British Library Newspapers Part VII: Southeast Asian Newspapers
Uncover the colonial and postcolonial history of Southeast Asia through 36 English-language newspapers from the British Library’s prestigious Asia, Pacific, and Africa collections. It is an invaluable collection to those studying or teaching anthropology, history, political science, economics, journalism, and sociology.
China and the Modern World: Records of Shanghai and the International Settlement, 1836–1955
British Foreign Office files from The National Archives, Kew, that are related to the history of Shanghai and the International Settlement, plus a small number of files selected from the records of the British Ministry of Labour, Treasury, and War Office, this collection deciphers and illuminates the International Settlement as the seat of formative events that shaped the history of modern China as it transitioned from an imperial dynasty to a globally engaged republic.
Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Community and Identity in North America
a 20th century collection that offers perspectives on society, sexual identity, community building, and gender issues
An ideal companion to the 11th and 12th installments of The Making of Modern Law, this 13th collection in the venerable series explores of 500 cases seen by the U.S. Courts of Appeals that were chosen specifically due to their engagement with key issues that occupy today’s American consciousness, such as reproductive rights, immigration policy, the civil rights of women and people of color, and much more.