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Christian souls and Chinese spirits: a Hakka community in Hong Kong

Author: Constable, Nicole

Publisher: University of California Press, 1994

Abstract: How do the people of a village that is both Chinese and Christian reconcile the contradictions bet…

Erasmus of the Low Countries

Author: Tracy, James D

Publisher: University of California Press, 1997

Abstract: Few historical figures have been more important in modeling the ideal of impartial critical schola…

"Beyond reasonable doubt" and "probable cause": historical perspectives on the Anglo-American law of evidence

Author: Shapiro, Barbara J

Publisher: University of California Press, 1991

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The scar of revolution: Custine, Tocqueville, and the romantic imagination

Author: Grudzinska-Gross, Irena

Publisher: University of California Press, 1991

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Global climate change and California: potential impacts and responses

Author: Knox, Joseph B

Publisher: University of California Press, 1992

Abstract: California's extraordinary ecological and economic diversity has brought it prosperity, pollution,…

Paris as revolution: writing in the nineteenth-century city

Author: Ferguson, Priscilla Parkhurst

Publisher: University of California Press, 1997

Abstract: In nineteenth-century Paris, passionate involvement with revolution turned the city into an engros…

Tragedy and enlightenment: Athenian political thought, and the dilemmas of modernity

Author: Rocco, Christopher 1958-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1997

Abstract: Weaving together ancient Greek texts and postmodernist theory, Christopher Rocco addresses the deb…

What's the matter with liberalism?

Author: Beiner, Ronald 1953-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1992

Abstract: In the wake of the revolutions of 1989, the ongoing political turmoil in the Soviet Union, and the…

At the heart of the Empire: Indians and the colonial encounter in late-Victorian Britain

Author: Burton, Antoinette M 1961-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1998

Abstract: Antoinette Burton focuses on the experiences of three Victorian travelers in Britain to illustrate…

Passions of the tongue: language devotion in Tamil India, 1891-1970

Author: Ramaswamy, Sumathi

Publisher: University of California Press, 1997

Abstract: Why would love for their language lead several men in southern India to burn themselves alive in i…