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England in the 1980s: A Decade of Change and Innovation

par Laura Logan ...

Journey through a transformative era in British history with "England in the 1980s: A Decade of Change and Innovation." This comprehensive guide captures the political upheaval, economic shifts, cultural revolutions, and technological advancements that defined the nation during this dynamic decade.Explore the profound impact of Margaret Thatcher's policies, the gripping events of the Falklands War ... En savoir plus

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Journey through a transformative era in British history with "England in the 1980s: A Decade of Change and Innovation." This comprehensive guide captures the political upheaval, economic shifts, cultural revolutions, and technological advancements that defined the nation during this dynamic decade.Explore the profound impact of Margaret Thatcher's policies, the gripping events of the Falklands War
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Примусові робітники в Пінцґау: трудові відносини в період націонал- соціалізму, життєві історії

par Алоїз Нуссбаумер ...

Traduit par Оксана Николайчук ...

У документальному дослідженні сучасного австрійського історика висвітлюється широке коло питань, пов’язаних зі здійснюваною нацистами в період Другої світової війни «політикою працевикористання». На основі архівних джерел, наукових студій, свідчень колишніх примусових працівників (у тому числі з України) та їхніх «роботодавців» показано особливості реалізації відповідних заходів в одному з ... En savoir plus

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У документальному дослідженні сучасного австрійського історика висвітлюється широке коло питань, пов’язаних зі здійснюваною нацистами в період Другої світової війни «політикою працевикористання». На основі архівних джерел, наукових студій, свідчень колишніх примусових працівників (у тому числі з України) та їхніх «роботодавців» показано особливості реалізації відповідних заходів в одному з
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Political Music

Communication and Mobilization

Modifié par Anna Szwed-Walczak, Tomasz Bichta ...

Collections Livre 536712 - Interdisciplinary Studies in Performance
The volume explores the influence that music exerts on emotions and on social and electoral mobilization. Music shapes social moods, which is crucial both in times of political stabilization and crisis. As corroborated by the presented research results, music enhances group solidarity, loyalty toward the ruler and toward ideas. The authors of individual chapters argue that both in past and present ... En savoir plus

$70.99 CAD

The volume explores the influence that music exerts on emotions and on social and electoral mobilization. Music shapes social moods, which is crucial both in times of political stabilization and crisis. As corroborated by the presented research results, music enhances group solidarity, loyalty toward the ruler and toward ideas. The authors of individual chapters argue that both in past and present
... En savoir plus
Ancient Chinese Academy, Confucianism, and Society II

Politics and Culture

par Xiao Yongming ...

As the second volume of a two-volume set that studies the ancient Chinese academy from a socio-cultural perspective, this title investigates the multifaceted roles and political and cultural significance of the academy.Inaugurated in the Tang dynasty and eventually abolished in the late Qing dynasty, the academy, as a unique cultural and educational organization in the Chinese history, exerted ... En savoir plus

$85.99 CAD

As the second volume of a two-volume set that studies the ancient Chinese academy from a socio-cultural perspective, this title investigates the multifaceted roles and political and cultural significance of the academy.Inaugurated in the Tang dynasty and eventually abolished in the late Qing dynasty, the academy, as a unique cultural and educational organization in the Chinese history, exerted
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An Oral History of the Portuguese Colonial War

Conscripted Generation

par Ângela Campos ...

Collections series History (R0)
This oral history of ex-combatants of the Portuguese colonial war places the reader face-to-face with the men who were conscripted to fight the last and bloodiest of the West’s colonial wars in Africa, namely in Angola, Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau (then Portuguese Guinea), between 1961 and 1974. At the forefront of this work are the lived experiences of a wide range of Portuguese veterans, framed ... En savoir plus

$141.99 CAD

This oral history of ex-combatants of the Portuguese colonial war places the reader face-to-face with the men who were conscripted to fight the last and bloodiest of the West’s colonial wars in Africa, namely in Angola, Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau (then Portuguese Guinea), between 1961 and 1974. At the forefront of this work are the lived experiences of a wide range of Portuguese veterans, framed
... En savoir plus
Essays on Philosophy in Australia

Modifié par Jan J.T. Srzednicki, D. Wood ...

Collections Livre 46 - Nijhoff International Philosophy Series
Philosophy flourished in Australia after the war. There was spectacular growth in both the number of departments and the number of philosophers. On top of this philosophy spread beyond the philosophy departments.Serious studies, and interest in philosophy is now common in faculties as diverse as law, science and education. Neither is this development merely quantitative, the Australian researcher ... En savoir plus

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Philosophy flourished in Australia after the war. There was spectacular growth in both the number of departments and the number of philosophers. On top of this philosophy spread beyond the philosophy departments.Serious studies, and interest in philosophy is now common in faculties as diverse as law, science and education. Neither is this development merely quantitative, the Australian researcher
... En savoir plus
Federalism and Rights

Modifié par Ellis Katz, G. Alan Tarr ...

