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Memory and Social Movements in Modern and Contemporary History
Remembering Past Struggles and Resourcing Protest
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
1 630 kr
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This book delves into the synergies between memory studies and social movements, exploring how social movements have been constructing and creating memories of their own activity, how specific landscapes of memory have influenced social movements, and how activists have used memory as a cultural resource to further their own goals and ambitions.
1 630 kr
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In this volume, experts analyse the ‘classic’ and new social movements from a uniquely global perspective and offer insights in current theoretical discussions on social mobilisation.
1 208 kr
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In this volume, experts analyse the ‘classic’ and new social movements from a uniquely global perspective and offer insights in current theoretical discussions on social mobilisation.
553 kr
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The book shows how teachers struggled to liberate their country's education system from the legacy of dictatorship, combining a general evaluation of the phenomenon with intimate glances at the people who drove it forward. By vindicating the importance of democratic professionals it illuminates the Spanish transition to democracy from a new angle.
Regions, Industries, and Heritage.
Perspectives on Economy, Society, and Culture in Modern Western Europe
Inbunden, Engelska, 2015
553 kr
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The industrial age has proved to be a formative period for Europe. Industrial heritage nowadays bears witness to the development that took place in differently structured regions. This volume presents different paths of industrial development and gives an overview of the concepts of regions, used among economic, social and cultural historians.
Blind Workers against Charity
The National League of the Blind of Great Britain and Ireland, 1893-1970
Inbunden, Engelska, 2015
553 kr
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Founded in 1893, the National League of the Blind was the first nationwide self-represented group of visually impaired people in Britain. This book explores its campaign to make the state solely responsible for providing training, employment and assistance for the visually impaired as a right, and its fight to abolish all charitable aid for them.
537 kr
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This book analyses the reform movement in Iran and the Egyptian opposition movement since the early 1990s in their historical contexts. It argues that the contemporary movements seen on the streets of the regions today represent the culmination of over twenty years of mobilisation by social movements.
537 kr
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In the early 1900s the Catholic Church appealed, for the first time in its history, directly to women to reassert its religious, political and social relevance in Italian society. This book examines how the highly successful conservative Catholic women's movements that followed, and how they mobilized women against secular feminism.
Making of Jewish Revolutionaries in the Pale of Settlement
Community and Identity during the Russian Revolution and its Immediate Aftermath, 1905–07
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
553 kr
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This book examines the emotional aspects of revolutionary experience during a critical turning point in both Russian and Jewish history - the 1905 revolution. Shtakser argues that radicalization involved an emotional transformation, which enabled many young revolutionaries to develop an activist attitude towards reality.
553 kr
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Looking at national peace organizations alongside lesser-known protest collectives, this book argues that anti-nuclear activists encountered familiar challenges common to other social movements of the late twentieth century.
881 kr
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It gives a broad overview of the activism that both Black and white women were involved in, and examines the Black feminist critique of white feminists as racist, how white feminists reacted to this critique, and asks why the women's movement was so unable to engage with the concerns of Black women.
Protest, Popular Culture and Tradition in Modern and Contemporary Western Europe
Inbunden, Engelska, 2017
1 318 kr
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Mock funerals, effigy parading, smearing with eggs and tomatoes, pot-banging and Carnival street theatre, arson and ransacking: all these seemingly archaic forms of action have been regular features of modern European protest, from the 19th to the 21st century.
1 099 kr
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Australia is rarely considered to have been a part of the great political changes that swept the world in the 1960s: the struggles of the American civil rights movement, student revolts in Europe, guerrilla struggles across the Third World and demands for women’s and gay liberation.
International Workers’ Relief, Communism, and Transnational Solidarity
Willi Münzenberg in Weimar Germany
Inbunden, Engelska, 2015
1 099 kr
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The first major study on the making of new cultures, movements and public celebrations of transnational solidarity in Weimar Germany. The book shows how solidarity was used to empower the oppressed in their liberation and resistance movements and how solidarity networks transferred visions and ideas of an alternative global community.
Transnational Socialist Networks in the 1970s
European Community Development Aid and Southern Enlargement
Inbunden, Engelska, 2016
553 kr
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Transnational Socialist Networks in the 1970s argues that western European socialist parties' transnational cooperation across national borders significantly influenced politics and policy-making in what was the European Communities (EC).
