This book examines one of the world's most turbulent regions; a major contribution to the study of contemporary Islamic political movements in the Middle East; and a... Læs mere
Bede is the inaugural volume in the Sources of Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture series, which seeks to comprehensively map British literary culture from 500 to 1100 CE.
This book traces the transformation of the Baltic Rim in this period through a focus on the self-image of a number of communities: urban and regional, cultic, missionary, legal, and political.
This book takes its readers to the threshold of Candomblé temples in Bahia, Brazil, where – for many generations -- members of this spirit-possession cult and curious outsiders have been meeting to marvel at each other’s otherness.
Survey of the Dutch political culture of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: In this survey... Læs mere
A study on how national policies of integration exert little influence over the reception practices of secondary schools in Rotterdam and Barcelona.
The landscape biography of the Carlsberg site contributes to a refined understanding that can take many aspects of an industrial site into account in future redevelopment processes.
In Irregular Migrants in Belgium and the Netherlands, Masja van Meeteren studies the different ways in which irregular migrants live in Belgium and the Netherlands.
A collection of essays studying the rapid changes in coastal settlements due to the conflicting interests of traditional and new stakeholders.
This volume explores the history and diversity of improvisation in the cinema, including works by Jean Renoir, Jean-Luc Godard, and Nobuhiro Suwa.
The history of the production of multi-language version films at Ufa, complete with readings and reflections of individual, original and remake films.
Can islam and democracy exist side by side? Is Islam compatible with democracy? The text examines one of the most frequently-asked and yet misguided questions.