How the Second World War is depicted by British novelists since 1990 : the passage of time changes our portrayal of traumatic events / by Perez Rodriguez, Eva M.

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The deaths of others : the fate of civilians in America's wars / by Tirman, John

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Death and remembrance in America's wars -- American wars and the culture of violence -- Strategic bombing in the Second World War -- The Korean War : the hegemony of forgetting -- The Vietnam War : the high cost of credibility -- The Reagan doctrine : savage war by proxy -- Iraq : the twenty years' war -- Afghanistan : hot pursuit on terrorism's frontier -- Three atrocities and the rules of engagement -- Counting : a single death is a tragedy, a million deaths are a statistic -- The epistemology of war.…”
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In spies we trust : the story of Western intelligence / by Jeffreys-Jones, Rhodri

Table of Contents: “…The separate origins of American and British intelligence -- Great war origins of the Anglo-American intelligence partnership -- Implications of the Zimmermann telegram -- The special intelligence relationship in the Second World War -- CIA: the new model agency -- Surviving mistrust: Cold War intelligence episodes -- Vietnam, Guyana, Ramparts: trust in decline -- An American gift: government in the sunshine -- The distant cousin: America goes its own way -- Europol -- The quest for European intelligence -- Beyond the old west.…”
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The discursive construction of economic inequality : CADS approaches to the British media /

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Discursive Construction of EconomicInequality in the UK -- Chapter 1: Poverty and social exclusion in BritainA corpus-assisted discourse study of Labour and Conservative Party leaders' speeches, 1900-2014 -- Chapter 2: Inequality and 'the language of leadership' in the Second World War -- Chapter 3: Revisiting the welfare state throughthe decades -- Chapter 4: What can be done about child poverty?…”
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Diasporas of the mind : Jewish and postcolonial writing and the nightmare of history / by Cheyette, Bryan

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The clash of economic ideas : the great policy debates and experiments of the last hundred years / by White, Lawrence H.

Table of Contents: “…The Great Depression and Keynes's General Theory -- 6. The Second World War and Hayek's Road to Serfdom -- 7. Postwar British Socialism and the Fabian Society -- 8. …”
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The novel and Europe : imagining the continent in post-1945 fiction /

Remaking the modern world 1900-2015 : global connections and comparisons / by Bayly, C. A.

Table of Contents: “…Christopher Bayly and the making of world history -- Preface -- Introduction -- The world crisis, c.1900-1930 : Europe and the "Middle East" -- The world crisis, c.1900-1930 : Africa, Asia and beyond -- Authoritarianism and dictatorship worldwide, c.1900-1950 -- Democracies and their discontents, c.1900-1950 -- The depression : state intervention and popular resistance -- The Second World War and its consequences -- Peripheral conflicts and the end of old regimes, c.1945-1955 -- America's hegemony and colonialism's finale, mid-1950s to 1970s -- The "tipping point" : world politics and the shock of the "long 1980s" -- The expansion of human knowledge : the twentieth-century person and society -- The self and human society -- Arts, literature and entertainment : crisis and recovery -- Religion : contestation and revival -- A century of killing and a century of crime -- Internationalism and transnationalism in theory and practice -- The shadow of empire in the modern world -- The pressure of people -- Between two centuries : economic liberalisation and political fragmentation, c.1991 to 2015 -- Conclusion : periods and prophecy.…”

HOW POLITICAL ERAS END : 1906 and 2017. by CAINES, ERIC

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Age of Asian migration : continuity, diversity, and susceptibility.

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Jews in New Mexico since World War II / by Tobias, Henry Jack

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Being Contemporary : French Literature, Culture and Politics Today.

Table of Contents: “…Alain Badiou and Antisemitism; III. The Second World War and Vichy: Present Perspectives; 8. What Does 'Vichy' Mean Now?…”
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From self-fulfillment to survival of the fittest : work in European cinema from the 1960s to the present / by Mazierska, Ewa

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Turbulent empires : a history of global capitalism since 1945 / by Mason, Mike, 1938-

Behind the lines : war resistance poetry on the American homefront since 1941 / by Metres, Philip, 1970-

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Imagining home : American war fiction from Hemingway to 9/11 / by Farrell, Susan Elizabeth, 1963-

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Jewish identities in postcommunist Russia and Ukraine : an uncertain ethnicity / by Gitelman, Zvi Y.

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Shields of the republic : the triumph and peril of America's alliances / by Rapp-Hooper, Mira

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The prose of life : Russian women writers from Khrushchev to Putin / by Sutcliffe, Benjamin M.

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Generational shifts in contemporary German culture /

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