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Finding Antiquity, Making the Modern Middle East
Finding Antiquity, Making the Modern Middle East
This volume presents innovative studies of how the emerging disciplines of archaeology and ancient history shaped the modern Middle East, and how they were in turn shaped by compet...
Silly's Februar
Silly's Februar
A portrait and analysis of East German band Silly's popular music masterpiece, Februar, that mirrors the collapse of socialism.
In early 1989, nine months before ...
Moving against Disappearance
Moving against Disappearance
Nearly a year after the fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany was subsumed into the West German national structure. As a result, the distinct political systems, institutions, and c...
Ancient and Modern Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West
Ancient and Modern Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West
What does it mean to be a good citizen today? What are practices of citizenship? And what can we learn from the past about these practices to better engage in city life in the twen...
Gender and Violence in the Middle East
Gender and Violence in the Middle East
Gender and Violence in the Middle East argues that violence is fundamental to the functioning of the patriarchal gender structure that governs daily life in Middle Eastern societie...
English and continental silver and chess sets, including the Harbeson Collection of chess sets from the collections of John F. Harbeson, Paul Cret Harbeson, John Clyde Harbeson, and Timonthy B. Harbeson, and property of various owers ..
English and continental silver and chess sets, including the Harbeson Collection of chess sets from the collections of John F. Harbeson, Paul Cret Harbeson, John Clyde Harbeson, and Timonthy B. Harbeson, and property of various owers ..
exhibition, Saturday, September 29, 1979 ... : public auction ... October 4 ... October 5, 1979 ...., Sotheby & Co. (London, England)...
Bowery Savings Bank Building, first floor interior, consisting of the East 42nd Street revolving door vestibule; the East 41st Street revolving door vestibule; the banking room; the adjacent alcove, loggia, and balcony in the east wing ("Chapel"); the sta
Bowery Savings Bank Building, first floor interior, consisting of the East 42nd Street revolving door vestibule; the East 41st Street revolving door vestibule; the banking room; the adjacent alcove, loggia, and balcony in the east wing ("Chapel"); the sta
New York (N.Y.). Landmarks Preservation Commission, Buildings, 1996, Landmarks Preservation Commission...
Public Policies in East Asian Development
Public Policies in East Asian Development
The East Asian Crisis of 1997 and the following economic meltdown has raised new questions about the role of public policy in Asian economic growth and the best mix of policies to ...