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From Frontiers to Football tells the history of Latin America’s engagement with global empires from 1800 to today. The book avoids the polemical invectives of political interpretations, presenting a clear, readable and absorbing introduction to the history of Latin America’s interactions with the world over the last two centuries.

In Remixology: Tracing the Dub Diaspora Paul Sullivan explores the evolution of dub – the avant-garde form of reggae.

A new book from one of Reaktion’s bestselling authors, which examines the use of colour and luminosity in science, art and the modern world, uniquely posing questions about the ultimate non-colour: grey.

The Road to Independence? – now available in a revised and expanded second edition – describes the rise of modern Scottish nationalism and also explains Scotland’s historic role within Britain, and how this has changed radically in the last 50 years. The Second Edition features a new foreword by First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond.

A cornucopia of life in the kitchen and in the studio throughout the twentieth century and beyond, The Modern Art Cookbook explores a wide-ranging panoply of artworks of food, cooking and eating from Europe and the Americas – from the early moderns through the Impressionists, Symbolists, Cubists, Futurists and Surrealists up to today’s art – as well as writing about food from contemporary novelists, writers and poets.