Demonstrating the rich texture of sources discovered through non-official pathways, the ten essays in this volume ultimately reveal the timeless interconnectedness of East Asia and the complex, non-uniform worldviews of its inhabitants.
This volume offers the first full transcription of the Leiden Wigalois Manuscript Middle High German text, accompanied by an accessible introduction and detailed commentary.
This book looks at the production of postcards in the colonial era and argues that, in many ways, colonial postcards replicated and perpetuated Eurocentric understandings about human society and the natural world in the colonised East.
By providing a comparative study of NATO’s armies, this volume provides both a long-needed historical assessment and essential understanding of the problems facing the alliance and its members today.
Examining how actors from one empire came to know, interpret, and position themselves in relation to actors from other empires, this book emphasizes the role of socio-professional profiles, informal networks, and formal institutions.
Climate Security and the Military: Concepts, Strategies and Partnerships reviews the climate Security Nexus from the military angle and proposes the design of climate security strategies and how they can contribute to adaptation to and mitigation of the related challenges.
Reflections on the Russia-Ukraine War adopts a distinctively interdisciplinary approach, thus offering uniquely comprehensive and timely insights into the Russia-Ukraine armed conflict.
This book presents a previously unpublished historical translation of a Naxi manuscript by a Dutch missionary translator,... Læs mere
Towards a Data-Driven Military: A Multidisciplinary Perspective assesses the use of data and information on modern conflict from different... Læs mere
The task of ending famine in India was taken up by many at the beginning of the twentieth century.