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Odor and Power in the Americas: Olfactory Consciousness from Columbus to Emancipation

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In this paper, the authors propose a method to solve the problem of homonymity in homonym identification, which is called homonym-based homonymization............................................................................................................................. ii
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The Practice Of Everyday Life

Juliane Jung
TL;DR: The the practice of everyday life is universally compatible with any devices to read and is available in the digital library an online access to it is set as public so you can download it instantly.

Comfort, cleanliness and conveniencethe social organization ofnormality

TL;DR: Shove as discussed by the authors investigated the evolution of these changes, as well as the social meaning of the practices themselves, concluding that routine consumption is controlled by conceptions of normality and profoundly shaped by cultural and economic forces, and that habits are not just changing, but are changing in ways that imply escalating and standardizing patterns of consumption.
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Tastes of paradise: a social history of spices, stimulants, and intoxicants. 1st American ed.

TL;DR: The history of spices, stimulants, and other substances ingested or inhaled by humans to produce a pleasurable effect, the origins of these substances, and how they affected the history of man is discussed in this article.
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Inventing the Individual: The Origins of Western Liberalism

TL;DR: Siedentop as mentioned in this paper argues that the core of what is now our system of beliefs emerged much earlier than we think, and argues that it was the arguments of canon lawyers, theologians and philosophers from the eleventh to the fourteenth century, rather than the Renaissance, that laid the foundation for liberal democracy.
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Mastery, Tyranny, and Desire: Thomas Thistlewood and His Slaves in the Anglo-Jamaican World

TL;DR: Burnard as mentioned in this paper provides an unparalleled insight into Jamaica's vibrant but harsh African and European cultures with a comprehensive examination of the extraordinary diary of plantation owner Thomas Thistlewood Thistleword's diary, kept over the course of forty years, describes in graphic detail how white rule over slaves was predicated on the infliction of terror on the bodies and minds of slaves.