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This title focuses on an under-explored area of democratic transitions, the empirical study of intensely politicized transitional societies.
The conquest of Port-Royal by British forces in 1710 is an intensely revealing episode in the history of northeastern North America. Bringing together multi-layered perspectives, including the conquest's effects on aboriginal inhabitants, Acadians, and New Englanders, and using …
In this text, six noted scholars form new conclusions regarding the events surrounding the conquest of Port-Royal in Nova Scotia by British forces in 1710, and its effect on the indigenous peoples of the area at that time.
There is a growing individualization of China with changing perceptions of the individual and rising expectations for individual freedom, choice and individuality. How this process evolves in a country lacking two of the defining characteristics of European individualization is …
A key impulse of cultural transmission is engaging with the past for the benefit of the present. In 17 essays on subjects that range from Paschasius Radbertus to Orhan Pamuk, the Regularis Concordia to Kurt Weill, this book examines specific historical case studies that reveal t…
