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  • Alcohol and Nationhood in Nineteenth-Century Mexico

    by Deborah Toner ...
    Series series The Mexican Experience
    Drawing on an analysis of issues surrounding the consumption of alcohol in a diverse range of source materials, including novels, newspapers, medical texts, and archival records, this lively and engaging interdisciplinary study explores sociocultural nation-building processes in Mexico between 1810 and 1910. Examining the historical importance of drinking as both an important feature of Mexican ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Alcohol in the Age of Industry, Empire, and War

    Edited by Deborah Toner ...
    This book examines alcohol production, consumption, regulation, and commerce, alongside the gendered, medical, religious, ideological, and cultural practices that surrounded alcohol from 1850 to 1950. Through analyzing major changes in alcohol's place in society, contributors demonstrate the important connections between industrialization, empire-building, and the growth of the nation-state. They ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Companion to Gender and Borderlands

    Edited by Zalfa Feghali, Deborah Toner ...
    Series series Routledge Companions to Gender
    The Routledge Companion to Gender and Borderlands maps the relationship between gender and borderlands at a global scale and sets the agenda for developing a global composite field of gender and borderlands studies.This interdisciplinary collection seeks to understand the complex nexus at which gender and the borderlands intersect, modelling radical relationality at epistemological, ontological, ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

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  • Decolonising the University

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  • Is Eating People Wrong?

    Great Legal Cases and How they Shaped the World

    by Allan C. Hutchinson ...
    Great cases are those judicial decisions around which the common law develops. This book explores eight exemplary cases from the United Kingdom, the United States and Australia that show the law as a living, breathing and down-the-street experience. It explores the social circumstances in which the cases arose and the ordinary people whose stories influenced and shaped the law as well as the ... Read more

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    Edited by Jeremy MacClancy ...
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    Elena Garro, Octavio Paz, and the Battle for Cultural Memory

    by Sandra Messinger Cypess ...
    Series series Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture
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  • The Idea of Australia

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  • Race

    by Peter Wade ...
    Taking a comparative approach, this textbook is a concise introduction to race. Illustrated with detailed examples from around the world, it is organised into two parts. Part I explores the historical changes in ideas about race from the ancient world to the present day, in different corners of the globe. Part II outlines ways in which racial difference and inequality are perceived and enacted in ... Read more

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    Being a Man in Mexico City

    by Matthew C. Gutmann ...
    Series Book 3 - Men and Masculinity
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