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Gedenkstätten, -projekte und -artefakte sind anspruchsvolle Gestaltungsaufgaben. Durch die Analyse der gestalteten Oberflächen lassen sich neben reflektierten Gestaltungsentscheidungen auch Einflüsse sichtbar machen, die nicht oder kaum reflektiert...
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Springer VS
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2026-01-01
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This book focuses on the American Revolution’s first Black soldiers. While Patriots in New England dumped tea in Boston Harbor and fought British Regulars at Lexington and Concord, something else was going on further south at the start of the Revolutionary War. In...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book examines the relationship between the emergence of Byzantine archaeology and British colonialism during the period of the British Mandate in Palestine. Taking a single case study, the Negev Desert (now in southern Israel), this study explores how the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book deploys the analytic model of centres and peripheries to study medieval southwestern Europe and, more specifically, the Iberian Peninsula. Here, the reader will find engaging, up-to-date scholarship on the monastic management of landscapes and hydric...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book explores the political ideas, cultural practices and geostrategic actions that gave rise to transatlantic monarchism in Europe and the Americas. During the age of revolutions (1776-1830), a wave of republicanism swept the Atlantic world. Its most apparent...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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Das Buch beschreibt den positiven Trend, dass westeuropäische Gesellschaften in den letzten Jahrzehnten deutlich liberaler und emanzipatorischer geworden sind. Nationalistisch-autoritäre Werte haben kontinuierlich an Rückhalt verloren. Dennoch richten...
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Springer VS
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2026-01-01
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This book traces the creation, implementation, and evolution of the police institutions within British colonial Natal during ‘the formative period’ of the colony between 1845 and 1899. It examines how white and Black members of Natal’s colonial...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book brings together an exceptional group of renowned scholars in philosophy and sociology, offering deep and insightful engagements with Jürgen Habermas’s thought. With contributions from some of the most prominent figures in contemporary social theory,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book covers the period from the approach of Allied and Soviet armies to the Reich frontiers in late summer 1944 right up to the final collapse in May 1945. With Nazi Germany facing invasion and eventual defeat, Nazi broadcasters now had the insoluble task of having...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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Between 1792 and 1815 Europe was plunged into a period of profound turmoil and transformation. The French Revolution unleashed a torrent of political, social, cultural, and military changes. Napoleon extended them beyond the country’s frontiers. The ensuing...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This is the first book to map and celebrate the overlooked history of producers, promoters and DJs from Islington that contributed to the acid house and rave scene as it developed in derelict spaces in the borough in the late 1980s, and how this paved the way for the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book analyzes the relation between the Churches’ official teachings regarding ‘desired’ and forbidden forms of sexual behaviour on the one hand, and mundane practice on the other hand, focusing on perspectives ‘from below’. Since the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book places print media at the centre of studying queer German history. In so doing, it explicitly interrogates the exclusions that certain media forms can engender as well as the possibilities that magazines, novels, poetry, and erotica, among others offered queer...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book examines the social and cultural meanings of mental illness and psychiatric hospitalisation in early twentieth-century Greece. Although Greek psychiatrists were trained in countries such as France and Germany, and followed general European models of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book focuses on the global goal of inclusivity and sustainability in heritage as defined by the United Nations and UNESCO. A detailed Introduction forms a commentary on the state of the field of heritage studies. The book is written by a cross-disciplinary team...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book documents, via oral history, experiences of the emotions of parenthood during the Covid-19 pandemic, focusing on testimonies collected during a time of crisis and exploring how parents' feelings and reflections shifted and changed with the passage of time at...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book explores how humanitarianism—often perceived as a selfless moral act—is in fact deeply entangled with political interests and structures of power. Centering on the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), it asks: where did modern...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book explores the impact of the bombing of civilians during the Spanish Civil War. The Civil War has long been recognized as bringing together the political, social and other elements key to understanding the 1930s in Europe and later, the Second World War. It was...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book summarizes three decades of research in Iberian and Latin American anthropometric history, employing the most up-to-date methodologies in the field. Through a comparative and interdisciplinary approach, it examines the evolution of biological living standards...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book is dedicated to explaining changes in Taiwan’s policy toward the Chinese mainland over the past three decades, when the island underwent democratization. It traces the shifts from the anti-Beijing stance of the Chen Shui-bian era, to the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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