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This book focuses on the highly complex and intertwined relationship between civil aviation, technological globalization and Cold War politics. It explores how the advancement of Soviet civil aircraft engineering during the 1950s technically triggered the globalization...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-08-10
Collection :
Security, Conflict and Cooperation in the Contemporary World
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David Parrott's book offers a major re-evaluation of the last year of the Fronde - the political upheaval between 1648 and 1652 - in the making of seventeenth-century France. In late December 1651, Cardinal Mazarin defied the order for his perpetual banishment, and...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-07-31
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David Parrott's book offers a major re-evaluation of the last year of the Fronde - the political upheaval between 1648 and 1652 - in the making of seventeenth-century France. In late December 1651, Cardinal Mazarin defied the order for his perpetual banishment, and...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-07-31
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“This monograph is an important contribution to our understanding of the varied fortunes of British Christianity during the twentieth century.”
- Rev Dr Andrew Atherstone, Tutor in Church History and Latimer...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2020-07-31
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**Formerly published as The Lost Boys**'As thrilling as any novel. Bailey has an extraordinary talent for bringing history to life' Kate Atkinson'Remarkable. A powerful, engrossing story of a journey into the heart of darkness and final escape from it' Sunday...
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Penguin
Parution :
2020-07-23
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Imagining Ireland's Pasts describes how various authors addressed the history of early modern Ireland over four centuries and explains why they could not settle on an agreed narrative. It shows how conflicting interpretations broke frequently along denominational lines,...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-07-15
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Die Polizei als Vertreterin des staatlichen Gewaltmonopols gilt als Garantin für die öffentliche Sicherheit und Ordnung im Inneren eines Staates. Von jeher gehört damit das staatliche Protest-Management zu den zentralen Aufgaben der Polizei.Die Art und...
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Springer VS
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2020-07-14
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Paramilitarism in the Balkans analyses the origins and manifestations of paramilitary violence in three neighbouring Balkan countries - Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, and Albania - after the First World War. It shows the role of paramilitarism in internal and external policies...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-07-10
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Paramilitarism in the Balkans analyses the origins and manifestations of paramilitary violence in three neighbouring Balkan countries - Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, and Albania - after the First World War. It shows the role of paramilitarism in internal and external policies...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-07-10
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This edited collection is a novel book with contributions from eleven expert researchers on the history of tourism in Europe.This book explores the growth of tourism in contemporary postwar Europe, especially during the periods following the First and Second World Wars...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-07-10
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This book explores the place of loyalty in the relationship between the monarchy and their subjects in late medieval and early modern Britain. It focuses on a period in which political and religious upheaval tested the bonds of loyalty between ruler and ruled. The era...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-06-30
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This book examines the forms and practices of Irish confinement from the 19th century to present-day to explore the social and political failings of 20th and 21st century postcolonial Ireland. Building on an interdisciplinary conference held in the Crumlin Road Gaol,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-06-26
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The German Revolution of November 1918 is nowadays largely forgotten outside Germany. It is generally regarded as a failure even by those who have heard of it, a missed opportunity which paved the way for the rise of the Nazis and the catastrophe to come.
Robert...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-06-25
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The German Revolution of November 1918 is nowadays largely forgotten outside Germany. It is generally regarded as a failure even by those who have heard of it, a missed opportunity which paved the way for the rise of the Nazis and the catastrophe to come.
Robert...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-06-25
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This book examines the local manifestation of the global temperance movement in the Balkans. It argues that regional histories of social movements in the modern period could not be sufficiently understood in isolation. Moreover, the book argues that broad...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-06-24
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Infolge der petrinischen Umwälzung zu Beginn des 18. Jahrhunderts beschritt Russland als erstes nichtabendländisches und souveränes Land den Weg der Westernisierung. Ein beispielloser Paradigmenwechsel fand statt. Der Versuch Peters des Großen, Russland an die...
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Springer VS
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2020-06-23
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The State versusThe People provides the first detailed account of the role of revolutionary justice in the early Soviet state. Law has often been dismissed by historians as either unimportant after the October Revolution amid the violence and chaos of civil war, or, in...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-06-11
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The State versusThe People provides the first detailed account of the role of revolutionary justice in the early Soviet state. Law has often been dismissed by historians as either unimportant after the October Revolution amid the violence and chaos of civil war, or, in...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-06-11
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'Defiant is both a stirring testament to the courage of the men who flew them and a welcome new examination of one of the Second World War's most famous conflicts'Alexander Larman, ObserverIn this startling new perspective on the Battle of Britain, Robert Verkaik...
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Robinson
Parution :
2020-06-04
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This is the first book to address the history of psychiatry under Communism in Central and Eastern Europe, from the Soviet Union to East Germany. It brings together new research addressing understandings of mental health and disorder, treatments and therapies, and the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-05-26
Collection :
Mental Health in Historical Perspective
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