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The quarter century after the end of the Second World War and the transfer of power in India in 1947 marked the slow and turbulent dissolution of the British Empire in the Middle East.
Seeking to capture the period in its full complexity and contradictions, acclaimed...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2025-02-26
Format(s) : PDF
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Previous scholarship on fascism in Slovakia has focused on either state actors operating from urban centres or the mechanisms of violence on a grassroots level - with the result being that the Holocaust is seen as primarily a top-down and state-centred process.
In...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2025-02-26
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From the acclaimed author of In the Shadow of the Empress comes the thrilling, “richly detailed, entertaining” chronicle of two of the most influential and glamorous women in nineteenth-century Europe—Elisabeth, empress of Austria, and Eugénie,...
Editeur : Little, Brown and Company
Parution : 2025-02-25
Format(s) : ePub
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
Across eighteenth- and early...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2025-02-25
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"Michael Wolff... the shrewdest and most colourful chronicler of the Trump years," Sunday TimesAll or Nothing is the final chapter in Wolff's Fire and Fury series. With extraordinary behind-the-scenes access, it follows every turn of Donald Trump's third presidential...
Editeur : The Bridge Street Press
Parution : 2025-02-25
Format(s) : ePub
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In 1818 the Royal Forest of Exmoor was sold by the Crown to the Worcestershire ironfounder John Knight. Through the nineteenth century the Knight family embarked on the largest upland reclamation scheme in southern England, on the biggest remaining area of uninhabited...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2025-02-24
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Welche Kontinuitätslinien lassen sich im Vereinssport vom 19. Jahrhundert bis in die Gegenwart ziehen? Welchen Stellenwert und welche Wirkmacht hatte der Sport als populärkulturelles Massenphänomen in den 1920er- und 1930er-Jahren?Welche Milieustrukturen wurden in den...
Editeur : Springer VS
Parution : 2025-02-24
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This book proposes a new notion of “ambicoloniality” to speak about the current situation when Ukraine has become Russia's territory of obsession, and Russia, in its desire to occupy Ukraine, has in effect subjected itself to Ukraine’s symbolic...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2025-02-24
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The European left seemed to be in rude health during the 1970s. Never had so many political parties committed to representing the working class been in power simultaneously across the continent. New forms of mobilisation led by female, immigrant, and young wage-earners...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2025-02-24
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'By some way the best history of the Mandate I have ever read, with the greatest scope, the widest research and the clearest moral sense' JOHN SIMPSONTom Segev's widely acclaimed work has changed the way we view the history of Israel. He discussed the three decades when...
Editeur : Abacus
Parution : 2025-02-20
Format(s) : ePub
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The quarter century after the end of the Second World War and the transfer of power in India in 1947 marked the slow and turbulent dissolution of the British Empire in the Middle East.
Seeking to capture the period in its full complexity and contradictions, acclaimed...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2025-02-20
Format(s) : ePub
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Sexism in the City is the first book to trace the history of women stockbrokers in the United Kingdom from the late nineteenth to the late twentieth centuries. Forgotten pioneers, these businesswomen fought against the odds to establish successful brokerages across the...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2025-02-20
Format(s) : ePub
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The book aims to present a history of the Silk Roads in the Caucasus region from the sixth century to the early fifteenth century—the end of the Mongol-Timurid era and the beginning of the Age of Discoveries, which began ushering in shifts in global connectivity.The...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2025-02-20
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Die Antike ist die Vorläuferin und die Grundlage des heutigen Europa und der Kultur, die von Europa ausging. Insoweit ist sie uns nah. In der Allgemeinbildung ist sie allerdings fast nur noch in Form von einzelnen Aussprüchen, Legenden und Mythen präsent, wie etwa: Der...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2025-02-19
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After the First World War, the improvement of working and living conditions in agriculture became an international issue for the first time. Led by the International Labour Organization and related organizations, as well as overlapping expert networks, agrarian interest...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2025-02-19
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This book focuses on a biographical and cultural rendering of Adlai E. Stevenson's alliance with a segment of the intellectual community, with primary attention to the years from 1940 to his death in 1965. At the core of the study is an evaluation of the nature of a...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2025-02-18
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The term "fundamentalism" has its roots in specific forms of American Protestantism that arose around the turn of the twentieth century in reaction to liberalizing and modernizing trends within the church. In this book, Mark Massa argues that an analogously reactive,...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2025-02-17
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Simultaneous to the rise of industrial capitalism, agriculture - still the mainstay of most human communities around the globe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries - underwent dramatic changes. In many countries, including most settler economies, a...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2025-02-17
Format(s) : ePub
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Dieses Buch untersucht den Wandel der sozialen Bewegungen und der Wirtschaftseliten in Europa nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg. In den Jahren nach 1945 stand Europa vor vielfältigen Herausforderungen, die durch die übergeordnete Frage verbunden waren, wie der Wiederaufbau des...
Editeur : Springer VS
Parution : 2025-02-13
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This book arises out of a long series of conversations about one of the most intriguing, but still under-researched, aspects of testimony: how the remembering and telling of an individual Holocaust survivor changes through time, through shifting contexts and with...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2025-02-13
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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