The authors of this engaging book discuss whether federalism promotes or undermines rights. With emerging democracies in Europe and elsewhere currently attempting to design constitutions that combine effective government, recognition of ethnic diversity within their populations, and protection of individual rights, the importance of these questions cannot be overstated. The authors examine both ... En savoir plus

$64.99 CAD

The authors of this engaging book discuss whether federalism promotes or undermines rights. With emerging democracies in Europe and elsewhere currently attempting to design constitutions that combine effective government, recognition of ethnic diversity within their populations, and protection of individual rights, the importance of these questions cannot be overstated. The authors examine both
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Historical Dictionary of World War I Intelligence

par Mr. Nigel West ...

Collections series Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and Counterintelligence
Known as “the Great War,” the world’s first truly global conflict is remarkable in what might now be termed modern espionage. World War I was witness to plenty of ”firsts.” Apart from the contribution made by aerial reconnaissance and the interception of wireless telegraphy, telephone and cable traffic, there was the scientific aspect, with new machines of war, such as the submarine, sea-mine, ... En savoir plus

$199.99 CAD

Known as “the Great War,” the world’s first truly global conflict is remarkable in what might now be termed modern espionage. World War I was witness to plenty of ”firsts.” Apart from the contribution made by aerial reconnaissance and the interception of wireless telegraphy, telephone and cable traffic, there was the scientific aspect, with new machines of war, such as the submarine, sea-mine,
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Studying the Holocaust

Issues, readings and documents

par Ronnie Landau ...

Sensitive and appropriate teaching of the Holocaust is essential at all levels of formal and informal education. The Holocaust Education Reader by Ronnie Landau provides an educational companion for all those teaching this subject.The book is designed to challenge student use of primary resources and encourage extra-disciplinary analysis.This authoritative guide contains:* a guide to major ... En savoir plus

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Sensitive and appropriate teaching of the Holocaust is essential at all levels of formal and informal education. The Holocaust Education Reader by Ronnie Landau provides an educational companion for all those teaching this subject.The book is designed to challenge student use of primary resources and encourage extra-disciplinary analysis.This authoritative guide contains:* a guide to major
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The Last Plantagenet Consorts

Gender, Genre, and Historiography, 1440-1627

par Palgrave Macmillan ...

An examination of fifteenth-century British queens through literature and history. ... En savoir plus

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An examination of fifteenth-century British queens through literature and history.
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L'utilità della storia

Il passato e gli altri mondi possibili

par Piero Bevilacqua ...

È ancora importante la conoscenza storica? Conserva una qualche utilità il suo insegnamento nelle scuole e nelle università? Continua a costituire un vantaggio per la formazione del cittadino del mondo attuale? Inutile nasconderselo: il sistema dei valori dominanti, lo stile stesso dell’epoca presente tendono a considerare superflua la storia. Svalutazione del passato e delle sue possibilità di ... En savoir plus

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È ancora importante la conoscenza storica? Conserva una qualche utilità il suo insegnamento nelle scuole e nelle università? Continua a costituire un vantaggio per la formazione del cittadino del mondo attuale? Inutile nasconderselo: il sistema dei valori dominanti, lo stile stesso dell’epoca presente tendono a considerare superflua la storia. Svalutazione del passato e delle sue possibilità di
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The Mongols in Iran

Qutb Al-Din Shirazi's Akhbar-i Moghulan

par George Lane ...

Collections series Routledge Studies in the History of Iran and Turkey
The polymath, Qutb al-Dīn Shīrāzī, operated at the heart of the Ilkhanate state (1258–1335) from its inception under Hulegu. He worked alongside the scientist and political adviser, Nasir al-Dīn Ṭūsī, who had the ear of the Ilkhans and all their chief ministers.The Mongols in Iran provides an annotated, paraphrased translation of a thirteenth-century historical chronicle penned, though not ... En savoir plus

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The polymath, Qutb al-Dīn Shīrāzī, operated at the heart of the Ilkhanate state (1258–1335) from its inception under Hulegu. He worked alongside the scientist and political adviser, Nasir al-Dīn Ṭūsī, who had the ear of the Ilkhans and all their chief ministers.The Mongols in Iran provides an annotated, paraphrased translation of a thirteenth-century historical chronicle penned, though not
... En savoir plus
Historical Parallels, Commemoration and Icons

Modifié par Andreas Leutzsch ...

