Inventing China through History

Inventing China through HistoryA critical examination of the rise of national history in early twentieth century China. This book describes the rise of national history in early twentieth century China. It studies the careers of a group of liberal historians including well known figures such as Liang Qichao and Hu Shi and lesser known figures such as He Bingsong, Fu Sinian, Yao Congwu, and Chen Yinke. Buoyed by the quest for "Mr. Science" and "Mr. Democracy" during the May Fourth

An ethnographic study of ritual performance and place-making among Shi‘a Muslim Iraqi women in Copenhagen

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projecting Vonnegut's relevance to the next millennium

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The Republic of Ireland has seen a sea-change in more recent years from a focus on services for victims to a greater emphasis on procedural rights

This book explores responses to poverty in eighteenth-century England

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