Examines China’s involvement in Ethiopia as the latter embarks on modernization and economic development.

Translation of the award-winning debut novel by Haitian writer Makenzy Orcel about the lives of prostitutes in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, amid the 2010 earthquake.

Explores the links between language, cultural identity, and creativity through the works of Emanuel Carnevali, one of the first Italian American authors to attain literary recognition.

Major new translation of a unique and important Persian treatise on divine names in the Islamic tradition.

Explores the philosophy of history of Henri Bergson and shows its relevance to contemporary historical thought.

Presents a historical and philosophical overview of the twentieth-century German debates on secularization and their significance for contemporary discussions about the relationship between theology and modernity.

Identifies and traces the evolution of a forgotten “realist” tradition in medieval Islamic political thought, and considers the prospects for its revival in the context of the contemporary Middle East.

An ethnography of Russian teacher education reforms as scripted performances of political theater.

An interdisciplinary analysis of gender, race, empire, and colonialism in fin-de-siècle Spanish literature and culture across the global Hispanic world.

Critically assesses the experiences of men in the Holocaust.

An indispensable primary source in the history of Zionism.

Addresses unconscious repetition, a concept that is crucial to an understanding of Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis.

Compares the political activities of African Americans who settled in Ghana in the 1950s and 1960s with those who settled in the 1980s to the present.

Examines Bergson’s work from the perspectives of critical philosophy of race and decolonial theory, placing it in conversation with theorists from Africa, the African Diaspora, and Latin America.

Bridges Western and non-Western political thought to address the problem of democracy and political decadance in contemporary Iran and, by implication, similar Islamic societies.

Offers philosophical and psychological reflections on cruelty and tenderness.

First book in English to offer a thorough introduction to key concepts and figures in Spanish feminist thought.

Assesses how cinematic biographies of key figures reflect and shape what it means to be British.

Shows the relevance of Schiller’s thought for contemporary philosophy, particularly aesthetics, ethics, and politics.

Demonstrates how four books by dissident German intellectuals served as a rebuke to the Nazi regime.

An interdisciplinary examination of French fashion, modernity, and materiality from the eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries.

Traces the genealogy of the Western philosophic concept of the civil state, how that concept was assimilated into Egyptian political thought, and how it affected the 2013 coup against President Mursi.

A Marxist history of Israeli literature, tracing the relations between economic, social, and aesthetic transformations.

Comprehensive analysis of 220 hours of outtakes that impels us to reexamine our assumptions about a crucial Holocaust documentary.

Comprehensive historical study of policy planning and implementation during the crucial formative years of the Israeli government system.