While taking a critical look at the labor and social issues related to timber, the story of labor, immigration, and... Læs mere
Set at the forested edge of Cambodia’s frontier, this book shares stories and insights from migrants, loggers, and soldiers carving... Læs mere
Together comprising one of the first modern conflicts of the twentieth century, the Balkan Wars (1912–13)... Læs mere
Of the many medical specializations to have been transformed by the rise of National Socialism, anatomy has received little attention. As historian and physician Sabine Hildebrandt reveals, anatomists progressed through gradual stages of ethical transgression.
Constitutional history as history of rituals. History of German political culture and its changes 1500-1800. Symbolic communication in the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. Micro-historical perspective on early modern political history.
Since unification, eastern Germany has witnessed a rapidly changing memorial landscape. Memorializing the GDR provides the first in-depth study of... Læs mere
Reinhart Koselleck (1923 - 2006) was one of most imposing and influential European intellectual historians in the twentieth... Læs mere
Situated at the crossroads of performance practice, museology, and cultural studies, live arts curation has grown in recent years to become... Læs mere
This volume is the first scholarly edited collection focused on the Assyrian genocide, or “sayfo.”
Examining the way people imagine and interact in their cities, this book explores the post-cosmopolitan city. The contributors consider the... Læs mere
The neighboring boroughs of Friedrichschain and Kreuzberg shared a history and identity until their fortunes diverged dramatically... Læs mere
In this trenchant meditation on photographs from an atrocity in Latvia during the Holocaust, Nadine Fresco argues for the vital importance of photographs-and nontraditional sources more broadly-for understanding the Holocaust.