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Empire, Colony, Genocide: Conquest, Occupation, and ...

Empire, Colony, Genocide: Conquest, Occupation, and ...

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For helpful discussion and interest I would like to thank Ann Curthoys, Ned Curthoys, Jim Fussell, Ben Kiernan, Wendy Lower, Dirk Moses, Aron Rodrigue, and Jiirgen Zimmerer. See also Ann Curthoys and John Docker, "Defining Genocide," ...
The Legacy of Liberal Judaism: Ernst Cassirer and Hannah ...

The Legacy of Liberal Judaism: Ernst Cassirer and Hannah ...

Ned Curthoys

Comparing the liberal Jewish ethics of the German-Jewish philosophers Ernst Cassirer and Hannah Arendt, this book argues that both espoused a diasporic, worldly conception of Jewish identity that was anchored in a pluralist and politically ...
How to Write History that People Want to Read

How to Write History that People Want to Read

A. Curthoys

How to Write History that People Want to Read Ann Curthoys Professor of History , University of Sydney Ann McGrath Professor of History, Australian National University © Copyright Ann Curthoys and Ann McGrath, 2009, 2011 All. Title.
Ned Smith's Game News Covers: The Complete Collection

Ned Smith's Game News Covers: The Complete Collection

Ned Smith

The long association between Ned Smith and the Pennsylvania Game News, which spanned some 35 years, resulted in a treasure trove of beloved and breathtaking wildlife art.
The Witch's Boy

The Witch's Boy

Kelly Barnhill

“This spellbinding fantasy begs for a cozy chair and several hours of uninterrupted reading time.” —The Washington Post When Ned and his identical twin brother tumble from their raft into a raging river, only Ned survives.
Why We Never Danced the Charleston

Why We Never Danced the Charleston

Harlan Greene

Hirsch's and Ned's eyes locked; in the cacophony, you could almost hear ancient voices shrieking down the centuries. Salome was dancing ... All they really want for me to do is gild the lily of Hirsch and Ned's lovemaking. They expect a string ...
A Stranger in the House

A Stranger in the House

Kate William

Convicted murderer John Marin, out of prison, is intent on revenge against Ned Wakefield and goes after Ned's daughters, Jessica and Elizabeth, who--attracted to two engaging strangers--fall right into Marin's trap. Original.
Knuckleball Ned

Knuckleball Ned

R.A. Dickey

Cy Young award winner R.A. Dickey creates a funny anti-bullying picture book with an adorable baseball character that kids will love Ned the baseball is very nervous on his first day of school.
The History of Ned Evans: by Elizabeth Hervey

The History of Ned Evans: by Elizabeth Hervey

Helena Kelly

Ned Evans is a rags-to-riches hero, whose early existence in poverty in Wales is dramatically changed when he saves the beautiful Lady Cecilia Rivers from an assault and is invited to Ireland by her father.
Agnès Martin: the nineties and beyond

Agnès Martin: the nineties and beyond

Ned Rifkin

The text contributions contained in the publication--an essay by Ned Rifkin, director of the Menil Collection in Houston, and a poem by the American poet Edward Hirsch--acknowledge Agnes Martin's important position in 20th century art.
My Dear People: The World War I Letters of Private Ned Crawford

My Dear People: The World War I Letters of Private Ned Crawford

Ned Crawford (Private.)

"My Dear People is made up of three different alternating ingredients, each by a different author: a historical account of surrounding military events by Christopher McManus, Constance Crawford's commentary on her father's letters, and the ...
Feminist Amnesia: The Wake of Women's Liberation

Feminist Amnesia: The Wake of Women's Liberation

Jean Curthoys

Because no personal connection is implied, I can thank Rick Benitez for his inspiring lectures on Plato which introduced me to a Socrates I had not known but who is deeply relevant to my own thinking. Because he has already paid the price ...
Advocacy: An Introduction

Advocacy: An Introduction

Jeremy C. Curthoys

The practical information is presented within a solid theoretical framework. Written in plain English, this book is suitable for undergraduates, graduate students and practitioners who would like a practical reference on advocacy.
Freedom Ride: A Freedom Rider Remembers

Freedom Ride: A Freedom Rider Remembers

Ann Curthoys

This is the story of Australia's historic Freedom Ride, the 1965 bus journey into the heart of the country to fight racism, from one who was there. ;
Within and Without the Nation: Canadian History as ...

Within and Without the Nation: Canadian History as ...

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... helpful questions and comments, in particular for the useful suggestions from Eiichiro Azuma, Greg Blue, Gordon Chang, Ann Curthoys, Moon-Ho Jung, Abidin Kusno, Renisa Mawani, Adele Perry, John Price, Vicente Rafael, Adam Sowards  ...
Connected Worlds: History in Transnational Perspective

Connected Worlds: History in Transnational Perspective

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Curthoys. Marilyn. Lake. For some years, historians have been pointing to the significance and implications of history's complicity with the nation state. History as a professional discipline was constituted to serve the business of nation building, ...
The Last Best Friend

The Last Best Friend

George Sims

Ned Balfour is holidaying when he gets the telegram.
The Trouble with Friends

The Trouble with Friends

Kirsty Crawford

Ruth has fallen madly in love with Ned and he with her.

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