ＯＲＧ - 20th Century 1

Why did social democrats in the 1940s and 1950s idealise Zionism and Israel? And why did ‘the New Left’ of the 1960s denounce Israel as an apartheid state and a ‘bridgehead of imperialism’? The Mean……続きを見る

The complete story of A-6 combat operations during the Vietnam War, illustrated throughout. Designed in the years following the Korean War and then manufactured for over 30 years starting in 1960, t……続きを見る

At the time of publication, no single volume in English had ever appeared in the West dealing with this intriguing subject area. Once restrictions relaxed in the former Soviet Union, the records of ……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

A comprehensive intellectual history of the idea of the West How did “the West” come to be used as a collective self-designation signaling political and cultural commonality? When did “Westerners” b……続きを見る

« Chasseurs, mes frères, jamais il n’y a eu tant de gibier que cette année, malgré le braconnage intense auquel se sont livrés nos braves troupiers. J’avais donné l’ordre chez moi de ne pas les tour……続きを見る

Georges Ohnet a écrit, comme beaucoup de ceux qui ont vécu ces années-là, sur la Grande Guerre. Pourquoi exhumer son Journal d’un bourgeois de Paris pendant la guerre de 1914? L'auteur était, de son……続きを見る

Georges Ohnet a écrit, comme beaucoup de ceux qui ont vécu ces années-là, sur la Grande Guerre. Pourquoi exhumer son Journal d’un bourgeois de Paris pendant la guerre de 1914? L'auteur était, de son……続きを見る

Georges Ohnet a écrit, comme beaucoup de ceux qui ont vécu ces années-là, sur la Grande Guerre. Pourquoi exhumer son Journal d’un bourgeois de Paris pendant la guerre de 1914? L'auteur était, de son……続きを見る

Au lendemain de la Révolution des Œillets du 25 avril 1974, qui mit fin au régime de l’Estado Novo en place au Portugal, commencèrent, de manière simultanée, le processus de démocratisation du pays ……続きを見る

George Hawley, who has written extensively on conservatism and right-wing ideologies in the United States, presents a telling portrait of conservatism’s relationship with identity politics. The Amer……続きを見る

In the summer of 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson faced an agonizing decision. On June 7, General William Westmoreland had come to him with a "bombshell" request to more than double the number of e……続きを見る

Is today’s left really new? How has the European radical left evolved? Giorgos Charalambous answers these questions by looking at three moments of rapid political change - the late 1960s to late 197……続きを見る

Paradise in Hell studies the role played by alcohol, morphine, cocaine, cannabis and amphetamines in the Spanish Civil War. The book analyses the moral discourses that were produced around these sub……続きを見る

This collection of essays addresses the ongoing problem of dissent from a broad range of disciplinary perspectives: political philosophy, intellectual history, literary studies, aesthetics, architec……続きを見る

Is the U.S. as a country still capable of finding common ground and effective policy responses in the 21st century, or are the dividing lines within U.S. society actually becoming too deep and too w……続きを見る

Award-winning author George R. Stewart's history of the Donner Party is “compulsive reading ー a wonderful account, both scholarly and gripping, of horrifying episode in the history of the west" (Pu……続きを見る

The gripping story of the rise of early drug culture in America, from the author of the acclaimed Can't Find My Way Home With an intricate storyline that unites engaging characters and themes and re……続きを見る

Inwieweit handelte es sich bei den »Zwischenanstalten« um einen besonderen Anstaltstyp im Nationalsozialismus? Diese Einrichtungen, die in den vergangenen Jahren in den öffentlichen Fokus rückten, e……続きを見る

Ao mergulhar nos textos que fazem parte deste volume, o leitor será levado a problematizar os marcos fundadores e temporais, reafirmados em efemérides, por meio de práticas e representações, que eli……続きを見る

The American Civil Rights Movement: Struggle and Triumph offers an in-depth exploration of one of the most pivotal periods in U.S. history. This book chronicles the courageous fight for racial equal……続きを見る

In the aftermath of World War II, the United States stood at a precipice. The forces of modernity unleashed by the war had led to astonishing advances in daily life, but technology and mass culture ……続きを見る

“...a valuable addition to the historical record. The Luftwaffe officer's account for being selected for the May 1945 submarine trip to Japan also proved interesting from a "last gasp" point of view……続きを見る

This book examines the radicalization of beliefs, tactics, and oppression by a dominant governing group when faced with a subordinate group’s historic quest for basic human rights dating back for fi……続きを見る

In 1960, consensual sodomy was a crime in every state in America. Fifty-five years later, the Supreme Court ruled that same-sex couples had the fundamental right to marry. In the span of two generat……続きを見る

The Beatles were the greatest rock band of all time. And their influence spread far beyond music, influencing the culture and politics of the sixties in a profound way. In Long and Winding Road, edi……続きを見る

Are modern social movements driving real progress, or have they lost their way? Woke or Broken takes a deep dive into the ever-evolving landscape of activism, exploring its triumphs, challenges, and……続きを見る

Ende Februar 1917: In den Palästen Petrograds wird getanzt und in den Opern gesungen, während sich auf den Straßen die Proteste ausweiten und die staatliche Ordnung in Bedrängnis gerät. Doch weil de……続きを見る

Woodrow Wilson’s presidential campaign in 1912 marked the beginning of a remarkable personal and political collaboration between Wilson and Colonel Edward M. House. The book traces the complexities ……続きを見る

The People's Peace: Britain since 1945 is the first comprehensive study by a professional historian of British history from 1945 to the present day. It examines the transformation of post-war Britai……続きを見る