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The story of sugar, and of mankind's desire for sweetness in food and drink is a compelling, though confusing story. It is also an ...
In his most powerful and important book, renowned psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton presents a brilliant analysis of the crucial role that German doctors played in ...
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The biography of one of the greatest British historians - but also of a uniquely strange and various man
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Mahmood Mamdani's 1996 Citizen and Subject is a powerful work of analysis that lays bare the sources of the problems that plagued, and often ...
The end of the Cold War, which occurred early in the 1990s, brought joy and freedom to millions. But it posed a difficult question to ...
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Keith Thomas's classic study of all forms of popular belief has been influential for so long now that it is difficult to remember how ...
Daniel Goldhagen's study of the Holocaust offers conclusions that run directly counter to those reached by Christopher Browning, whose book Ordinary Men is also ...
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