For nearly two decades Western governments and a growing activist community have been frustrated in their attempts to bring about a freer and mor...
One of the world's most eminent scholars of East Asia reveals the important touchstones in the long history between China and Japan and argues t...
When the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded on December 10, 2010, its recipient, Liu Xiaobo, was in Jinzhou Prison, serving an eleven-year sentence fo...
“A riveting, immensely detailed biography of Putin that explains in full-bodied, almost Shakespearian fashion why he acts the way he does.” –Robe...
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The fourth edition of A History of Germany, 1918-2014: A Divided Nation introduces students to the key themes of 20th century German history, tr...
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In the dark waiting room of the ferry terminal in the sketchy Spanish port of Algeciras, two aging Irishmen — Maurice Hearne and Charlie Redmond,...
Traces the economic development of the Soviet Union from war communism through the five-year plans and collectivization to the beginning of the ...
In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, booming demand for natural resources transformed China and its frontiers. Historians of China have d...
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