Journal of Social History | Oxford Academic

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Volume 50, Issue 1 Fall 2016

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Matthew Karush

Founding Editor
Peter Stearns

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Journal of Social History is a quarterly journal founded in 1967 by Peter Stearns, who continues to edit the journal out of George Mason University. As a top-ranked journal in the field of social history, it is widely recognized …

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Precarious Empires: A Social and Environmental History of Steam Navigation on the Tigris

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Madness and Colonization: Psychiatry in the British and French Empires, 1800–1962

Producing Sense, Comsuming Sense, Making Sense: Perils and Prospects for Sensory History

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