Around the 1860s, publishers began printing books dedicated to specific meals. The sources reprinted in this volume were produced in response to the changing social dynamics that accompanied industrialisation, urbanisation and socio-economic moder...Daugiau...
Volume 4 examines the British diet from its colonial and global perspectives. Colonialism, combined with rapidly improving global transport networks, introduced the British introduced to a plethora of unfamiliar foods from overseas. Changing economic...Daugiau...
This collection is a four volume set of primary sources on British food history in the long nineteenth century (c.1789-1914). It will make the compelling case that food is central to understanding all aspects of nineteenth-century Britain, as food...Daugiau...
For all classes, British eating habits changed dramatically in the long nineteenth century. Volume two offers a collection of sources that shed light on what people ate and cooked at home, and also while they were out and about. Cookery books are an...Daugiau...
In the long nineteenth century, significant developments occurred in science, technology and medicine which transformed food production and consumption. Coupled with this was the impact of the Industrial and Agricultural Revolutions. Developments...Daugiau...
After a semester at university in Reykjavik, Orri returns to help his father Pabbi run the familys cattle farm, but when Orri meets part-time student Mihan online and their connection deepens, he must decide if he wants to??or should??return to un...Daugiau...
Stefan Huebner, Kjell Ericson, Nadin Heé, Ian Jared Miller, William Tsutsui, David R. Armitage, Gregory Clancey, Bathsheba Demuth, Alexis Dudden, Martin Dusinberre...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Nov-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Hawai'i Press, ISBN-13: 9780824897680)
Japans oceans demand our attention. Violent, prolific, and changeful, they define life and death on the archipelago: pushing the shore under the rush of tsunami, charging typhoon circulation, feeding millions, and seeding conflicts over territory...Daugiau...
Skulls, heads, hands, height, legs, sex organs, blood, brains, stomachs, ears and corpses discover Irish history through the prism of the body. From the brutal beheading of the 25-year-old, red-headed Clonycavan Man some 2,000 years ago, and the ri...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-Mar-2024, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295752877)
A CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLEThe disappearance of Chinas naturally occurring forests is one of the most significant environmental shifts in the countrys history, one often blamed on imperial demand for lumber. Chinas early m...Daugiau...
At the end of the last century, the idea of self-esteem became enormously influential. A staggering amount of psychological research and self-help literature was published, and before long was devoured by readers. Self-esteem initiatives permeated Am...Daugiau...
Thousands of years ago, the ashes of nuclear fire changed the world. The weapons of mass destruction ceased to work as the laws of physics altered. In their wake came elementals and demons, creatures from the darkest dreams and nightmares of mankind....Daugiau...
Ian M. Miller, Bradley Camp Davis, Brian Lander, John S. Lee
Serija: The Cultivated Forest
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Nov-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295751320)
Forests have histories that need to be told. This examination of wood and woodlands in East and Southeast Asia brings together case studies from China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Sumatra to explore continuities in the history of forest management a...Daugiau...
Ian M. Miller, Bradley Camp Davis, Brian Lander, John S. Lee
Serija: The Cultivated Forest
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Nov-2022, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295750903)
Forests have histories that need to be told. This examination of wood and woodlands in East and Southeast Asia brings together case studies from China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Sumatra to explore continuities in the history of forest management a...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Oct-2022, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Back Bay Books, ISBN-13: 9780316592581)
In this briskly entertaining (New York Times Book Review), transporting and wholly original (People Magazine) novel, one man banishes himself to a solitary life in the Arctic Circle, and is saved by good friends, a loyal dog,...Daugiau...