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  • - Mobility, Connections and Exchange
     
    2 265,-

    Where Europeans have been considered "cosmopolitan," the mobility of Indigenous people has either been overlooked or understood only as a consequence of the oppressive expansion of European empires. This volume brings together prominent and emerging scholars who have begun to explore Indigenous networks and "transnational" encounters to consider the broader significance of "extra-local" networks, exchanges, and mobility for Indigenous peoples. It examines a range of analytic scales, including global, regional and intra-Indigenous networks, histories of ideas and cultural forms, and biography, as well as contemporary legacies.

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    1 880,-

    Features essays that offer insights into the meaning of the volatile history of Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the Francophone world. This title interrogates the complex history of this conflict - from the beginnings of Zionism in 1897 to the first and second Intifada of 1987 and 2000.

  • - The Seventeenth Century to the Present
     
    2 315,-

    Tobacco in Russian History and Culture: The Seventeenth Century to the Present explores tobacco's role in Russian culture through a multidisciplinary approach starting with the growth of tobacco consumption from its first introduction in the seventeenth century until its pandemic status in the current post-Soviet health crisis.

  • - Race, Class, and Gender in Colonial Settings
     
    2 315,-

    A collection of essays that explain the meaning and existence of conflicting and coexisting hierarchies in colonial settings.

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    2 315,-

    Reexamines the history of the constellation of ideas and thinkers associated with postmodernism. This work highlights the local contexts of relevant theorists and thus the crucial distinctions that divide successive articulations of the themes and concepts associated with postmodernism.

  • - The Revolt Against the Last Humans, 1848-1945
    av Ishay (Open University of Israel) Landa
    2 159,-

  • - From Leibniz to Nietzsche
    av Ian Almond
    703 - 2 315,-

  • - Transitions in Literature, Media, and Philosophy
    av Michael Janis
    718 - 2 020,-

    Traces the shifts in perspectives on African culture, arts, and philosophy from the conflict with European modernist interventions in the climate of colonialist aggression to the identitarian positions in the climate of globalism, multiculturalism, and mass media. This book looks at African modernity and modernism from postcolonial perspectives.

  • - C.L.R. James' Critique of Modernity
    av Brett St .Louis
    295 - 588,-

    Offers a critical appraisal of CLR James as a major twentieth-century activist-intellectual, exploring his prolific output spanning decades within genres as diverse as history, philosophy, sociology, literary and cultural criticism, prose fiction, and reportage. This book also analyzes some of the flaws that surfaced within James' writings.

  • - English Readers and the Scottish Enlightenment, 1740-1830
    av David Allan
    718 - 2 020,-

    Explores the emergence of a British culture by examining the experiences of English readers between 1707 and 1830 as they grappled with the effusion of Scottish authorship. This book features examples including David Hume, Adam Smith, William Robertson, Robert Burns and Walter Scott.

  • - Essays on the History of Psychiatry
    av San Diego, Andrew (University of California & USA) Scull
    634 - 2 265,-

    Brings together many of the major papers published by Andrew Scull in the history of psychiatry. These historiographic essays provide a critical perspective on such major figures as Michel Foucault, Roy Porter, and Edward Shorter. This book is useful for students and professionals of the history of medicine and of psychiatry.

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    2 265,-

    The invention and spread of newspapers in the seventeenth century had a profound effect on early modern culture and politics. This book is the first to bring together some of the innovative work in this burgeoning field.

  • - From Institutional Psychiatry to the Counter-Culture, 1960-1971
    av Ireland) Wall & Oisin (University College Dublin
    582 - 1 869,-

  • - Recycling in the Long Eighteenth Century
     
    2 090,-

    Using the concept of "recycling" as a means to revisit the economic, social, cultural, scientific, and artistic processes that characterized the eighteenth century, this volume investigates how practices of salvaging and repurposing shed new light on a century where novelty and innovation are often thought to prevail, returning to such apparently well-known notions as consumption, the new science, or novel writing to cast them in a new light where the waste of some becomes the luxury of others, clothes worn to rags are turned into paper and into books, and scientific breakthroughs are made using old kitchen pans.

  • - Multidisciplinary Perspectives
     
    2 108,-

    An international team of scholars offers fresh insights into the impact of globalization on children¿s lives, outlooks, and behavior.

  • - Faith, Flesh, and Fantasy
     
    1 881,-

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    718,-

    Histories of Postmodernism reexamines the history of the constellation of ideas and thinkers associated with postmodernism. As postmodern ideas traveled from mid-twentieth century France and on to the contemporary United States, so the relevant theorists transformed that heritage within the context of particular intellectual traditions and specific political and aesthetic issues.

  • - Imagining New Markets from the Seventeenth Century to the Present
     
    2 155,-

    This volume provides the first historical examination of how innovations are conceived, marketed, navigated and legitimated from a global perspective that highlights contrasting experiences which range from "projecting" in the Dutch New Netherlands to the checkered success of bitcoin technology.

  • - Damnatio Memoriae
     
    2 343,-

    Manipulation of the past and forced erasure of memories have been global phenomena throughout history, spanning a varied repertoire from the destruction or alteration of architecture, sites, and images, to the banning or imposing of old and new practices. The present volume addresses these questions comparatively across time and geography.

  • - Translations and Trajectories from a German-American Perspective
     
    2 155,-

    Germany and the United States of America represent one of the most complex and vivid educational spaces between the 18th and 20th century. This book offers case studies and methodical discussions on transatlantic encounters between the two contexts and draws attention to shifting trajectories.

  • - A History of the Lasting French Imprint on Russian Culture
    av Adam (Brewton-Parker College Coker
    582 - 1 800,-

    An historical analysis of French loanwords in the Russian language, this book traces patterns of French influence upon Russian culture. Following this lexical study, two major Franco-Russian events are studied: Immigration to Russia following the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars.

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    1 869,-

    This book explores the practices of collectors of books, their networks and actions, as well as the book collections themselves, public and private, during the Renaissance, Enlightenment and modern eras to c.1900.

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    2 379,-

    This volume deals with the historical memory of the communist movement in Central and Eastern Europe when it was in power, with the memory of communism as a part of post-1989 left identity, and with state-socialist and post-socialist memorial landscapes.

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    1 869,-

    This collection brings together essays that explore and develop representations of war experience from 1914 to the present, through the lens of memory. Historians, art historians and literary scholars explore a range of different textual spaces, asking how our understanding of the past might impact on our interpretations of the present.

  • - Vienna in Transnational Context, 1848-1918
     
    1 917,-

    This book presents new research on "thick spaces" of scientific research and processes of interurban and transnational knowledge transfer and exchange in Vienna in the late 19th and early 20th centuries ¿ infrastructural preconditions for the explosion of creativity known as "Vienna 1900."

  • - Multi-Ethnic Cities in the Mediterranean World, Volume 2
     
    2 155,-

    Focusing on heritage and the uses of the past in the plural ethnic and cosmopolitan environment of Mediterranean cities, this volume offers new insights exploring the concepts of urban culture, memory, and monuments in different case studies and in theoretical terms.

  • - Multi-Ethnic Cities in the Mediterranean World, Volume 1
     
    2 155,-

    This book focuses on the ethnically composite nature of the Mediterranean cities and their cultural heritage. Contributors investigate the traces left by centuries of interethnic play on the urban scene of cities such as Acre and Cyprus, Genoa and Venice, Rome and Istanbul, Cordoba and Tarragona.

  • - Landmarks in History, Memory and Thought
     
    1 881,-

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