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Addressing questions about what it means to be 'British' or 'Irish' in the twenty-first century, this book focuses its attention on twentieth-century Northern Ireland and demonstrates how the fragm...

Starting after the Great War, this book charts the rise of the ritualistic engagement, the modern white wedding and the more widely available honeymoon holiday, to show changes and continuities in ...

The Habsburg Empire was one of the first regions where the academic study of Judaism took institutional shape in the nineteenth century. In Hungary, scholars such as Leopold and Immanuel Löw, David...

Trade, Nation, and Religion in Seventeenth-Century Hamburg and Portugal

A Global Perspective on Indigenous African Metallurgy

Oliver Hegedüs ist Projektmitarbeiter im SFB/transregio 138 ,,Dynamiken der Sicherheit" im Teilprojekt ,,Konfessionelle Minderheiten" an der Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen.Kolja Lichy ist Wissens...

The series Prinz-Albert-Forschungen (Prince Albert Research Publications) publishes sources and studies concerning Anglo-German history. It includes outstanding works in German and English which si...

An Overview

The papers presented in Monarchies and Socio-Religious Traditions in the Ancient Near East were delivered on September 1st, 1983, to the Ancient Near and Middle East section (Section 2) of the XXXI...

This book shows how vernacular communities commemorate their traumatic experiences of the Second World War. Despite having access to many diverse memory frameworks typical of late modernity, these ...

This book follows the public life of Michael Palaiologos from his early days and upbringing, through to his assumption of the Byzantine imperial throne in 1258. It explores multiple narratives, hig...

This book offers the first systematic study of how elite conservation schemes and policies define once customary and vernacular forms of managing common resources as banditry--and how the 'bandits'...

Miniature Monuments: Modeling German History offers a series of essays on small-scale models of bombed out cities. Created between 1946 and the present, these plastic renderings of places provide e...

In this open access book, Mikael Hård tells a story of how people around the world challenged the production techniques and products brought by globalization. Retaining their autonomy and freedom, ...

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 ...