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As railways, steamships, and telegraph communications brought distant places into unprecedented proximity, previously mi
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The Schooled Society shows how mass education interjects itself and its ideologies into culture at large: from the dynam
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Global War, Global Catastrophe presents a history of the First World War as an all-consuming industrial war that forcibl
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For some, recycling is a big business; for others a moralized way of engaging with the world. But, for many, this is a d
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Recent years have witnessed an upsurge in global health emergencies—from SARS to pandemic influenza to Ebola to Zika. Ea
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