Dr Paul Stock's new book, Europe and the British Geographical Imagination, 1760-1830, explores what literate British people understood by the word 'Europe' in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth ...

Thus the book seeks to use medical history to illuminate broader questions of the development of statutory intervention and the comparative and divergent evolution of the modern state in Europe. ‘… a ...

By 1830, there were more than 2 million slaves in the United States, worth over a billion dollars (compared to annual federal revenues of less than 25 million). And their numbers were growing.

In particular the book examines the link between politics and prevention, and uses medical history to illuminate broader questions of the development of statutory intervention and the comparative and ...

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An curved arrow pointing right. The origin of Indo-European languages has long been a topic of debate among scholars and scientists. In 2012, a team of evolutionary biologists at the University of ...

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Two preserved great auk specimens displayed at a museum in 1971. The last pair of great auks were killed in 1844.

The current refugee crisis is emblematic of Europe's ambivalence and failure to manage forced migrations in the present time. Despite being the cradle of human rights and of the very concept of ...

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