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  • Mediatisation of War

    Ukraine and European Belonging

    Edited by Élisabeth Le, Luciana Radut-Gaghi, Alida Maria Silletti, Hedwig Wagner ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores how crises transform the relationship between individuals, media, and institutions in shaping historical events. Focusing on the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, it examines how media—both traditional and digital—construct narratives that influence public perception and collective memory. Through the lens of Foucault’s concept of dispositif, the authors analyse the diversity of ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Media Discourse of Commemoration

    The Centenary of World War One in Europe

    Edited by Elisabeth Le, Luciana Radut-Gaghi, Alida Maria Silletti, Hedwig Wagner ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores how First World War commemoration events are presented, reported and mediated on the websites of mainstream daily newspapers from seven European countries. The book is the result of a research group – DIREPA-EUROPE (Discours, représentations, passé de l’Europe), part of Lemel research network – characterized by a shared interest in media discourse and online newspapers. It ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

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  • Circulations in the Global History of Art

    Edited by Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann, Catherine Dossin, Béatrice Joyeux-Prunel ...
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  • Popularizing National Pasts

    1800 to the Present

    Edited by Stefan Berger, Chris Lorenz, Billie Melman ...
    Series series Routledge Approaches to History
    Popularizing National Pasts is the first truly cross-national and comparative study of popular national histories, their representations, the meanings given to them and their uses, which expands outside the confines of Western Europe and the US. It draws a picture of popular histories which is European in the full sense of this term. One of its fortes is the inclusion of Eastern Europe. The cross ... Read more

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  • Too Late to Awaken

    What Lies Ahead When There Is No Future

    by Slavoj Zizek ...
    **The "most dangerous philosopher in the West" returns with a rousing and counterintuitive analysis of our global predicament.Žižek's most urgent and accessible book yet asks us all to imagine that catastrophe is a foregone conclusion—so that we can actually save the world.**We hear all the time that we're moments from doomsday. Around us, crises interlock and escalate, threatening our collective ... Read more

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  • Is Russia Fascist?

    Unraveling Propaganda East and West

    by Marlene Laruelle ...
    In Is Russia Fascist?, Marlene Laruelle argues that the charge of "fascism" has become a strategic narrative of the current world order. Vladimir Putin's regime has increasingly been accused of embracing fascism, supposedly evidenced by Russia's annexation of Crimea, its historical revisionism, attacks on liberal democratic values, and its support for far-right movements in Europe. But at the same ... Read more

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  • The Engaged Historian

    Perspectives on the Intersections of Politics, Activism and the Historical Profession

    Edited by Stefan Berger ...
    Series Book 37 - Making Sense of History
    On the surface, historical scholarship might seem thoroughly incompatible with political engagement: the ideal historian, many imagine, is a disinterested observer focused exclusively on the past. In truth, however, political action and historical research have been deeply intertwined for as long as the historical profession has existed. In this insightful collection, practicing historians analyze ... Read more

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  • From Revolution to Ethics

    May 1968 and Contemporary French Thought

    by Julian Bourg ...
    The French revolts of May 1968, the largest general strike in twentieth-century Europe, were among the most famous and colourful episodes of the twentieth century. Julian Bourg argues that during the subsequent decade the revolts led to a remarkable paradigm shift in French thought - the concern for revolution in the 1960s was transformed into a fascination with ethics. Challenging the prevalent ... Read more

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  • Democracy and Fake News

    Information Manipulation and Post-Truth Politics

    Edited by Serena Giusti, Elisa Piras ...
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    This book explores the challenges that disinformation, fake news, and post-truth politics pose to democracy from a multidisciplinary perspective. The authors analyse and interpret how the use of technology and social media as well as the emergence of new political narratives has been progressively changing the information landscape, undermining some of the pillars of democracy.The volume sheds ... Read more

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  • Interpreting in Nazi Concentration Camps

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    Series series Literatures, Cultures, Translation
    This significant new study is concerned with the role of interpreting in Nazi concentration camps, where prisoners were of 30 to 40 different nationalities. With German as the only official language in the lager, communication was vital to the prisoners' survival. While in the last few decades there has been extensive research on the language used by the camp inmates, investigation into the ... Read more

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  • The Destruction of Art

    Iconoclasm and Vandalism since the French Revolution

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    In January 2006, a man tried to break Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain sculpture with a small hammer. The sculpted foot of Michelangelo’s David was damaged in 1991 by a purportedly mentally-ill artist. With each incident, artists and intellectuals must confront the unsettling dynamic between destruction and art. Renowned art historian Dario Gamboni is the first to tackle this weighty issue in depth, ... Read more

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