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PaperbackEngels9789639776050
1-1-2008
This volume provides the first systematic analysis of how museums and cinema in Central and Eastern Europe use visual techniques to shape understanding of the Communist past, examining the proliferation of museums and memorials that emerged after 1989 to explain this lost history and influence public opinion on shared post-war heritage. Meer
GebondenEngels9789639776104
1-10-2009
This work presents excerpts from over 100 European travel writings spanning from 16th-century pilgrimage diaries to 20th-century accounts from behind the Iron Curtain, expanding the documentary base for discussions of identity, mentalities, knowledge, power, gender, and cultural change by focusing specifically on Eastern European travel literature. Meer
GebondenEngels9789639776111
20-6-2008
Twelve studies explicitly developed to elaborate on travel writing published in book form by east Europeans travelling in Europe from ca. 1550 to 2000. Meer
PaperbackEngels9789639776135
20-9-2007
This work takes three influential Serbian intellectuals who concluded by the late 1960s that communism had failed the Serbian people; together, they helped forge a new Serbian identity that fused older cultural imagery with modern conditions. Meer
PaperbackEngels9789639776142
10-1-2008
These essays offer new insight into the development of modern conceptions of time, from the Christian dating system (BC/AD or BCE/CE) to the idea of modernity as a new epoch in human history. Meer
GebondenEngels9789639776159
20-6-2008
This book is based on a detailed examination of the changing representation of Bishop Nikolaj Velimirovic in the Serbian media and in commemorative discourse devoted to him. Meer
GebondenEngels9789639776395
30-8-2009
This anthology examines Estonia's traumatic 20th century experience: after a short period of independence, Estonia was occupied in World War II by the Red Army, then Nazi Germany, and again, for a lasting occupation, by the Soviets. Meer
paperbackEngels9789401065498
20-9-2011
Anna Maria van Schurman was in more than one aspect an unconventional woman in her own lifetime. As a gifted scholar in many foreign and ancient languages, as well as in philosophy and theology, she corresponded with other learned men and women all over Europe. Meer
GebondenEngels9789639776661
10-1-2011
The monograph investigates the origins of state policy toward population and the family in Bulgaria. Meer
GebondenEngels9789639776678
10-4-2010
The essays in this volume reflect the broader interpretation of culture as a system of shared meanings, values, attitudes and symbolic forms in any sphere of human life. Meer
GebondenEngels9789639776692
15-7-2010
Ths book undertakes a critical analysis of the history of domestic tourism in Yugoslavia under Commumism. The story evolved from the popularization of tourism and holidaymaking among Yugoslav citizens in the 1950s and 1960s to the consumer practices of the 1970s and 1980s. Meer
GebondenEngels9789639776814
20-7-2011
Examines the theoretical and practical outlook of forensic physicians in Imperial Russia, from the 18th to the early 20th centuries, arguing that the interaction between state and these professionals shaped processes of reform in contemporary Russia. Meer
GebondenEngels9789639776821
20-1-2011
This volume is a collection of chapters that deal with issues of health, hygiene and eugenics in Southeastern Europe to 1945, specifically, in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece and Romania. Meer
paperbackEngels9789401010696
5-11-2011
The present work is aimed at filling a hiatus in the literature dealing with the Young Hegelians and the early thought of Karl Marx. Despite the prevalent view in the past few decades that Bruno Bauer played an important part in the radical activity of Hegel's young disciples in the eighteen forties in Germany, no comprehensive work has so far been published on the relations between Bauer and Marx. Meer
paperbackEngels9789401015417
13-10-2011
Eugenics, to quote the definition of the man who coined the word, Francis Galton, is 'the study of agencies under social control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations either 1 physically or mentally'. Meer
paperbackEngels9789027707635
30-7-1977
A comprehensive study of German materialism in the second half of the nineteenth century is long overdue. Among contemporary historians the mere passing references to Karl Vogt, Jacob Moleschott, and Ludwig Buchner as materialists and popularizers of science are hardly sufficient, for few individuals influenced public opinion in nineteenth-century Germany more than these men. Meer
GebondenEngels9789360806828
30-11-2024
Only by understanding its past entanglements with the world can we understand South Asia’s increasing global importance today. Meer
PaperbackEngels9789361427268
12-1-2023