Collections series Routledge Approaches to History
Historical parallels, analogies, anachronisms and metaphors to the past play a crucial role in political speeches, historical narratives, iconography, movies and newspapers on a daily basis. They frame, articulate and represent a specific understanding of history and can be used not only to construct but also to rethink historical continuity. Almost-forgotten or sleeping history can be revived to ... En savoir plus

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Historical parallels, analogies, anachronisms and metaphors to the past play a crucial role in political speeches, historical narratives, iconography, movies and newspapers on a daily basis. They frame, articulate and represent a specific understanding of history and can be used not only to construct but also to rethink historical continuity. Almost-forgotten or sleeping history can be revived to
... En savoir plus
La mentalidad conservadora en Inglaterra y Estados Unidos

Historia de los países latinoamericanos, #88

par Rusell Kirk ...

Collections Livre 88 - Historia de los países latinoamericanos
"El partido de los estúpidos": tal es la denominación que John Stuart Mill da a los conservadores. Este juicio, como tantas otras afirmaciones que los liberales del siglo XIX creyeron de validez eterna, necesita ser revisado en esta época de desintegración de las filosofías radical y liberal.Es cierto, desde luego, que a la causa del conservatismo ha prestado su inercia mucha gente obtusa e ... En savoir plus

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"El partido de los estúpidos": tal es la denominación que John Stuart Mill da a los conservadores. Este juicio, como tantas otras afirmaciones que los liberales del siglo XIX creyeron de validez eterna, necesita ser revisado en esta época de desintegración de las filosofías radical y liberal.Es cierto, desde luego, que a la causa del conservatismo ha prestado su inercia mucha gente obtusa e
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Lenin's Childhood

par Isaac Deutscher ...

When he died suddenly in 1967, Isaac Deutscher had completed only the compelling first chapter of a long-anticipated biography of Lenin, published here. It covers Lenin’s family background, birth and early years in the backwater town of Simbirsk up to the execution of his brother, a traumatic formative event. Drawing on a lifetime of background research, including access to the closed section of ... En savoir plus

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When he died suddenly in 1967, Isaac Deutscher had completed only the compelling first chapter of a long-anticipated biography of Lenin, published here. It covers Lenin’s family background, birth and early years in the backwater town of Simbirsk up to the execution of his brother, a traumatic formative event. Drawing on a lifetime of background research, including access to the closed section of
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L'Archipel des Nouvelles-Hébrides (Vanuatu)

À la recherche d'un Roi

par Vincent Raude ...

Il y a de l'autre côté de la terre un petit Archipel qui regroupe plusieurs dizaines d'îles et d'îlots tous plus beaux les uns que les autres...On doit de nous les avoir fait connaître à quelques hardis capitaines européens qui nous ont ouvert toutes grandes les portes de l'Océan Pacifique pour qu'on puisse y accéder.Ce fut alors un afflux d'aventuriers de tous poils pillant sans vergogne les ... En savoir plus

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Il y a de l'autre côté de la terre un petit Archipel qui regroupe plusieurs dizaines d'îles et d'îlots tous plus beaux les uns que les autres...On doit de nous les avoir fait connaître à quelques hardis capitaines européens qui nous ont ouvert toutes grandes les portes de l'Océan Pacifique pour qu'on puisse y accéder.Ce fut alors un afflux d'aventuriers de tous poils pillant sans vergogne les
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Livy's Written Rome

par Mary Jaeger ...

The modern age is not the only one in which Romans and visitors to Rome have been fascinated with the city's striking juxtapositions of past and present. Rome's wealth of history also captured the imagination of the ancients. Livy's Written Rome, by Mary Jaeger, shows how one writer explored the relationship between events in Roman history, the landscape in which they occurred, and the monuments ... En savoir plus

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The modern age is not the only one in which Romans and visitors to Rome have been fascinated with the city's striking juxtapositions of past and present. Rome's wealth of history also captured the imagination of the ancients. Livy's Written Rome, by Mary Jaeger, shows how one writer explored the relationship between events in Roman history, the landscape in which they occurred, and the monuments
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R.G. Collingwood and Christianity

Faith, Philosophy and Politics

par Dr Peter Johnson ...

Drawing on his writing on philosophy, history, religion and politics, this is the first in-depth analysis of R.G. Collingwood's relation to Christian thought. Peter Johnson's original study sheds new and important light on Collingwood's views on emotion, civilisation and key political events such as the Spanish Civil War from the perspective of his religious beliefs.Here Collingwood's Christianity ... En savoir plus

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Drawing on his writing on philosophy, history, religion and politics, this is the first in-depth analysis of R.G. Collingwood's relation to Christian thought. Peter Johnson's original study sheds new and important light on Collingwood's views on emotion, civilisation and key political events such as the Spanish Civil War from the perspective of his religious beliefs.Here Collingwood's Christianity
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Writing World War II

A Student's Guide

par Sylvie Murray, Robert D. Johnston ...

