In the 1920s Baku oil was integral to Bolshevik control and state building. How did the Bolsheviks understand and harness Baku’s black gold? The Eurasian Knot sat down w/ Sara Brinegar to discuss Power and the Politics of Oil in the Soviet South Caucasus.
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Neo-Nazi Postmodern: Right-Wing Terror Tactics, the Intellectual New Right, and the Destabilization of Memory in Germany since 1989 by Esther Elizabeth Adaire is a revelatory examination of the evolution of right-wing extremism in Germany.
Now available📕 bit.ly/3PsbU5j

Egypt under El-Sisi; Sixteen Stormy Days; African Possibilities; these are just a few of the books featured in our Key Titles catalogue January-June 2024.

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Film Passing Tides on Linh Vu’s escape by boat from Vietnam followed by Linh interviewing Eithne Nightingale about recent book Child Migrant Stories in Modern Britain in which Linh features.
Sun May 12 4pm Sutton House E9 6JQ. See childmigrantstories.com/events.

The Body Collected in Australia: A History of Human Specimens & the Circulation of Biomedical Knowledge by Eugenia Pacitti looks at how collected human remains have shaped global biomedical knowledge & attitudes towards the body over the past 200 years.
Out now! bit.ly/43kFaAM

Providing an invaluable introduction to the most famous Old English poem, Heather O'Donoghue ‘s Beowulf: Poem, Poet and Hero sidesteps scholarly debates about the poem's unknowns - its date, provenance or author - & focusses on its poetic artistry.

Out in June bit.ly/49FXNRm

NEW ⭐ Narrative, Piety & Polemic in Medieval Spain: Biblical Rhetoric in the Reconquest Chronicles of León-Castile by Alun Williams focuses on 6 Hispanic-Latin chronicles to present a perspective on the variety & intensity of biblical narrative & rhetoric bit.ly/3TD1Dpu

Empire, Celebrity and Excess: King Farouk of Egypt and British Culture 1936-1965 by Martin Francis is a study of the cultural emergence of postcolonial Britain, a 'dazzling cultural history'.

📙 Paperback out tomorrow! ⭐ bit.ly/3PUyljS

Discover the Bloomsbury Academic Widening Representation Fund Pilot 📣

To make our publishing more inclusive + equitable, we're running a pilot programme to help with publishing-related costs for authors who may not otherwise be able to publish with us. bit.ly/4cctAM7

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Miranda Melcher interviews Annaliese Jacobs Claydon on the New Books Network 📚 about her book Arctic Circles and Imperial Knowledge discussing various aspects of her research.

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Ebook now available from Bloomsbury History of the revised edition of A Short History of the Weimar Republic bloomsbury.com/uk/short-histo…

“This book is dynamite. It will shock those who take a rosy view of the Constitution and the freedoms it grants to Indian citizens.” Lord Meghnad Desai, Emeritus Professor, London School of Economics

Sixteen Stormy Days by Tripurdaman Singh is out now bit.ly/3HVIEzI

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#OTD in 1963 Congress and President John F. Kennedy presented Winston Churchill with honorary U.S. citizenship.

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Congratulations to Annalise Claydon on the publication of 'Arctic Circles and Imperial Knowledge'! This book links nineteenth-century concerns over explorers’ trustworthiness with the current urgent need for truth-telling about the past.
More details via the link below! 👇

Happy #NationalBeerDay cnn.com/travel/what-is…

Celebrate #nationalbeerday with Globalization in a Glass: The Rise of Pilsner Beer through Technology, Taste & Empire by Malcolm F. Purinton which ‘begins to reveal the simultaneous & multidirectional dynamics of industrial beer production & mass consumption.’ bit.ly/49ooZDY

‘As an insight into the tensions between Comaneci, her coaches & the Communist regime, as well as tensions between Romanian & Soviet gymnastics … Nadia Comaneci and the Secret Police is captivating.’ TLS

Paperback coming in October 📙 bit.ly/3TEKf2i

The Bloomsbury History of Modern Russia Series offers readers the latest views on aspects of the modern history of what has been & remains one of the most powerful & important countries in the world.

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Russian Shorts is a series of thought-provoking books published in a slim, beautifully designed format, providing concise examinations of key concepts, personalities & moments in Russian historical & cultural studies, encompassing its vast diversity.

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