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Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion
A three-volume survey of clothing, costume and fashion. Coverage includes the origins of clothing and body adornment, the development of fabrics and technologies, and the social meanings of dress, as well as representative costumes from a wide range of historical eras.
Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
It traces the history of events that qualify as genocide and crimes against humanity, profiles perpetrators and heroes, and explains international laws and law proceedings aimed at ending genocide and crimes against humanity.
New Dictionary of the History of Ideas
A six-volume survey of the history of Western thought and culture. It explores the origin, cultural interpretations, and historical themes of such subjects as beauty, love, feminism, diversity, and social capital, among many others. |