Recent studies demonstrating epigenetic and developmental sensitivity to early
environments, as exemplified by fields like the Developmental Origins of Health and …

The New Deal: A Global History provides a radically new interpretation of a pivotal period in
US history. The first comprehensive study of the New Deal in a global context, the book …

Italy's Margins explores how certain places and social groups in Italy have been defined as
marginal or peripheral since unification. This marginalization involves not only concrete …

The anti-eugenic commemoration of the Second International Congress of Eugenics, held at
the American Museum of Natural History in New York between 22 and 28 September 1921 …

A magisterial history of the centuries-long conflict between “progress” and “tradition” in the
world's largest international institution. In dramatic stories and sweeping panoramas …

What kind of city was the Fascist'third Rome'? Imagined and real, rooted in the past and
announcing a new,'revolutionary'future, Fascist Rome was imagined both as the ideal city …

Do we judge the poor? Do we fear them? Do we have a moral obligation to help those in
need? The moral and social grounds of solidarity and deservedness in relation to aid for …

The Historical Uncanny explores how certain memories become inscribed into the heritage
of a country or region while others are suppressed or forgotten. In response to the erasure of …

Since the first world's fair in London in 1851, at the dawn of the era of industrialization,
international expositions served as ideal platforms for rival nations to showcase their …

Feeding Fascism explores how women negotiated the politics of Italy's Fascist regime in
their daily lives and how they fed their families through agricultural and industrial labour. The …