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History, European



link to catalog page SABUCO, New Philosophy of Human Nature

New Philosophy of Human Nature

Neither Known to nor Attained by the Great Ancient Philosophers, Which Will Improve Human Life and Health

Author: Oliva Sabuco de Nantes Barrera
Pub Date: May 2007

Innovative and prescient philosophy of medicine by an overlooked Spanish woman philosopher.   learn more...

link to catalog page DIETHE, Nietzsche's Sister and the Will to Power

Nietzsche's Sister and the Will to Power

A Biography of Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche

Author: Carol Diethe
Pub Date: July 2007

Elizabeth Förster-Nietzsche’s own will to power and its effects on Nietzsche, his life, and his reputation   learn more...

link to catalog page DICAPRIO, The Origins of the Welfare State

The Origins of the Welfare State

Women, Work, and the French Revolution

Author: Lisa DiCaprio
Pub Date: June 2007

Women workers and the revolutionary origins of the modern welfare state   learn more...

link to catalog page WILLY, The Third Sex Author: Willy
Pub Date: September 2007

A gold mine of information about a hidden queer culture   learn more...

link to catalog page TRISTAN, The Workers' Union Author: Flora Tristan
Pub Date: August 2007

A nineteenth-century social reform proposal, available again   learn more...

link to catalog page LEVINAS, Humanism of the Other Author: Emmanuel Levinas
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2006

This work, a philosophical reaction to prevailing nihilism in the 1960's is urgent reading today when a new sort of nihilism, parading in the very garments of humanism, threatens to engulf our civilization. ---- A key text in Levinas’ work, introduces the concept of the humanity of each human being as only understood and discovered through understanding the humanity of others first   learn more...

link to catalog page ANIMAL STUDIES GROUP, Killing Animals Author: The Animal Studies Group
Pub Date: April 2006

A spectrum of scholarship on humans' deadly relationship with animals   learn more...

link to catalog page MCCLURE, Sunspots and the Sun King

Sunspots and the Sun King

Sovereignty and Mediation in Seventeenth-Century France

Author: Ellen M. McClure
Pub Date: May 2006

Mediation, monarchy, and Louis XIV's attempts to legitimize his reign   learn more...

link to catalog page MELSON, False Papers

False Papers

Deception and Survival in the Holocaust

Author: Robert Melson
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2005

A unique, candid, sometimes funny, often frightening tale of sheer bravado and chutzpah--a dangerous play impeccably performed in the open on the Nazi stage by a courageous Jewish family   learn more...

link to catalog page LUCASSEN, The Immigrant Threat

The Immigrant Threat

The Integration of Old and New Migrants in Western Europe since 1850

Author: Leo Lucassen
Pub Date: November 2005

Common threads in the long-term integration experience of migrants, past and present   learn more...

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