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The Korean War

An Annotated Bibliography, 2nd Edition

By Keith D. McFarland

The Korean War is the most comprehensive and detailed bibliography compiled to date on the American involvement in "The Forgotten War." In this revised and…

November 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99197-1 (Routledge)

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Imprisoned by History

Aspects of Historicized Life

By Martin Davies

Imprisoned by History: Aspects of Historicized Life offers a controversial analysis, grounded both in philosophical argument and empirical evidence, of what history does in contemporary…

November 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99520-7 (Routledge)

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The Baltic Question during the Cold War

Edited by John Hiden, Vahur Made, David J. Smith

This edited volume presents a comprehensive analysis of the �Baltic question�, which arose within the context of the Cold War, and which has previously received…

September 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-56934-7 (Routledge)

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1948 and 1968 � Dramatic Milestones in Czech and Slovak History

Edited by Laura Cashman

This volume has been published to coincide with the anniversaries of two significant milestones in Czech and Slovak history � the establishment of communist rule…

September 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-49990-3 (Routledge)

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Subaltern Citizens and their Histories

Investigations from India and the USA

Edited by Gyanendra Pandey

Deploying the provocative idea of the �subaltern citizen�, this book raises fundamental questions about subalternity and difference, dominance and subordination, in India and the United…

September 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-77832-9 (Routledge)

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The Postwar Struggle for Civil Rights

African Americans in San Francisco, 1945�1975

By Paul T. Miller

The war industries associated with World War II brought unparalleled employment opportunities for African Americans in San Francisco, a city whose African American population grew…

September 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-80601-5 (Routledge)

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Communism, Nationalism and Ethnicity in Poland, 1944�1950

By Michael Fleming

This book fills a significant gap in the study of the establishment of communist rule in Poland in the key period of 1944�1950. It shows…

August 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-47651-5 (Routledge)

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The Iconography of Independence

'Freedoms at Midnight'

Edited by Robert Holland, Susan Williams, Terry Barringer

This book explores the phenomenon of Independence Days. These rituals had complex meanings both in the territories concerned and in Britain as the imperial metropole,…

August 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-55145-8 (Routledge)

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Europe and the End of the Cold War

A Reappraisal

Edited by Frederic Bozo, Marie-Pierre Rey, N. Piers Ludlow, Leopoldo Nuti

This book seeks to reassess the role of Europe in the end of the Cold War and the process of German unification.

Much of the existing…

July 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-56391-8 (Routledge)

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Place, Race, and Story

Essays on the Past and Future of Historic Preservation

By Ned Kaufman

In Place, Race, and Story, author Ned Kaufman has collected his own essays dedicated to the proposition of giving the next generation of preservationists not…

July 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96540-8 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Israel's Wars: A History since 1947
By Ahron Bregman
To be published December 4th 2009

Eastern Christianity and the Cold War, 1945-91
Edited by Lucian Leustean
To be published December 9th 2009

State Violence and Punishment in India
By Taylor C. Sherman
To be published December 11th 2009

The Globalization of the Cold War: Diplomacy and Local Confrontation, 1975-85
Edited by Max Guderzo, Bruna Bagnato
To be published January 4th 2010

The Modern Middle East
By Ilan Papp�
To be published January 8th 2010

Material Powers: Cultural Studies, History and the Material Turn
Edited by Tony Bennett, Patrick Joyce
To be published February 9th 2010

Postwar History Education in Japan and the Germanys: Guilty lessons
By Julian Dierkes
To be published February 16th 2010

Gender and Radical Politics in India: Magic Moments of Naxalbari (1967-1975)
By Mallarika Sinha Roy
To be published April 1st 2010

Triumph Revisited: Historians Battle for the Vietnam War
Edited by Andrew Wiest, Michael Doidge
To be published April 20th 2010

Defining the Atlantic Community: Culture, Intellectuals, and Policies in the Mid-Twentieth Century
Edited by Marco Mariano
To be published April 21st 2010

Genocide
Edited by A. Dirk Moses
To be published May 7th 2010

New Directions in Genocide Research
By Adam Jones
To be published May 30th 2010

Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union in the Early Cold War: Reconciliation, Comradeship, Confrontation, 1953-57
By Svetozar Rajak
To be published May 31st 2010

New Perspectives on Yugoslavia: Key Issues and Controversies
Edited by Dejan Djokic, James Ker-Lindsay
To be published June 1st 2010

Routledge Library Editions: Responding to Fascism 12 volume set
By Various
To be published June 5th 2010

Modern South Asia: A Sourcebook and Reader
Edited by Sugata Bose, Ayesha Jalal
To be published July 1st 2010

Politics, Conflict and Society in Gujarat: Fifty Years of a Modern Indian State (1960-2010)
Edited by Nalin Mehta, Mona MehtaBoria Majumdar
To be published July 1st 2010

The Caucasus Under Soviet Rule
By Alex Marshall
To be published July 17th 2010

Believing in Russia - Religious Policy After Communism
By Geraldine Fagan
To be published July 31st 2010

The World of the American West
Edited by Gordon Morris Bakken
To be published August 1st 2010

Latin America since Independence: A History with Primary Sources
By Alexander Dawson
To be published August 15th 2010

Post-War Repatriation to Defeated Japan
By BEATRICE TREFALT
To be published August 30th 2010

Breaking the Wave: Women, Their Organizations, and Feminism, 1945�1985
Edited by Kathleen A. Laughlin, Jacqueline Castledine
To be published September 1st 2010

Moving the Goalposts: A History of Sport and Society in Britain since 1945
By Martin Polley
To be published November 20th 2010