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Leprosy and Colonialism: Suriname Under Dutch Rule, 1750–1950 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Leprosy and colonialism investigates the history of leprosy in Suriname within the context of Dutch colonial power and racial conflict, from the plantation economy and the age of slavery to its legacy in the modern colonial state. -- .
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Modernism and the Making of the Soviet New Man (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Modernism and the Making of the New Man is a history or Soviet architecture that is unique in that, instead of styles or great architects, it focuses on the design of communist subjectivity – the notion of the “new man”. -- .
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Migrating Borders and Moving Times: Temporality and the Crossing of Borders in Europe (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Offers a sustained and systematic focus on the intersections of time and space in contexts of border crossing, considering the historical transformations of borders over time and the way 'border time' is shaped by and shapes the borders. -- .
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Religious Franks: Religion and Power in the Frankish Kingdoms: Studies in Honour of Mayke De Jong (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A unique collection that offers fresh and original perspectives on some of the most important themes in Frankish history -- .
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Mid-Century Gothic: The Uncanny Objects of Modernity in British Literature and Culture After the Second World War (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Mid-Century Gothic offers a fresh perspective on the cultural moment that followed World... Læs mere
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Madness on Trial: A Transatlantic History of English Civil Law and Lunacy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book examines the role of civil law in determining mental capacity over a five hundred year period in England and in New Jersey. -- .
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Migrant Architects of the NHS: South Asian Doctors and the Reinvention of British General Practice (1940s-1980s) (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Migrant Architects is the first book to assess the impact of the migration of doctors from the Indian subcontinent on postwar development of British general practice and by extension the ways in which they influenced the development of the NHS. -- .
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Royals on Tour: Politics, Pageantry and Colonialism (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Travel by European and ‘native’ monarchs and other royals between Europe, Asia and Africa developed as a new form of personal and international politics... Læs mere
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The Korean War in Britain: Citizenship, Selfhood and Forgetting (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Korean War in Britain is the first social history of the Korean War (1950-1953) in Britain. Assessing the impact of the war from 1950 to... Læs mere
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Nobility and Patrimony in Modern France (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This is a study of noble families’ collective memory and transmission of tangible and intangible cultural heritage. -- .
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Race and the Yugoslav Region: Postsocialist, Post-Conflict, Postcolonial? (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This study argues that, contrary to many assumptions, Yugoslavia and its successor states are deeply embedded in the global history and politics of ‘race’, and that the ambiguities of perceiving ‘race’ in the region’s past and present in fact have complex historical roots. -- .
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The Judas kiss: Treason and betrayal in six modern Irish novels (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Argues that modern Irish history encompasses a deep-seated fear of betrayal, and that this fear has been especially prevalent throughout Irish society since the revolutionary period at the outset of the twentieth century. -- .
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