"When David Gorlaeus (1591-1612) passed away at 21 years of age, he left behind two highly innovative manuscripts. Once they were published, his work had a remarkable impact on the evolution of seventeenth-century thought. However, as his identity was unknown, divergent interpre…
Bilingual Europe presents to the reader a Europe that for a long time was 'multilingual': besides the vernacular languages Latin played an important role. Even 'nationalistic' treatises could be written in Latin. Until deep into the 18th century scientific works were written in …
Bilingual Europe presents to the reader a Europe that for a long time was 'multilingual': besides the vernacular languages Latin played an important role. Even 'nationalistic' treatises could be written in Latin. Until deep into the 18th century scientific works were written in …
"EU foreign policy has long been considered the exclusive domain of member states. This book challenges such conventional state-centered wisdom by analyzing the influence of the Brussels-based EU officials in the sensitive area of security and defense. It asks why the member sta…
"This book examines young American war refusers and transnational activism during the Vietnam War"--
Communist Propaganda at School is based on an analysis of reading primers from the Soviet bloc and recreates the world as presented to the youngest schoolchildren who started their education between 1949 and 1989 across the nine Eastern European countries. The author argues that…
During the last two centuries, ethnolinguistic nationalism has been the norm of nation building and state building in Central Europe. The number of recognized Slavic languages (in line with the normative political formula of language = nation = state) gradually tallied with the …
The Asante World provides fresh perspectives on the Asante, the largest Akan group in Southern Ghana, and what new scholars are thinking and writing about the "world the Asante made." By employing a thematic approach, the volume interrogates several dimensions of Asante history …
Populism and radical right populism -- Radical right populist precursors of AfD -- A short history of AfD -- AfD's radical right populism -- Volkish nationalism as core ideology -- AfD's reluctant hard Euroscepticism -- Radical right populist hostility toward Islam -- Antisemiti…
"This book presents new research on spaces for science and processes of interurban and transnational knowledge transfer and exchange in the imperial metropolis of Vienna in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Chapters discuss Habsburg science policy, metropolitan …
"This book is a dynamic study of the range of experiences of the Cold War in Europe, East Asia and Southeast Asia in the twentieth century. Comprised of ten chapters from a diverse team of scholars from Europe, East Asia, and North America, this edited volume furthers the study …
"From the invasion of Ethiopia in 1935 through to the waning months of the Second World War in 1945, Fascist Italy was at war. This Fascist decade of war comprised an uninterrupted stretch of military and political engagements in which Italian military forces were involved in Ab…
"From the invasion of Ethiopia in 1935 through to the waning months of the Second World War in 1945, Fascist Italy was at war. This Fascist decade of war comprised an uninterrupted stretch of military and political engagements in which Italian military forces were involved in Ab…
Everyday Political Objects examines a series of historical case studies across a very broad timescale, using objects as a means to develop different approaches to understanding politics where both internal and external definitions of the political prove inadequate. Materiality a…
by Laba, Agnes, Streichhahn, Vincent, Altieri, Riccardo, Zürn, Anja, Crasser, Catharina, Engelmann, Sebastian, Grafl, Florian, Günther, Jana, Horstmann, Anna, Kleemola, Olli, Nebe, Julia, Richter, Julia, Schiff, Anna, Seibert, Katharina, Sonnleitner, Ute, Titze, Anja, Tossa, Messan, Radčenko, Olʹga Nikolaevna
fromHistorische Geschlechterforschung
Das 20. Jahrhundert als "Zeitalter der Extreme" ist in starkem Maße durch kriegerische und genozidale Auseinandersetzungen geprägt. Die Geschichtsschreibung nahm in ihren Untersuchungen bisher jedoch mehrheitlich eine androzentrische Perspektive ein und ignorierte die in den 198…
by Laba, Agnes, Streichhahn, Vincent, Altieri, Riccardo, Zürn, Anja, Crasser, Catharina, Engelmann, Sebastian, Grafl, Florian, Günther, Jana, Horstmann, Anna, Kleemola, Olli, Nebe, Julia, Radchenko, Olga, Richter, Julia, Schiff, Anna, Seibert, Katharina, Sonnleitner, Ute, Titze, Anja, Tossa, Messan
fromHistorische Geschlechterforschung
Das 20. Jahrhundert als »Zeitalter der Extreme« ist in starkem Maße durch kriegerische und genozidale Auseinandersetzungen geprägt. Die Geschichtsschreibung nahm in ihren Untersuchungen bisher jedoch mehrheitlich eine androzentrische Perspektive ein und ignorierte die in den 198…