An indispensable tool for high-schoolers, undergraduates, or even amateur enthusiasts, Writing World War II teaches the craft of history writing—by example. In a series of thoughtful essays, Sylvie Murray examines American involvement in World War II and how it has subsequently been portrayed by historians. Murray addresses three broad topics—the prelude to war, the war effort on the home front, ... En savoir plus

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An indispensable tool for high-schoolers, undergraduates, or even amateur enthusiasts, Writing World War II teaches the craft of history writing—by example. In a series of thoughtful essays, Sylvie Murray examines American involvement in World War II and how it has subsequently been portrayed by historians. Murray addresses three broad topics—the prelude to war, the war effort on the home front,
... En savoir plus
The Adam Smith Review

Volume 12

Modifié par Fonna Forman ...

Collections series The Adam Smith Review
Adam Smith’s contribution to economics is well recognised, yet scholars have recently been exploring anew the multidisciplinary nature of his works. The Adam Smith Review is a rigorously refereed annual review that provides a unique forum for interdisciplinary debate on all aspects of Adam Smith’s works, his place in history, and the significance of his writings to the modern world. It is aimed at ... En savoir plus

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Adam Smith’s contribution to economics is well recognised, yet scholars have recently been exploring anew the multidisciplinary nature of his works. The Adam Smith Review is a rigorously refereed annual review that provides a unique forum for interdisciplinary debate on all aspects of Adam Smith’s works, his place in history, and the significance of his writings to the modern world. It is aimed at
... En savoir plus
R.G Collingwood and the Second World War

Facing Barbarism

par Dr Peter Johnson ...

R.G Collingwood's prolific works have shaped the debate about the nature of civilisation and its status as an ideal governing art, morality and social and political existence. As one of the few philosophers to subject civilisation and barbarism to close analysis, R.G Collingwood was acutely aware of the interrelationship between philosophy and history.In Peter Johnson's highly original work, R.G ... En savoir plus

$45.99 CAD

R.G Collingwood's prolific works have shaped the debate about the nature of civilisation and its status as an ideal governing art, morality and social and political existence. As one of the few philosophers to subject civilisation and barbarism to close analysis, R.G Collingwood was acutely aware of the interrelationship between philosophy and history.In Peter Johnson's highly original work, R.G
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Entre mito e racionalidade docente

Uma compreensão da relação pedagógica na figura de Eco e Narciso

par Ercília Maria de Moura Garcia Luiz ...

Este livro apresenta uma reflexão hermenêutica sobre a imagem docente perante o mundo racionalista, tendo como ponto de partida os mitos de Eco e Narciso. Assim, a autora analisa quais as expectativas dos formadores de nossa época e como os docentes devem se posicionar num ambiente escolar que provoca insegurança. ... En savoir plus

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Este livro apresenta uma reflexão hermenêutica sobre a imagem docente perante o mundo racionalista, tendo como ponto de partida os mitos de Eco e Narciso. Assim, a autora analisa quais as expectativas dos formadores de nossa época e como os docentes devem se posicionar num ambiente escolar que provoca insegurança.
... En savoir plus
Ideas and Methodologies in Historical Research

par Vladimer Luarsabishvili ...

Collections series Routledge Approaches to History
This book explores the versatile nature of historical methodology and its use in interdisciplinary research. Based on the historical overview of the appearance of one sort of historical ideas and disappearance of another, the book aims to demonstrate a wide range of possibilities of research in the field and to show how the pursuit of historical truth may facilitate the formation of collective ... En savoir plus

$43.99 CAD

This book explores the versatile nature of historical methodology and its use in interdisciplinary research. Based on the historical overview of the appearance of one sort of historical ideas and disappearance of another, the book aims to demonstrate a wide range of possibilities of research in the field and to show how the pursuit of historical truth may facilitate the formation of collective
... En savoir plus
Paepstliche Politik in der Zeit des Dreißigjaehrigen Krieges

Gesammelte Aufsaetze

par Rotraud Becker ...

Collections Livre 33 - Beitraege zur Kirchen- und Kulturgeschichte
Die hier gesammelten Aufsätze behandeln sehr verschiedene Aspekte der Beziehungen zwischen Papsttum und Kaiserhof in den 30er Jahren des 17. Jahrhunderts. Auf der Grundlage bisher unbenützter Quellen werden Fragen der diplomatischen wie auch der kirchlichen Verhältnisse behandelt. Konflikte um die Gewährung von Subsidien an den Kaiser, die Zulassung neuer Gesandter und deren Position im römischen ... En savoir plus

$101.99 CAD

Die hier gesammelten Aufsätze behandeln sehr verschiedene Aspekte der Beziehungen zwischen Papsttum und Kaiserhof in den 30er Jahren des 17. Jahrhunderts. Auf der Grundlage bisher unbenützter Quellen werden Fragen der diplomatischen wie auch der kirchlichen Verhältnisse behandelt. Konflikte um die Gewährung von Subsidien an den Kaiser, die Zulassung neuer Gesandter und deren Position im römischen
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