This book, the first work in English on the history of disease in China, traces an epidemic of bubonic plague that began in Yunnan province in the late eighteenth century, spread throughout much of southern China in the nineteenth century, and eventually exploded on the world sc…
Ce mémoire a pour objectif de déterminer la nature du régime post-révolutionnaire iranien. En général, les régimes issus d'une révolution adoptent rapidement un caractère répressif. Le régime révolutionnaire de l'Iran ne fait pas exception. Quelques mois après la révolution de 1…
This study raises certain questions regarding the split character of the scrambling operation in Turkish as a leftward movement. The main discussion concerns the status of post-verbal arguments. It provides evidence that although Turkish is an SOV language, OSV, SVO, OVS, and ev…
Much of the difficulty so far with regards to the integration of psychology and Christianity can be linked to the structural failures postmodern theory identifies within modernist philosophy. Arguing that modernity can be found at the heart of both liberal and conservative ends …
News networks in early modern Europe
by Moxham, Noah, Raymond, Joad
fromLibrary of the written word
In News Networks 35 scholars from 10 countries give a new account of the history of European news, emphasising its transnational character and the international transmission of forms and modes of news as well as information.--
With readings of novels by Thomas Hardy, Anthony Trollope, Oscar Wilde, Bram Stoker, Henry James, and others, this work explores the relationship between illicit sex and the postal service in Victorian Britain.
