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Memory and Social Movements in Modern and Contemporary History
Remembering Past Struggles and Resourcing Protest
Av Stefan Berger, Christian Koller
Häftad, 2025
1692 kr
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Reflecting the growing interest of historians in memory studies, this edited collection examines the relationship between memory and global social movements from 1848 to the present. For a long time, there has been little attempt by historians to consider memory and social activism in an …
History of Social Movements in Global Perspective
A Survey
Av Stefan Berger, Holger Nehring
Inbunden, 2017
1692 kr
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Social movements have shaped and are shaping modern societies around the globe; this is evident when we look at examples such as the Arab Spring, Spain’s Indignados and the wider Occupy movement. In this volume, experts analyse the ‘classic’ and new social movements from a uniquely global …
History of Social Movements in Global Perspective
A Survey
Av Stefan Berger, Holger Nehring
Häftad, 2017
1243 kr
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Social movements have shaped and are shaping modern societies around the globe; this is evident when we look at examples such as the Arab Spring, Spain’s Indignados and the wider Occupy movement. In this volume, experts analyse the ‘classic’ and new social movements from a uniquely global …
Teachers and the Struggle for Democracy in Spain, 1970-1985
Av T. Groves
Inbunden, 2014
569 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 …
Regions, Industries, and Heritage.
Perspectives on Economy, Society, and Culture in Modern Western Europe
Av Juliane Czierpka, Kathrin Oerters m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
569 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 …
Blind Workers against Charity
The National League of the Blind of Great Britain and Ireland, 1893-1970
Av M. Reiss
Inbunden, 2015
569 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 …
Social Movements in Egypt and Iran
Av T. Povey
Inbunden, 2015
552 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 …
Catholic Women's Movements in Liberal and Fascist Italy
Av H. Dawes
Inbunden, 2014
552 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 …
Making of Jewish Revolutionaries in the Pale of Settlement
Community and Identity during the Russian Revolution and its Immediate Aftermath, 1905–07
Av I. Shtakser
Inbunden, 2014
569 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 …
American Anti-Nuclear Activism, 1975-1990
The Challenge of Peace
Av K. Harvey
Inbunden, 2014
569 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.
Race, Ethnicity and the Women's Movement in England, 1968-1993
Inbunden, 2016
906 kr
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This book is the first archive-based account of the charged debates around race in the women's movement in England during the 'second wave' period. Examining both the white and the Black women's movement through a source base that includes original oral histories and extensive research using …
Protest, Popular Culture and Tradition in Modern and Contemporary Western Europe
Av Ilaria Favretto, Xabier Itcaina
Inbunden, 2017
1355 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. In a wide chronological and …
Transnational Protest, Australia and the 1960s
Av Jon Piccini
Inbunden, 2016
1130 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. This book tells …
International Workers’ Relief, Communism, and Transnational Solidarity
Willi Münzenberg in Weimar Germany
Inbunden, 2015
1130 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 …
Transnational Socialist Networks in the 1970s
European Community Development Aid and Southern Enlargement
Inbunden, 2016
569 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). It focuses on the network-like informal structures that …
European Youth Revolt
European Perspectives on Youth Protest and Social Movements in the 1980s
Av Bart van der Steen, Knud Andresen
Inbunden, 2016
569 kr
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During the early 1980s, large parts of Europe were swept with riots and youth revolts. Radicalised young people occupied buildings and clashed with the police in cities such as Zurich, Berlin and Amsterdam, while in Great Britain and France, 'migrant' youths protested fiercely against their …
Teachers and the Struggle for Democracy in Spain, 1970-1985
Av T. Groves
Häftad, 2014
569 kr
Lägg i varukorg
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 …
Blind Workers against Charity
The National League of the Blind of Great Britain and Ireland, 1893-1970
Av M. Reiss
Häftad, 2015
569 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 …
Catholic Women's Movements in Liberal and Fascist Italy
Av H. Dawes
Häftad, 2014
569 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 …
Making of Jewish Revolutionaries in the Pale of Settlement
Community and Identity during the Russian Revolution and its Immediate Aftermath, 1905–07
Av I. Shtakser
Häftad, 2014
607 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 …
American Anti-Nuclear Activism, 1975-1990
The Challenge of Peace
Av K. Harvey
Häftad, 2014
569 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.
European Youth Revolt
European Perspectives on Youth Protest and Social Movements in the 1980s
Av Bart van der Steen, Knud Andresen
Häftad, 2018
569 kr
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During the early 1980s, large parts of Europe were swept with riots and youth revolts. Radicalised young people occupied buildings and clashed with the police in cities such as Zurich, Berlin and Amsterdam, while in Great Britain and France, 'migrant' youths protested fiercely against their …
Race, Ethnicity and the Women's Movement in England, 1968-1993
Häftad, 2018
647 kr
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This book is the first archive-based account of the charged debates around race in the women's movement in England during the 'second wave' period. Examining both the white and the Black women's movement through a source base that includes original oral histories and extensive research using …
Transnational Socialist Networks in the 1970s
European Community Development Aid and Southern Enlargement
Häftad, 2018
569 kr
Lägg i varukorg
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). It focuses on the network-like informal structures that …
Transnational Protest, Australia and the 1960s
Av Jon Piccini
Häftad, 2021
737 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. This book tells …
Right-to-Life Movement, the Reagan Administration, and the Politics of Abortion
Inbunden, 2018
681 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. It analyzes anti-abortion engagement with the legislative, judicial, and executive branches, and offers what is frequently a narrative of disappointment …
Marxist Historical Cultures and Social Movements during the Cold War
Case Studies from Germany, Italy and Other Western European States
Av Stefan Berger, Christoph Cornelissen
Inbunden, 2019
1464 kr
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This book explores the relationship between diverse social movements and Marxist historical cultures during the second half of the twentieth century in Western Europe, with special emphasis on the Federal Republic of Germany and Italy. During the Cold War, Marxist ideas and understandings of …
Social Movements and the Change of Economic Elites in Europe after 1945
Av Stefan Berger, Marcel Boldorf
Häftad, 2019
960 kr
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This book explores the changing nature of social movements and economic elites in post-Second World War Europe. In the years following 1945, Europe faced diverse challenges connected by the overriding question of how the reconstruction of the continent should proceed. For the Central Powers, the …
Labour Party, Denis Healey and the International Socialist Movement
Rebuilding the Socialist International during the Cold War, 1945–1951
Av Ettore Costa
Häftad, 2018
1352 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. International Secretary Denis Healey guided the reconstruction of the Socialist International through the early Cold …
Does Generation Matter? Progressive Democratic Cultures in Western Europe, 1945–1960
Av Jens Späth
Häftad, 2018
1240 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. Attempts to compare …