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  • Contemporary Art and Unforgetting in Colonial Landscapes
    Kate McMillan
    This book explores the work of artists based in the global south whose practices and methods interrogate and explore the residue of Empire. In doing so, it highlights the way that contemporary art can assist in the un-forgetting of colonial violence and oppression that has been systemically minimized. The research draws from various fields including memory studies; postcolonial...
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    111,48 €

  • Remembering the Holocaust in Educational Settings
    Andy Pearce
    Remembering the Holocaust in Educational Settings investigates the relationship between Holocaust remembrance and different types of educational activity. It is the ideal book for all students, scholars and researchers of the history and memory of the Holocaust as well as those studying and working within Holocaust education. ...
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    73,07 €

  • Revisiting Gender in European History, 1400-1800
    This book revisits the concept of gender within European History, 1400-1800. The essays cover various regions in Europe in different time periods and at all levels of society, integrating contemporary theories of gender while also interrogating their relevance and their challenges when applied to different contexts. ...
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    73,49 €

  • Remembrance of the Great War in the Irish Free State, 1914-1937
    Mandy Link
    This book focuses on how Irish remembrance of the First World War impacted the emerging Irish identity in the postcolonial Irish Free State. While all combatants of the 'war to end all wars' commemorated the war, Irish memorial efforts were fraught with debate over Irish identity and politics that frequently resulted in violence against commemorators and World War I veterans. T...
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    109,64 €

  • Researching Subcultures, Myth and Memory
    This book brings together contributions that analyse how subcultural myths develop and how they can be studied. Through critical engagement with (history) writing and other sources on subcultures by contemporaries, veterans, popular media and researchers, it aims to establish: how stories and histories of subcultures emerge and become canonized through the process of mythificat...
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    144,60 €

  • Rome
    History Nerds
    Rome - The Rise and Fall is designed as a bitesize, concise but easy to read retelling of what happened to one of the greatest empires in history.The Roman Empire began with a boy named Romulus and ended with a boy named Romulus. Between the years 753 BCE and 476 CE, this magnificent empire rose in might, but died in misery. This story is derived from the narrations of the anci...
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    13,38 €

  • La conquista del Perú
    Pablo Alonso de Avecilla
    Diputado en Cortes, Pablo Alonso de la Avecilla es también escritor, dramaturgo y jurista. Publicó, entre otras obras, un libro sobre la Legislación militar española (1842) y este novela histórica, que es más bien historia novelada. 'La conquista del Perú ' trata del proceso histórico de anexión del Imperio inca al Imperio español.Al tender en el siglo XVI una mirada filosófico...
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    18,88 €

  • Hidden in Historicism
    Harry Jansen
    This book considers how the nineteenth-century philosophy of historicism depicts three ’forgotten time regimes’: a time of rise and fall, an ambiguous time of synchronicity of the non-synchronous, and a time in which decisive moments dominate. ...
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    69,08 €

  • Hidden in Historicism
    Harry Jansen
    This book considers how the nineteenth-century philosophy of historicism depicts three ’forgotten time regimes’: a time of rise and fall, an ambiguous time of synchronicity of the non-synchronous, and a time in which decisive moments dominate. ...
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    240,86 €

  • The Epochal Event
    Zoltán Boldizsár Simon
    This book is a unique attempt to capture the growing societal experience of living in an age unlike anything the world has ever seen. Fueled by the perception of acquiring unprecedented powers through technologies that entangle the human and the natural worlds, human beings have become agents of a new kind of transformative event. The ongoing sixth mass extinction of species, t...
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    77,52 €

  • The Humanities in Transition from Postmodernism into the Digital Age
    Nigel A. Raab
    This book invites upperclassmen, graduate students, and established scholars to consider the deep theoretical transformations associated with the Digital Humanities. It urges readers to see how digital tools impact our most trusted theories. ...
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    241,12 €

  • Cartas
    Pedro de Valdivia
    Pedro de Valdivia fue un gran conquistador español. Al frente de un puñado de soldados, en 1540 el extremeño Valdivia conquistó el territorio del actual Chile, pero trece años después fue ejecutado tras sufrir terribles torturas en el levantamiento mapuche conocido como la Guerra del Arauco. Para el estudio del período colonial, este libro constituye un corpus fundamental, impr...
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    20,26 €

  • Descriptive Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Indian Chronology
    Amitabha Ghosh
    This book presents the basic fundamentals of descriptive archaeoastronomy and its application to the astronomical descriptions found in ancient Indian scriptures. Archaeoastronomy is a branch of positional astronomy that helps to determine the epochs of ancient astronomical alignments and special astronomical events. In this book, only the descriptions of special stellar alignm...
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    48,19 €

  • From Classical to Modern Republicanism
    Mark Hulliung
    What did it mean and does it still mean anything to say that a country is a republic? Why does it matter? This book addresses a historical debate that has present day implications, especially for our understanding of liberalism in America, England, Scotland, and France. ...
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    241,16 €

  • Disasters in Australia and New Zealand
    Disasters in Australia and New Zealand brings together a collection of essays on the history of disasters in both countries. Leading experts provide a timely interrogation of long-held assumptions about the impacts of bushfires, floods, cyclones and earthquakes, exploring the blurred line between nature and culture, asking what are the anthropogenic causes of ’natural’ disaster...
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    169,59 €

