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  • New Frontiers in the Neolithic Archaeology of Taiwan (5600-1800 BP)
    Su-chiu Kuo
    This book summarizes the systematic research on the Neolithic cultures of Taiwan, based on the latest archaeological discoveries, and focusing on the maritime interactions between mainland southeast China, Taiwan, and southeast Asia during (5600-1800 BP). The study demonstrates and sheds light on the distinctiveness of Taiwan’s Neolithic cultures, their interactions with the ex...
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    136,10 €

  • An Introduction to Historical Comparison
    Mikhail Krom / Elizabeth Guyatt
    Historical comparison as a method of historical analysis goes back to Herodotus in antiquity, yet it was not until the 1920s through the work of historian Marc Bloch that it was recognised as a solid historical method. Even today, some historians are wary of applying a comparative lens to their work. Why is this, Mikhail Krom asks, when historical comparison can be an incredibl...
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    154,69 €

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Humour, History, and Methodology
    This handbook addresses the methodological problems and theoretical challenges that arise in attempting to understand and represent humour in specific historical contexts across cultural history. It explores problems involved in applying modern theories of humour to historically-distant contexts of humour and points to the importance of recognising the divergent assumptions mad...
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    209,56 €

  • The Primacy of Method in Historical Research
    Jonas Ahlskog
    How does history relate to the past? In contrast to the claim that the past for history is reducible to evidential, psychological, practical and retrospective relations, this book argues that historical relations to the past are irreducible products of the logical commitments of history as method. ...
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    214,05 €

  • Historical Imagination
    David J. Staley
    Historical Imagination examines the threshold between what historians consider to be proper, imagination-free history and the malpractice of excessive imagination, asking where the boundary between the two sits and the limits of permitted imagination for the historian.We use 'imagination' to refer to a mental skill that encompasses two different tasks: the reconstruction of pre...
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    69,61 €

  • Christianity, Femininity and Social Change in Contemporary China
    Li Ma
    Women make up the vast majority of Protestant Christians in China-a largely faceless majority, as their stories too often go untold in scholarly research as well as popular media. This book writes Protestant Chinese women into the history of twenty-first-century China. It features the oral histories of over a dozen women, highlighting themes of spiritual transformation, politic...
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    66,63 €

  • The Jews, the Holocaust, and the Public
    This book explores the work and legacy of Professor David Cesarani OBE, a leading British scholar and expert on Jewish history who helped to shape Holocaust research, remembrance and education in the UK. It is a unique combination of chapters produced by researchers, curators and commemoration activists who either worked with and/or were taught by the late Cesarani. The chapter...
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    158,08 €

  • Catalan Independence and the Crisis of Sovereignty
    Óscar García Agustín
    This book explores the conflict between the Catalan project to become independent and the Spanish state’s opposition to any attempt of secessionism. The volume addresses some of the key political and academic issues of contemporary European societies: nationalism, separatism and sovereignty. The banned referendum in Catalonia in October 2017 unveiled the existence of multiple c...
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    159,13 €

  • Debating medieval Europe
    Stephen Mossman
    This unique textbook introduces undergraduate students to medieval historiography, providing an entry point for the dense scholarship on the period. Volume I covers the post-Roman world, from 450 to 1050. ...
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    32,93 €

  • Key Concepts in the Study of Antisemitism
    This volume is designed to assist university faculty and students studying and teaching about antisemitism, racism, and other forms of prejudice. In contrast with similar volumes, it is organized around specific concepts instead of chronology or geography. It promotes conversation about antisemitism across disciplinary, geographic, and thematic lines rather than privileging a s...
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    47,53 €

  • Key Concepts in the Study of Antisemitism
    This volume is designed to assist university faculty and students studying and teaching about antisemitism, racism, and other forms of prejudice. In contrast with similar volumes, it is organized around specific concepts instead of chronology or geography. It promotes conversation about antisemitism across disciplinary, geographic, and thematic lines rather than privileging a s...
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    32,78 €

  • Annual Report Of The American Historical Association For The Year 1918
    Grace Gardner Griffin
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    15,34 €

  • Early Holocaust Memory in Sweden
    This book investigates the memory of the Holocaust in Sweden and concentrates on early initiatives to document and disseminate information about the genocide during the late 1940s until the early 1960s. As the first collection of testimonies and efforts to acknowledge the Holocaust contributed to historical research, judicial processes, public discussion, and commemorations in ...
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    169,05 €

  • Reframing Postcolonial Studies
    David D. Kim
    'Reframing Postcolonial Studies addresses the urgent issues that Black Lives Matter has raised with respect to everyday material practices and the frameworks in which our knowledge and cultural heritage are conceptualized and stored. Thebook points urgently to the many ways in which our society must reinvent itself to enable equitable justice for all.'- Robert J.C. Young, Juliu...
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    171,49 €

  • The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy
    Jacob Burckhardt
    The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (1860) is a work of art history by Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt. Recognized today as the founder of modern art history and as one of the key thinkers of the nineteenth century, Burckhardt changed not only the way we think about the Renaissance in relation to European and world history, but the value placed on art as a tool for un...
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    13,64 €

