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Violence, Memory, and History
Western Perceptions of Kristallnacht
Av Colin McCullough, Nathan Wilson
Inbunden, 2014
2586 kr
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This edited collection delves into the horrors of November 1938 and to what degree they portended the Holocaust, demonstrating the varied reactions of Western audiences to news about the pogrom against the Jews. A pattern of stubborn governmental refusal to help German Jews to any large degree …
Israel’s Path to Europe
The Negotiations for a Preferential Agreement, 1957–1970
Inbunden, 2018
2595 kr
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Relations between the new state of Israel and the European Union in the first twenty years of the Community’s existence were a major policy issue given the background of the Holocaust and the way the new nation was established. This book focuses on Israel-European Community relations from 1957 to …
Garibaldi’s Radical Legacy
Traditions of War Volunteering in Southern Europe (1861–1945)
Inbunden, 2020
2197 kr
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Between the two world wars, thousands of European antifascists were pushed to act by the political circumstances of the time. In that context, the Spanish Civil War and the armed resistances during the Second World War involved particularly large numbers of transnational fighters. The need to fight …
Immigrants and Foreigners in Central and Eastern Europe during the Twentieth Century
Av Włodzimierz Borodziej, Joachim von Puttkamer
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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Immigrants and Foreigners in Central and Eastern Europe during the Twentieth Century challenges widespread conceptions of Central and Eastern European countries as merely countries of origin. It sheds light on their experience of immigration and the establishment of refugee regimes at different …
Free Trade and Social Welfare in Europe
Explorations in the Long 20th Century
Av Lucia Coppolaro, Lorenzo Mechi
Inbunden, 2020
2512 kr
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This book deals with the historical relationship between international trade liberalisation – one of the backbones of globalisation – and the development of social welfare. In Europe the issue has regularly been at the centre of the political debate for at least two centuries, and still nowadays it …
End of Ottoman Rule in Bosnia
Conflicting Agencies and Imperial Appropriations
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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This book focuses on the end of four centuries of Ottoman rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1870s. After an introduction to the region and the political zeitgeist of the late 1860s and early 1870s, it examines in detail the dramatic years beginning in the summer of 1875, when the outbreak of …
Interwar East Central Europe, 1918-1941
The Failure of Democracy-building, the Fate of Minorities
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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This monograph focuses on the challenges that interwar regimes faced and how they coped with them in the aftermath of World War One, focusing especially on the failure to establish and stabilize democratic regimes, as well as on the fate of ethnic and religious minorities. Topics explored include …
Interwar East Central Europe, 1918-1941
The Failure of Democracy-building, the Fate of Minorities
Häftad, 2020
667 kr
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This monograph focuses on the challenges that interwar regimes faced and how they coped with them in the aftermath of World War One, focusing especially on the failure to establish and stabilize democratic regimes, as well as on the fate of ethnic and religious minorities. Topics explored include …
Steamship Nationalism
Ocean Liners and National Identity in Imperial Germany and the Atlantic World
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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Steamship Nationalism is a cultural, social, and political history of the S.S. Imperator, Vaterland, and Bismarck. Transatlantic passenger steamships launched by the Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Aktien-Gesellschaft (HAPAG) between 1912 and 1914, they do not enjoy the international fame of …
Thessaloniki
A City in Transition, 1912–2012
Av Dimitris Keridis, John Kiesling
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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This book shares the conclusions of a remarkable conference marking the centennial of Thessaloniki’s incorporation into the Greek state in 1912. Like its Roman and Byzantine predecessors, Ottoman Salonica was the metropolis of a huge, multi-ethnic Balkan hinterland, a center of …
Fighting the Cold War in Post-Blockade, Pre-Wall Berlin
Behind Enemy Lines
Inbunden, 2019
2197 kr
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As fought in 1950s Berlin, the cold war was a many-headed monster. Winning stomachs with enticing consumption was as important as winning hearts and minds with persuasive propaganda. Demonstrators not only fought the police in the streets; they were swayed one way or another by cultural …
Europe between Migrations, Decolonization and Integration (1945-1992)
Av Giuliana Laschi, Valeria Deplano m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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This monograph addresses mobility and migrations as contributing phenomena in shaping contemporary Europe after 1945, in connection with decolonisation and the creation of the European Community. The disappearing of the colonial empires caused a large movement of people (former colonizers as well …
Black Abolitionists in Ireland
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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The story of the anti-slavery movement in Ireland is little known, yet when Frederick Douglass visited the country in 1845, he described Irish abolitionists as the most ‘ardent’ that he had ever encountered. Moreover, their involvement proved to be an important factor in ending the slave trade, and …
Transnational Socialism and European Integration
The Socialist Group in the Early European Parliament
Av Brian Shaev
Inbunden, 2025
2586 kr
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This history of the Socialist Group in the early European Parliament covers its role in six policy areas that formed the core of postwar European integration: foreign policy, democracy and institutions, social policy, agriculture, migration and free movement, and cartel and competition policy.By …
European Illustrated Press and the Emergence of a Transnational Visual Culture of the News, 1842-1870
Av Thomas Smits
Inbunden, 2019
2453 kr
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This book looks at the roots of a global visual news culture: the trade in illustrations of the news between European illustrated newspapers in the mid-nineteenth century. In the age of nationalism, we might suspect these publications to be filled with nationally produced content, supporting a …