  • Descriptive Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Indian Chronology
    Amitabha Ghosh
    This book presents the basic fundamentals of descriptive archaeoastronomy and its application to the astronomical descriptions found in ancient Indian scriptures. Archaeoastronomy is a branch of positional astronomy that helps to determine the epochs of ancient astronomical alignments and special astronomical events. In this book, only the descriptions of special stellar alignm...
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    54,74 €

  • Law and the Christian Tradition in Italy
    Exploring a millennium-long story of law and religion in Italy through a series of 26 biographical chapters written by distinguished legal scholars and historians from Italy and around the world, this book will be essential reading for academics working in the areas of Legal History, Law and Religion and Constitutional Law. ...
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    239,88 €

  • Bergson and History
    Leon ter Schure
    Explores the philosophy of history of Henri Bergson and shows its relevance to contemporary historical thought.Henri Bergson is famous for his explorations of time as duration, yet he rarely referred to history in his writings. Simultaneously, historians and philosophers of history have generally disregarded Bergson’s ideas about the nature of time. Modernity has brought change...
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    41,96 €

  • Public Memory in the Context of Transnational Migration and Displacement
    Sabine Marschall
    This book explores the border-transcending dimensions of public remembering by focussing on the triangular relationship between memory, monuments and migration. Framed by an introduction and conclusion, nine case studies located in diverse social and geo-political settings feature topical debates and contestation around monuments, statues and memorials erected by migrants or in...
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    156,57 €

  • Rhythm of Eternity
    Robbert-Jan Adriaansen
    The Weimar era in Germany is often characterized as a time of significant change. Such periods of rupture transform the way people envision the past, present, and future. This book traces the conceptions of time and history in the Germany of the early 20th century. By focusing on both the discourse and practices of the youth movement, the author shows how it reinterpreted and r...
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    44,66 €

  • Italian Women’s Experiences with American Consumer Culture, 1945-1975
    Jessica L. Harris / Jessica LHarris
    This book analyzes the spread of American female consumer culture to Italy and its influence on Italian women in the postwar and Cold War periods, eras marked by the political, economic, social, and cultural battle between the United States and Soviet Union. Focusing on various aspects of this culture-beauty and hygiene products, refrigerators, and department stores, as well as...
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    122,22 €

  • The Routledge History of the Twentieth-Century United States
    The Routledge History of the Twentieth-Century United States is a comprehensive introduction to the most important trends and developments in the study of modern United States history. ...
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    84,76 €

  • Mass Violence and Memory in the Digital Age
    This volume explores the shifting tides of how political violence is memorialized in today’s decentralized, digital era. The book enhances our understanding of how the digital turn is changing the ways that we remember, interpret, and memorialize the past. It also raises practical and ethical questions of how we should utilize these tools and study their impacts. Cases covered ...
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    144,64 €

  • Memory from the Margins
    Bridget Conley
    This book asks the question: what is the role of memory during a political transition? Drawing on Ethiopian history, transitional justice, and scholarly fields concerned with memory, museums and trauma, the author reveals a complex picture of global, transnational, national and local forces as they converge in the story of the creation and continued life of one modest museum in...
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    68,53 €

  • The New Ways of History
    Making sense of the past is always a challenge for the historian. Common to all periods and specialisms is the attempt to find new modes of historical narrative. This wide-ranging overview of recent trends and the changing agenda of historical questions compares new approaches - chronological, thematic, regional - not only in the various historical fields of ancient, medieval, ...
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    54,87 €

  • Reading Primary Sources
    Now in its second edition, Reading Primary Sources explores the varied traditions in source criticism and, through specific examples, illustrates how primary sources can be read and used in historical research.Part I of this two-part volume begins by establishing the reader’s understanding of source criticism with an overview of both traditional and new methodological approache...
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    66,22 €

  • Reading Primary Sources
    Now in its second edition, Reading Primary Sources explores the varied traditions in source-criticism and, through specific examples provided by the contributors, illustrates how primary sources can be read and used in historical research. ...
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    240,71 €

  • Debates on Stalinism
    Mark Edele
    Debates on Stalinism introduces major debates about Stalinism during and after the Cold War. It introduces major debates and major historians of the Soviet Union during the brutal reign of Stalin. Readers will better understand not only the history of our current understanding of Stalinism but also contemporary debates in Russia and Ukraine. ...
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    31,72 €

  • Debates on Stalinism
    Mark Edele
    Debates on Stalinism introduces major debates about Stalinism during and after the Cold War. It introduces major debates and major historians of the Soviet Union during the brutal reign of Stalin. Readers will better understand not only the history of our current understanding of Stalinism but also contemporary debates in Russia and Ukraine. ...
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    144,78 €

  • Cultures of Memory in the Nineteenth Century
    This collection provides a long-overdue examination of the nineteenth century as a crucible of new commemorative practices. Distinctive memory cultures emerged during this period which would fundamentally reshape public and private practices of remembrance in the modern world. The essays in this volume bring together scholars of History, Literature, Art History, and Musicology ...
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    159,28 €