The end of World War I and the collapse of the Habsburg Monarchy radically reshaped the political structures and... Læs mere
After centuries of persecution, oppression, forced migrations, and exclusion in the name of Christ, the development of a Jewish “Quest for the... Læs mere
The Nordic concept of “the welfare state” is a well-worn analytical idea that has yet to receive much... Læs mere
Climate change is a slowly advancing crisis sweeping over the planet and affecting different habitats in strikingly diverse ways. While nations have... Læs mere
With contributions on topics ranging from medieval gynecology to clerical masculinity, this interdisciplinary collection highlights... Læs mere
Changes in the Air looks at New Orleans and its changing cultural responses to hurricanes over three centuries, carefully exploring the complex interplay of sociopolitical, economic, legal, and cultural factors in the development or stagnation of adaptive practices.
The Power of Scripture uncovers how biblical scripture directly shaped a national religious politics, forming a lasting impression on the socio-political structural development of Stuart England.
Expanding our understanding of contagion further than typical notions of infection and pandemics, this book widens the field to include... Læs mere
Waiting for Elijah is an intimate portrait of time-reckoning, syncretism and proximity in one of the world’s most polarized places, the... Læs mere
Messianic ideas of impending redemption have inspired and engendered struggles for justice, yet also violent utopian ideologies.... Læs mere