Licentious Worlds is a history of sexual attitudes and behavior through five hundred years of empire-building around the world. In a graphic and sometimes unsettling account, Julie Peakman examines colonization and the imperial experience of women (as well as marginalized men), showing how women were not only involved in the building of empires, but how they were also almost in...(展开全部)

In recent decades the history of premodern states and empires has undergone major revision. At the heart of this process stood the court, encompassing the household as well as government institutions. This volume for the first time brings together the fruits of research on royal courts from antiquity to the modern world, from Asia to Europe. The authors are acknowledged special...(展开全部)

In Sex and Repression in Savage Society Malinowski applies his experiences on the Trobriand Islands to the study of sexuality, and the attendant issues of eroticism, obscenity, incest, oppression, power and parenthood.

罗伊·莫克塞姆（Roy Moxham）曾在非洲的马拉维管理那里的英国茶叶种植园，在非洲生活了十三年后，他先是成为一名非洲艺术品商人，然后做了一名书籍保护者。他现在伦敦大学图书馆工作。曾著有《印度长篱障》（The Great Hedge D，India，2001）、<神行者>（The Freelander，1990）

Distinguishing four sources of power - ideological, economic, military and political - this series traces their interrelations throughout human history. This third volume of Michael Mann's analytical history of social power begins with nineteenth-century global empires and continues with a global history of the twentieth century up to 1945. Mann focuses on the interrelated deve...(展开全部)

Distinguishing four sources of power - ideological, economic, military and political - this series traces their interrelations throughout human history. This third volume of Michael Mann's analytical history of social power begins with nineteenth-century global empires and continues with a global history of the twentieth century up to 1945. Mann focuses on the interrelated deve...(展开全部)

科林·琼斯，英国沃威克大学历史系教授，还著有《法国革命的诺曼战役》和《慈悲的强制》等。

This book provides an original approach to the study of nationalism of relevance to the current debates concerning the nation state and its anticipated demise and to the debates concerning panEuropeanism.

Kimberly Kay Hoang is Assistant Professor of Sociology and the College at the University of Chicago.