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  • Pax mundi

    It was the small beginning of a great matter when, on December 22nd, 1620, a hundred Puritans landed from the ship Mayflower upon the rocky shore of the New World, having, during the voyage, signed a constitution to be observed by the colonists.These pious pilgrims were guided by the conception of religious freedom which should construct for them there a new kingdom. They had, say the annalists of ... Read more

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  • Draugr

    by Klas Persson ...
    DRAUGRA VIKING FOLK-HORROR SAGAABOUT ONE THOUSAND YEARS AGO...There was a time when the pagan gods clashed against the new religion of Christ.There was a time when the seid crones performed heathen sorcery inside their dusty hovels.There was a time when the dark beings of ancient horrors still stalked the night.In viking age, Sweden, a missionary bishop goes missing somewhere deep inside ... Read more

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  • Lessons of History

    The Holocaust and Soviet Terror as Borderline Events

    Lessons of history are often referred to in public discourse, but seldom in scholarly discussions. This book seeks to change this by introducing an innovative analytical model of historical lessons, starting from the basic three-fold perspective that everyone simultaneously is history, shares history, and makes history. Not all history, however, is useful for extracting lessons. Here, what are ... Read more

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  • Lessons of History

    Learning from Catastrophe and Crisis in Twentieth-Century Europe

    Historical lessons are useful or even necessary for our guidance and orientation in time. These lessons, however, have often been overlooked in historical reflections on watershed moments, such as genocides, treaties, and global movements. Focusing on how cataclysmic events, primarily within Central and Eastern Europe, have been transmitted across borders and generations, this volume interrogates ... Read more

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  • The Hurricane Party

    Translated by Tiina Nunnally ...
    Series Book 12 - Myths
    Hanck Orn's son is dead. When they come to the door they tell him it was a heart attack, but he knows they are lying.So he travels to the outermost reaches of the land to find out what really happened. When he lands on the island he is met by a young woman, hair streaked with blood, raving like a lunatic. She is one of the sisters, who tell him the story of how his son died in the great hall of ... Read more

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  • Echoes of the Holocaust

    Historical Cultures in Contemporary Europe

    The result of a research project conducted by Swedish scholars, this text examines interpretations and representations of the Holocaust in European societies, primarily focusing on the most recent decades. Using specific case studies, the articles in this anthology study how, when and why the collective memory of the Holocaust has been expressed and activated for cultural, economic, political and ... Read more

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  • Yves Saint Laurent

    Illustrated by Klas Fahlén ...
    Series series Little People, BIG DREAMS
    Learn about incredible story of Yves Saint Laurent! The trailblazing trendsetter who changed fashion forever.Growing up in the Algerian city of Oran, little Yves loved searching through his mother's wardrobe and designing dresses for paper dolls. Sadly, his life outside the Saint Laurent family wasn't so happy. At school he was bullied for having different hobbies and interests to his classmates, ... Read more

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  • Kant and Education

    Interpretations and Commentary

    Edited by Klas Roth, Chris Surprenant ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy
    Immanuel Kant’s moral philosophy, political philosophy, and philosophy of judgement have been and continue to be widely discussed among many scholars. The impact of his thinking is beyond doubt and his ideas continue to inspire and encourage an on-going dialogue among many people in our world today. Given the historical and philosophical significance of Kant’s moral, political, and aesthetic ... Read more

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  • Social Media Use In Crisis and Risk Communication

    Emergencies, Concerns and Awareness

    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and is freely available to read online.Crises pose an immediate risk to life, health, and the environment and require urgent action. The public’s use of social media has important implications for contingency policies and practices. Social media have the potential for risk reduction and preventive interaction with the public.This book is about how ... Read more

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  • Luxury, Fashion and the Early Modern Idea of Credit

    Edited by Klas Nyberg, Håkan Jakobsson ...
    Series series Perspectives in Economic and Social History
    Luxury, Fashion and the Early Modern Idea of Credit addresses how social and cultural ideas about credit and trust, in the context of fashion and trade, were affected by the growth and development of the bankruptcy institution.Luxury, fashion and social standing are intimately connected to consumption on credit. Drawing on data from the fashion trade, this fascinating edited volume shows how the ... Read more

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  • p53 in the Clinics

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This project follows on the success of the book "25 years of p53", published by Springer in 2006. Since this publication, there have been considerable advances on the potential application of p53 into the clinics. The goal of this book is to capture these developments and to appeal to a clinical and medical audience beyond the one which was the primary target of "25 years of p53". ... Read more

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  • Collaborative Information Seeking

    Best Practices, New Domains and New Thoughts

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Compiled by world- class leaders in the field of collaborative information retrieval and search (CIS), this book centres on the notion that information seeking is not always a solitary activity and working in collaboration to perform information-seeking tasks should be studied and supported.Covering aspects of theories, models, and applications the book is divided in three parts:· Best Practices ... Read more

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