  • The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy
    Jacob Burckhardt
    The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (1860) is a work of art history by Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt. Recognized today as the founder of modern art history and as one of the key thinkers of the nineteenth century, Burckhardt changed not only the way we think about the Renaissance in relation to European and world history, but the value placed on art as a tool for un...
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    21,02 €

  • Rituality and Social (Dis)Order
    Alessandro Testa
    This is the first comparative historical anthropology of popular European Carnival written in English, with a focus on its cultural, religious, and political dimensions and transformations throughout the centuries. ...
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    241,04 €

  • Australian War Graves Workers and World War One
    Fred Cahir / Matt Smith / Sara Weuffen
    This book relays the largely untold story of the approximately 1,100 Australian war graves workers whose job it was to locate, identify exhume and rebury the thousands of Australian soldiers who died in Europe during the First World War. It tells the story of the men of the Australian Graves Detachment and the Australian Graves Service who worked in the period 1919 to 1922 to e...
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    74,37 €

  • The Fishing Net and the Spider Web
    Claudio Fogu
    This book explores the role of Mediterranean imaginaries in one of the preeminent tropes of Italian history: the formation or ’making of’ Italians. While previous scholarship on the construction of Italian identity has often focused too narrowly on the territorial notion of the nation-state, and over-identified Italy with its capital, Rome, this book highlights the importance o...
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    146,94 €

  • The Bereavement of Martyred Palestinian Children
    Maram Masarwi
    This book examines the phenomenon of individual and collective bereavement in Palestinian society. It seeks to explore the boundaries of the discourse of bereavement and commemoration in that society through the interactive relations between religion, nationality and gender, and the ways these influence the shaping of the mourning process for Palestinian parents who have lost t...
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    66,96 €

  • Writing Normandy
    Felice Lifshitz
    Writing Normandy brings together eighteen articles by historian Felice Lifshitz, some of which are published here for the first time. The book will appeal to scholars and students of cultural history and medieval history, as well as those interested in manuscript studies. ...
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    240,80 €

  • Scriptural Reflections on History
    Klaas Johan Popma / Harry Van Dyke
    K. J. Popma, a teacher of classical languages and a special professor of Reformed philosophy at the universities of Groningen and Utrecht, wrote his book during the trying times of the Second World War. The work outlines a philosophy of history rooted in Scripture and takes the account provided by Scripture seriously, without eliminating its historical character, either by spir...
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    17,61 €

  • ’Indian Wars’ and the Struggle for Eastern North America, 1763-1842
    Robert M. Owens
    ’Indian Wars’ and the Struggle for Eastern North America, 1763-1842 examines the struggle between Native Americans and Anglo-Americans for control of the lands east of the Mississippi River, through the lens of native attempts to form pan-Indian unions, and Anglo-Americans’ attempts to thwart them. ...
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    214,18 €

  • ’Indian Wars’ and the Struggle for Eastern North America, 1763-1842
    Robert M. Owens
    ’Indian Wars’ and the Struggle for Eastern North America, 1763-1842 examines the struggle between Native Americans and Anglo-Americans for control of the lands east of the Mississippi River, through the lens of native attempts to form pan-Indian unions, and Anglo-Americans’ attempts to thwart them. ...
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    59,98 €

  • Empathetic Memorials
    Mark Callaghan
    This book is a study of the Berlin Holocaust Memorial Competitions of the 1990s, with a focus on designs that kindle empathetic responses. Through analysis of provocative designs, the book engages with issues of empathy, secondary witnessing, and depictions of concentration camp iconography. It explores the relationship between empathy and cultural memory when representations o...
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    157,06 €

  • Beyond the Fascist Century
    This book evaluates the current and future state of fascism studies, reflecting on the first hundred years of fascism and looking ahead to a new era in which fascism studies increasingly faces fresh questions concerning its relevance and the potential reappearance of fascism. This wide-ranging work celebrates Roger Griffin’s contributions to fascism studies  - in conceptual and...
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    169,12 €

  • Reformation Reputations
    This book highlights the pivotal roles of individuals in England’s complex sixteenth-century reformations. While many historians study broad themes, such as religious moderation, this volume is centred on the perspective that great changes are instigated not by themes, or ’isms’, but rather by people - a point recently underlined in the 2017 quincentenary commemorations of Mart...
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    172,17 €

  • Empiricist Theories of Space
    Laura Berchielli
    This book explores the notions of space and extension of major early modern empiricist philosophers, especially Locke, Berkeley, Hume, and Condillac. While space is a central and challenging issue for early modern empiricists, literature on this topic is sparse. This collection shows the diversity and problematic unity of empiricist views of space. Despite their common attentio...
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    48,13 €

  • Empiricist Theories of Space
    Laura Berchielli
    This book explores the notions of space and extension of major early modern empiricist philosophers, especially Locke, Berkeley, Hume, and Condillac. While space is a central and challenging issue for early modern empiricists, literature on this topic is sparse. This collection shows the diversity and problematic unity of empiricist views of space. Despite their common attentio...
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    145,15 €

  • Memories on the Move
    ’Through a series of excellent essays this volume uses concrete ethnographic analyses of memory practices in different parts of the globe to offer theoretical reflections on how memory shapes and is shaped by mobility in time and space.’ - Marianne Hirsch, Columbia University, USA’Memories on the Move is a brilliant edited volume that fills an important gap in the field of memo...
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    158,41 €