German Reunification
Unfinished Business
Häftad, 2019
997 kr
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In 1945, German families with more than 100 hectares (247 acres) of land were forced from their homes in the eastern sector by the Soviets, now in control of that area. These families were brutally evicted from their property and had their land expropriated. In the next 45 years, the GDR government …
Oil Exploration, Diplomacy, and Security in the Early Cold War
The Enemy Underground
Häftad, 2021
727 kr
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The importance of oil for national military-industrial complexes appeared more clearly than ever in the Cold War. This volume argues that the confidential acquisition of geoscientific knowledge was paramount for states, not only to provide for their own energy needs, but also to buttress national …
Legacies of the Romani Genocide in Europe since 1945
Av Celia Donert, Eve Rosenhaft
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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This book explores the legacies of the genocide of Roma in Europe after the end of the Second World War. Hundreds of thousands of people labelled as ‘Gypsies’ were persecuted or killed in Nazi Germany and across occupied Europe between 1933 and 1945. In many places, discrimination continued after …
Print and the Celtic Languages
Publishing and Reading in Irish, Welsh, Gaelic and Breton, 1700–1900
Inbunden, 2023
2888 kr
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This book is a study of the print cultures of the four principal Celtic languages — Irish, Welsh, Gaelic and Breton — in the crucial period between 1700 and 1900.Over the past four centuries, the Celtic languages of northwest Europe have followed contrasting paths of maintenance and decline. This …
Rhine and European Security in the Long Nineteenth Century
Making Lifelines from Frontlines
Av Joep Schenk
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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Throughout history rivers have always been a source of life and of conflict. This book investigates the Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine’s (CCNR) efforts to secure the principle of freedom of navigation on Europe’s prime river.The book explores how the most fundamental change in …
History of the European Migration Regime
Germany's Strategic Hegemony
Häftad, 2019
922 kr
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After the Second World War, the international migration regime in Europe took a course different from the global migration regime and the migration regimes in other regions of the world. From the bureaucratic and restrictive practices that prevailed in the late 1940s in most parts of Europe, the …
Age of Anniversaries
The Cult of Commemoration, 1895-1925
Av T. G. Otte
Häftad, 2019
922 kr
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For historians centennial commemorations furnish an excellent heuristic tool for gauging late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century attitudes towards the past and the present. Centenary celebrations helped to revive, perpetuate and reinforce public perceptions of historical events and people in …
Governing the Rural in Interwar Europe
Av Liesbeth van de Grift, Amalia Forclaz
Häftad, 2019
924 kr
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This book examines how rural Europe as a hybrid social and natural environment emerged as a key site of local, national and international governance in the interwar years. The post-war need to secure and intensify food production, to protect contested border areas, to improve rural infrastructure …
Stalin’s Constitution
Soviet Participatory Politics and the Discussion of the 1936 Draft Constitution
Häftad, 2019
952 kr
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Upon its adoption in December 1936, Soviet leaders hailed the new so-called Stalin Constitution as the most democratic in the world. Scholars have long scoffed at this claim, noting that the mass repression of 1937–1938 that followed rendered it a hollow document. This study does not address these …
Orphans and Abandoned Children in European History
Sixteenth to Twentieth Centuries
Häftad, 2019
952 kr
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In a world dominated by poverty, a central characteristic has been the plight of orphans and abandoned children. Over the centuries, State, Church and individuals have all attempted to tackle the issue, but can we trace any change over the course of time when it comes to the welfare system intended …
1916 in Global Context
An anti-Imperial moment
Av Enrico Dal Lago, Róisín Healy m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
922 kr
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The year 1916 has recently been identified as "a tipping point for the intensification of protests, riots, uprisings and even revolutions." Many of these constituted a challenge to the international pre-war order of empires, and thus collectively represent a global anti-imperial moment, which was …
Transatlantic Anarchism during the Spanish Civil War and Revolution, 1936-1939
Fury Over Spain
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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Between 1936 and 1939, the Spanish Civil War showcased anarchism to the world. News of the revolution in Spain energised a moribund international anarchist movement, and activists from across the globe flocked to Spain to fight against fascism and build the revolution behind the front lines. Those …
Protecting Democracy from Dissent: Population Engineering in Western Europe 1918-1926
Häftad, 2019
952 kr
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In the aftermath of the First World War, the victorious powers – more or less liberal democracies – argued that democracy would bring peace to Europe because this was the only effective way for legitimate states, with governments based on the consent of the governed, to be organized. What the …
Britain and the Cyprus Crisis of 1974
Conflict, Colonialism and the Politics of Remembrance in Greek Cypriot Society
Av John Burke
Häftad, 2019
952 kr
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This book examines the ideological and socio-political discourses shaping the remembrance and representation of Britain and the Cyprus conflict of 1974 within Greek Cypriot society. By combining the official with the popular and drawing on an extensive range of oral history interviews, this …
Nationalism of the Rich
Discourses and Strategies of Separatist Parties in Catalonia, Flanders, Northern Italy and Scotland
Häftad, 2019
952 kr
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Based on rigorous analysis of the propaganda of five Western European separatist parties, this book provides in-depth examination of the ‘nationalism of the rich’, defined as a type of nationalist discourse that seeks to end the economic ‘exploitation’ suffered by a group of people represented as a …
