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Marlene LeGates has written a thorough, lively and accessible overview of Western feminist movements from the Middle Age

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A History of Western Music 0393979911, 9780393979916

Maintaining the authority and breadth of coverage that has always defined this classic text, this new revision places a

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Nietzsche on Time and History 9783110210460, 9783110190090

In 1885 Nietzsche insisted that from now on philosophy was only acceptable ‘as the most general form of history, as an a

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The Rise of Western Power: A Comparative History of Western Civilization 9781350066120, 9781350066137, 9781350066168, 9781350066151

In this second edition of The Rise of Western Power, Jonathan Daly retains the broad sweep of his introduction to the hi

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A Short History Western Philosophy 9781000311457, 9780367287269

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The End of Time: A Meditation on the Philosophy of History

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A short history of western legal theory 0198762437, 9780198762430

This unique publication outlines the development of legal theory from pre-Roman times through the twentieth century. It

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A History of Western Astrology Volume I 1441127372, 9781441127372

This is the first comprehensive examination of astrology's origins and it examines the foundations of a major featu

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A Cultural History of Western Empires in Antiquity 9781474207263, 9781474242585

A Cultural History of Western Empires presents historians, and scholars and students of related fields, with the first c

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