Exploring the role of empathy in a variety of Pacific societies, this book is at the forefront of the latest... Læs mere
Middle classes are by definition ambiguous, raising all sorts of paradoxical questions, perceived and real, about their power and place relative to those above and below them in a class-structured society.
First account on the three Paris labor camps that were lost from collective memory and nearly forgotten by historians An important chapter of the Holocaust in France Offers an authoritative account of a much neglected subject
German-American women played many roles in the US women's rights movement from 1848 to 1890. This book focuses on three figures, Mathilde Wendt, Mathilde Franziska Anneke, and Clara Neymann, who were simultaneously included and excluded from the nativist women's rights movement.
For decades the history of the US Military Tribunals at Nuremberg (NMT) has been eclipsed by the first... Læs mere
Comparative history of samizdat and tamizdat Multi-disciplinary approach to to dissident media, including art, music and film... Læs mere
From a comparative perspective, human life histories are unique and raising offspring is unusually costly: humans... Læs mere
The account of the author's life, spent between Europe and America, is at the same time an account of his generation, one... Læs mere
Concerned with contemporary notions of personhood and the relationship between persons and places, this book, presents a... Læs mere
The on-going constitutionalization of Europe has led to various changes in media and communications, opening up areas of debate regarding the role of traditional and new media in developing a specific European public sphere as part of the wider European Project.
Croatia gained world attention during the break-up of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s. This book offers a different insight into... Læs mere
Anthropological practice has been dominated by the so-called "great" traditions (Anglo-American, French, and German). This volume gives... Læs mere