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The Making of Modern Anthrax, 1875-1920

|9780822966494|Uniting Local, National and Global Histories of Disease|From the mid-nineteenth century onwards a number of previously unknown conditions were recorded in both animals and humans. Known by a variety of…

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Imagining the West in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union

…thus the battle for cultural influence.| Gyorgy Peteri| Russian and East European Studies| History / Europe / Eastern History / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union History /…

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Effluent America

|9780822957669|Cities, Industry, Energy, and the Environment|Garbage, wastewater, hazardous waste: these are the lenses through which Melosi views nineteenth- and twentieth-century America. In broad overviews and specific case studies, Melosi treats…

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German-Balkan Entangled Histories in the Twentieth Century

|9780822966753|This volume brings together a diverse group of scholars from North America and Europe to explore the history and memory of Germany’s fateful push for power in the Balkans during…

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Reading the Walls of Bogotá

|9780822947790|Graffiti, Street Art, and the Urban Imaginary of Violence|A cultural imaginary is a structuring space through which collective understandings of cultural and society phenomena are formed, reproduced, and accepted as…

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