European Youth Revolt
European Perspectives on Youth Protest and Social Movements in the 1980s
Inbunden, Engelska, 2016
553 kr
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During the early 1980s, large parts of Europe were swept with riots and youth revolts. In doing so, it is the first historical collection with a transnational and interdisciplinary perspective on youth, youth revolts and social movements in the 1980s.
553 kr
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The book shows how teachers struggled to liberate their country's education system from the legacy of dictatorship, combining a general evaluation of the phenomenon with intimate glances at the people who drove it forward. By vindicating the importance of democratic professionals it illuminates the Spanish transition to democracy from a new angle.
Blind Workers against Charity
The National League of the Blind of Great Britain and Ireland, 1893-1970
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
553 kr
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Founded in 1893, the National League of the Blind was the first nationwide self-represented group of visually impaired people in Britain. This book explores its campaign to make the state solely responsible for providing training, employment and assistance for the visually impaired as a right, and its fight to abolish all charitable aid for them.
553 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
In the early 1900s the Catholic Church appealed, for the first time in its history, directly to women to reassert its religious, political and social relevance in Italian society. This book examines how the highly successful conservative Catholic women's movements that followed, and how they mobilized women against secular feminism.
Making of Jewish Revolutionaries in the Pale of Settlement
Community and Identity during the Russian Revolution and its Immediate Aftermath, 1905–07
Häftad, Engelska, 2014
590 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
This book examines the emotional aspects of revolutionary experience during a critical turning point in both Russian and Jewish history - the 1905 revolution. Shtakser argues that radicalization involved an emotional transformation, which enabled many young revolutionaries to develop an activist attitude towards reality.
553 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
Looking at national peace organizations alongside lesser-known protest collectives, this book argues that anti-nuclear activists encountered familiar challenges common to other social movements of the late twentieth century.
European Youth Revolt
European Perspectives on Youth Protest and Social Movements in the 1980s
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
553 kr
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During the early 1980s, large parts of Europe were swept with riots and youth revolts. In doing so, it is the first historical collection with a transnational and interdisciplinary perspective on youth, youth revolts and social movements in the 1980s.
630 kr
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It gives a broad overview of the activism that both Black and white women were involved in, and examines the Black feminist critique of white feminists as racist, how white feminists reacted to this critique, and asks why the women's movement was so unable to engage with the concerns of Black women.
Transnational Socialist Networks in the 1970s
European Community Development Aid and Southern Enlargement
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
553 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
Transnational Socialist Networks in the 1970s argues that western European socialist parties' transnational cooperation across national borders significantly influenced politics and policy-making in what was the European Communities (EC).
717 kr
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Australia is rarely considered to have been a part of the great political changes that swept the world in the 1960s: the struggles of the American civil rights movement, student revolts in Europe, guerrilla struggles across the Third World and demands for women’s and gay liberation.
Right-to-Life Movement, the Reagan Administration, and the Politics of Abortion
Inbunden, Engelska, 2018
662 kr
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This book offers a political, ideological, and social history of the national right-to-life movement in the 1980s under President Ronald Reagan. This book charts the political education of right-to-lifers, offering insights into social movement activism and conservatism in the late twentieth century.
Marxist Historical Cultures and Social Movements during the Cold War
Case Studies from Germany, Italy and Other Western European States
Inbunden, Engelska, 2019
1 427 kr
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The volume asks how Marxist historical cultures influenced third world movements, anti-fascist movements, the peace movement and a whole host of other new social movements that signaled a new vibrancy of civil society in Western Europe from the 1970s onwards.
935 kr
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This book explores the changing nature of social movements and economic elites in post-Second World War Europe.
Labour Party, Denis Healey and the International Socialist Movement
Rebuilding the Socialist International during the Cold War, 1945–1951
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
1 318 kr
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This book describes how, after the Second World War, the Labour Party assumed leadership of the International Socialist Movement, thanks to the achievements of the Attlee Government.
Does Generation Matter? Progressive Democratic Cultures in Western Europe, 1945–1960
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
1 208 kr
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“Generation” has become a central concept of cultural, historical and social studies. This book analyses how this concept is currently used and how it relates to memory and constructions of historical meaning from educational, historical, legal and political perspectives.