consensus, and foreign policy maker. Ruin is the first scholar to be given unrestricted access to Erlander’s diaries.| Olof Ruin|| Biography & Autobiography / General Biography & Autobiography / Political…

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Victorian Medicine and Popular Culture

…milk purity and the theatrical portrayal of drug addiction, plus a whole section devoted to the representation of medicine in crime fiction. This is an interdisciplinary study involving public health,…

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Pittsburgh Surveyed

|9780822956105|Social Science and Social Reform in the Early Twentieth Century|From 1909-1914 the Pittsburgh Survey brought together statisticans, social workers, engineers, lawyers, physicians, economists, and city planners to study the effects…

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Giacometti’s Dog

…watery evanescence of Venice contrasts with the desert of the American Southwest; we lean with her over the rim of a canyon or stand back to study a Giacometti sculpture….

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Nationalism in Central Asia

…political actors and their agendas have clearly driven territorial aspirations and are the overriding source of conflict. As this compelling case study shows, the boundaries of the The Ferghana Valley…

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