wired - European General 27

The process of the Orthodoxization of memory in Russia started long before the Russian Orthodox Church engaged in the memory politics. It was a grassrooted process initiated by both the living and t……続きを見る

Das Buch widmet sich – aus einer ideengeschichtlichen Perspektive – dem Erscheinen einer neuen autoritären Regimeform im Transformationsprozess von monarchischen zu republikanischen Regierungen, oft……続きを見る

This book chronicles the escapes attempted by Belgian soldiers and civilians from Nazi-occupied Europe during the Second World War. Insofar as is practical, the authors have tried to let the subject……続きを見る

Micro Middle Ages brings together five microhistorical case studies focusing on small or seemingly inconsequential evidence that leads to broader conclusions about medieval history and the way we do……続きを見る

This book argues that literary and historiographical works written by Iberian Christians between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries promoted contradictory representations of Muslims in order to adv……続きを見る

A new overview of the contentious period that witnessed revolutions around the Atlantic between 160 and 1830. Within just a half century, the American, French, Haitian, and Spanish American Revoluti……続きを見る

This book, based on extensive original research, examines the widespread and violent pogroms against Jews which took place in the Russian Empire in 1905. It briefly surveys the earlier history of Je……続きを見る

In Catherine Radziwill's 'Rasputin and the Russian Revolution', the reader is taken on a gripping journey through the tumultuous events leading up to the downfall of the Russian Empire. Radziwill's ……続きを見る

This book examines how migration and mobility were controlled, supported, and restricted in early modern Europe and European colonies. The aim of the book is to investigate how different actors, suc……続きを見る

This edited collection explores the pivotal role of the hotel industry in building Western Europe’s tourism economy during the 20th century. The book brings together ten contributions focused on the……続きを見る

This book explores the early evangelical quest for enlightenment by the Spirit and the Word. While the pursuit originated in the Protestant Reformation, it assumed new forms in the long eighteenth-c……続きを見る

Als zentrale Sicherheitsexpertin des Staates trägt die Polizei durch ihre spezifischen Sicherheitsheuristiken und Sicherheitsrepertoires in hohem Maße dazu bei, wie städtische Räume wahrgenommen wer……続きを見る

This book makes newly visible the sustained engagement of the English and the Dutch throughout a critical century in their cultural and national development. It reads a broad selection of early mode……続きを見る

In 'The Collected Works of Winston Churchill', readers are presented with a comprehensive collection of the various literary works of the esteemed author. Churchill's writing style is characterized ……続きを見る

This book provides the first history of the British and American Intelligence Divisions (IDs) in occupied Germany and the liaison between them. It reveals that after the fall of Adolf Hitler’s Third……続きを見る

Over the last two centuries, Europe has developed various forms of political representation from which democratic parliamentary systems gradually emerged. This book unravels the conditions, scale an……続きを見る

This open access book focuses on institutions that were produced and formed by the emerging welfare state. How were institutions experienced by the people who interacted with them? How did instituti……続きを見る

Der Neuanfang war mühsam. Zunächst einmal beherrschte eine kleine Gruppe prominenter Pazifisten aus der Weimarer Republik das deutsche Bewerberfeld für den Friedensnobelpreis nach 1945. Erst im Lauf……続きを見る

On October 3, 1990, West Germany and East Germany became one state again after 45 years of post-war division. Just one year earlier, many East Germans could not imagine that the socialist dictatorsh……続きを見る

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich by Williams Shirer is a comprehensive historical account that meticulously chronicles the events leading to the emergence of Nazi Germany, Ots ascent to power un……続きを見る

British Malta, 1798–1835 explores the incorporation and early administration of Malta as a British protectorate, and later as a Crown colony. Few connections existed between Great Britain and Malta ……続きを見る

Das Buch "Geschichten von der großen Stadt Wien, Band 1" erzählt in 24 Miniaturen Episoden aus der Historie Wiens von der Gründung der Stadt durch die Römer bis in die Zeit Prinz Eugens. Um die fikt……続きを見る

In seinem SPIEGEL-Bestseller zeichnet der Moskau-Korrespondent der ZEIT Michael Thumann auf atemberaubende Weise den Absturz Russlands in eine zunehmend totalitäre Diktatur und den Weg in Putins imp……続きを見る

The Bitter Road to Freedom is a powerful, deeply moving account of an earth-shattering year in the history of the U.S. and Europe. Americans are justly proud of the role their country played in libe……続きを見る

Henryk Sienkiewicz's Fire & Sword Trilogy is a masterpiece of historical fiction set in 17th century Poland, known as the 'Polish Renaissance'. This epic trilogy follows the lives of Polish nobleman……続きを見る

Mary Roberts' 'Ruins and Old Trees, Associated with Memorable Events in English History' is a compelling exploration of historical landmarks and their significance in English history. Through detail……続きを見る

Hersfeld gehört nicht nur zu den ältesten Städten des Hessenlands, sondern auch zu dessen geschichtlich bemerkenswertesten Orten. Die Stadt verdankt ihre Entstehung der Gründung des Klosters am Fuß ……続きを見る

The anthology 'The History of Witchcraft in Europe' presents a comprehensive exploration of witchcraft's multifaceted evolution throughout the ages, through a diverse array of literary styles includ……続きを見る

Dieser Band widmet sich der Frage, mit welchen Bildern, Stereotypen, Konstruktionen, Mustern und Deutungen die DDR in Literatur, Film und Internet rückblickend erinnert wird. Welche Themen, Probleme……続きを見る

The book explores the effect of modern technological shifts on human society, showing that technologies are undergoing accelerating qualitative changes that open up new opportunities for personal de……続きを見る