The Killing Season

The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66

The Killing Season explores one of the largest and swiftest,…
L'Inde Sous Les Yeux De L'Europe

L’Inde sous les yeux de l’Europe – Mots, peuples, empires – 1500-1800

(This is a French translation of Europe's India: Words, People,…
Opera and the City

Opera and the City: The Politics of Culture in Beijing, 1770-1900

Link to purchase English version Link to purchase Chinese…
Oduduwa's Chain

Oduduwa’s Chain: Locations of Culture in the Yoruba-Atlantic

Yoruba culture has been a part of the Americas for centuries,…
Connectivity in Motion

Connectivity in Motion: Island Hubs in the Indian Ocean World

This original collection brings islands to the fore in a growing…
The Stakes of History

The Stakes of History: On the Use and Abuse of Jewish History for Life

Why do we study history? What is the role of the historian in…
Uncertainty in Post-Reformation Catholicism

Uncertainty in Post-Reformation Catholicism: A History of Probabilism

Uncertainty in Post-Reformation Catholicism provides a historical…
The New Middle East

The New Middle East: What Everyone Needs to Know

In the aftermath of the collapse of the USSR, the American invasion…
The Western Mediterranean

The Western Mediterranean and the World 400 CE to Present

From the Straits of Gibraltar to Sicily, the European northern…
Warner Mifflin, Unflinching Quaker Abolitionist

Warner Mifflin, Unflinching Quaker Abolitionist

Warner Mifflin—energetic, uncompromising, and reviled—was…