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Alfred Radcliffe-Brown (1881-1955) is widely renowned as a founder of modern social anthropology. This biography challenges popular stereotypes... Læs mere
The experiences of German born historians who started emigrating to North America in the 1950s has had a... Læs mere
This volume explores walking as a form of research practice. The contributions by a wide range of scholars and practitioners cover a variety of urban and non-urban landscapes around the world.
The International Symposium on Humanities and Social Sciences: Addressing... Læs mere
The history of Central Europe's print markets between Napoleon and the era of unification doubles as a political tale. It sheds important new light on political communication and how publishers exposed German-language readers to the Age of Democratic Revolution.
Entertaining and insightful, The History of Medicine in Twelve Objects is a fascinating guide through the astonishing array of instruments that have come to shape modern medicine as we know it.
A comprehensive study of the classical influence on Hungarian culture in the 19th and 20th century, exploring issues from i.e. scholarship, education, translation, literature, socialism, and the political aspects of nation-building.
This volume will be an essential companion to those interested in the history of knowledge and early modern encounters, as well as specialists in the history of empire and print culture.
How much do we really know about our parents’ lives? What secrets lie in plain sight? This is the true story of hidden love within a small circle of some of the most acclaimed anthropologists of the 20th century.
This handy, concise biography covers the life of Mary Douglas, one of the most important anthropologists of the second half of the 20th century. It offers an introduction to how her... Læs mere