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  • CONTEXTUALIZING IMPERIAL DISRUPTION AND UPHEAVALS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED RESEARCH CHALLENGES
    JANE E. FRANCIS & MICHAEL J. CURTIS
    The first in a major new series exploring the archaeology and early historic records of Crete from the Roman to the Byzantine periods. This volume follows on from papers presented at the 13th International Cretan Congress in 2022 and covers the period from the 1st century BC to 4th–5th centuries AD, with the articles in the volume set around the topic of upheavals and disruptio...

    $613.99

  • THE MIDDLE EAST
    MICHAEL CURTIS
    The Middle East provides a thematic analysis of major forces and trends in contemporary Middle East and a thorough examination of individual countries in the region. This comprehensive anthology, the first in more than two decades, explores the political environment, religious and ethnic factors, economic factors, the Arab world, the Palestinians and the territories, Israel, th...

    $2,800.00

  • ANTISEMITISM IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD
    MICHAEL CURTIS
    Original essays by various scholars on the questions of whether there are new forms of antisemitism, whether there has been a resurgence of antisemitism in the current age, and whether critical attitudes towards Zionism or opposition to the State of Israel and its policies have given new impetus to antisemitism. The contributors also examine the complex relationship between th...

    $1,200.00

  • JEWS, ANTISEMITISM, AND THE MIDDLE EAST
    MICHAEL CURTIS
    Will animosity towards Jews and the State of Israel never end? This book ventures to rectify the misrepresentations, propaganda, obsessions, and falsifications widely disseminated in the media and public discourse, explaining the motivations behind them. The issues Michael Curtis scrutinizes are complicated and controversial, sometimes even baffling, but he reviews them in as o...

    $1,320.00

  • THREE AGAINST THE THIRD REPUBLIC
    MICHAEL CURTIS
    The Third Republic of France was characterized by weak and short-term governments. This book is a study of three writers, Georges Sorel, Maurice Barres, and Charles Maurras, their writings in the years between 1885 and 1914, and their reactions to the deficiencies they saw in the Third Republic and in the system of French democracy. The study begins in 1885 with the appearance ...

    $1,420.00

  • MASS ATROCITY, COLLECTIVE MEMORY, AND THE LAW
    MICHAEL CURTIS
    Trials of those responsible for large-scale state brutality have captured public imagination in several countries. Prosecutors and judges in such cases, says Osiel, rightly aim to shape collective memory. They can do so hi ways successful as public spectacle and consistent with liberal legality. In defending this interpretation, he examines the Nuremburg and Tokyo trials, the E...

    $1,360.00

  • THE MODERN SOCIAL CONFLICT
    MICHAEL CURTIS
    Revolutions are melancholy moments in history—brief gasps of hope that emerges from misery and disillusionment. This is true for great revolutions, like 1789 in France or 1917 in Russia, but applies to lesser political upheavals as well. Conflict builds into a state of tense confrontation, like a powder keg. When a spark is thrown, an explosion takes place and the old edifice b...

    $1,360.00

  • SIMULATION IN AVIATION TRAINING
    FLORIAN JENTSCH / MICHAEL CURTIS
    Simulations have been a fixture of aviation training for many years. Advances in simulator technology now enable modern flight simulation to mimic very closely the look and feel of real world flight operations. In spite of this, responsible researchers, trainers, and simulation developers should look beyond mere simulator fidelity to produce meaningful training outcomes. Optima...

    $8,400.00

  • CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE AND MONUMENTS OF WASHINGTON, D.C.
    MICHAEL CURTIS
    A look at the statues, monuments, and buildings of the classically designed capital city—from the National Mall to Colonial Alexandria.   Classical design formed our nation's capital. The soaring Washington Monument, the columns of the Lincoln Memorial and the spectacular dome of the Capitol Building speak to the founders' comprehensive vision of our federal city. Learn about t...

    $229.00

  • PREVENTING FAMINE
    DONALD CURTIS / MICHAEL HUBBARD / ANDREW SHEPHERD
    Some urgent new thinking is needed if any lessons are to be learnt from the recent disasters. This book brings together the experience of a number of writers who have worked on, or studied, poverty alleviation programmes in Asia and Africa. ...

    $640.00

  • LEARNING RANSOMWARE RESPONSE & RECOVERY
    W. CURTIS PRESTON / MICHAEL SAYLOR
    Ransomware attacks are no longer a question of if—it's a matter of when. With hackers increasingly targeting backup and disaster recovery (DR) systems, organizations need more than prevention strategies; they need a battle-tested plan for minimizing damage, forensically determining what's happened and restoring your environment without paying the ransom. Renowned experts W. Cur...

    $681.00