Levitan, Kathrin
110,60€
Table of contents
1. Introduction: Envisioning the Multitude
Kathrin Levitan
2. “A National Undertaking”: Taking the Census
Kathrin Levitan
3. The Census and Surplus
Kathrin Levitan
4. The Census and Representation
Kathrin…
Spiering, Menno
78,80€
Table of contents
1. Introduction
Menno Spiering
2. The Second World War
Menno Spiering
3. The European Other
Menno Spiering
4. The Island Story
Menno Spiering
5. The Invention of Europe
Menno Spiering
6. Conclusion
Ndege, George O.
110,60€
…Southwest during the nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Agents and Chroniclers of Cross-Cultural Ministry and History
Eduardo C. Fernández
7. The Task of Gender Role Differentiation in Foreign Missions: The Case of American Methodists in Rosario, Argentina,…
Burke, Peter
74,40€
The aim of this book is both to illustrate and to discuss some of the main varieties of cultural history which have emerged since the questioning of what might be called its "classic" form, exemplified in the work of Jacob Burckhardt and Johan Huizinga.…
Humphrey, Mathew
66,10€
Table of contents
1. Introduction
Maiken Umbach, Mathew Humphrey
2. The Nature of Authenticity, and the Authenticity of Nature
Maiken Umbach, Mathew Humphrey
3. Living in an Inauthentic Society?
Maiken Umbach, Mathew Humphrey
4.…
Deal, William E.
93,00€
A Cultural History of Japanese Buddhism offers a comprehensive, nuanced, and chronological account of the evolution of Buddhist religion in Japan from the sixth century to the present day. Traces each period of Japanese history…
Halttunen, Karen
193,50€
A Companion to American Cultural History offers a historiographic overview of the scholarship, with special attention to the major studies and debates that have shaped the field, and an assessment of where it is currently headed.
• 30 essays…
Eaude, Michael
11,50€
Squeezed between more powerful France and Spain, Catalonia has endured a violent history. Its medieval empire that conquered Naples, Sicily and Athens was crushed by Spain. Its geography, with the Pyrenees falling sharply to the rugged Costa Brava, is tormented, too.
Michael Eaude traces…
Winterbottom, Tom
124,40€
Table of contents
1. Landing in the Marvellous City
Tom Winterbottom
2. Part I: Space and Time of Rio de Janeiro
Tom Winterbottom
3. Part II: Decadence in Architecture
Tom Winterbottom
4. Part III: Reading and Writing Rio de…
Spierenburg, Pieter
26,80€
…Combining statistical data with a cultural approach, he demonstrates the crucial role gender played in the spiritualisation of male honour and the subsequent reduction of male-on-male aggression, as well as offering a comparative view of how different social classes…
