This book introduces readers to the most significant technological developments in music making and listening, including such topics as metronomes and the development of music notation as well as synthesizers, the latest music collaboration apps, and other 21st-century technologies.
Only monuments remind us today of the golden age of Czernowitz, once the lively capital of the Bukovina, the easternmost region of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
This book provides a comprehensive review of the transatlantic relationship between the United States and Europe, from the 1989 fall of the Berlin Wall to the Trump administration.
This important reference work offers students a comprehensive overview of the Darfur Genocide, with roughly 100 in-depth articles by leading scholars on an array of topics and themes and more than a dozen key primary source documents.
This book provides detailed coverage of all the key conflict-related developments since the Arab Spring, a seminal event that began in December 2010 and continues to have major influence on events in the Middle East, North Africa, and beyond.
This book shares little-known facts from and excerpts of primary source documents to correct popular misconceptions about Ancient Rome and to show how those misconceptions became widespread.
The historian, political scientist and constitutional historian Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann (1785-1860) was the most prominent amongst the German "political professors" during the 19th century.
This book is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to understand the Muslim Brotherhood; Qatar's role in promoting the group; and the ideological, social, and religious factors that have led to its ultimate failure.
This volume endeavours to describe and comparatively discuss the formation of academic disciplines in Austria through their concrete research practice, focussing on the examples of music research, art history, geography, geology, ancient history and archaeology, oriental studies and historical research.
Diese Edition eines einzigartigen Tagebuchs aus dem Dreißigjährigen Krieg ermöglicht Einsichten in den Alltag der städtischen Schichten in dieser Zeit.
Im Mittelpunkt dieses Bandes stehen Herrschaftsumbrüche, die unter dem Blickwinkel eines veränderten Herrschafts- und Politikverständnisses auf ihre sprachliche und symbolische Vermittlung untersucht werden.
The historical-cultural change in perspective in the historical sciences has altered the way we see the social movements of the 20th century, and hence also the youth movement.
The relationship between the military and law has been recognised as a desideratum for quite some time, particularly with regard to the early modern period.
This volume assembles 15 of Marina Cattaruzza's scientific articles that deal with the European history of the 19th and 20th century, some of which are published in German for the first time.
In diesem Band werden in 15 biografischen Studien die Protagonisten eines völkischen Protestantismus untersucht, der erhebliche Teile des protestantischen Milieus erfasst und umgeprägt hatte.
As a result of the concept of nation state the border area Sønderjylland/Schleswig became a central place of conflict between the German and the Danish claims for power national movements in the mid- 19th century, because of that the border area received a central role for the establishment und transmission of collective and identities both north and south of the border.
Das Thema »Geschichtslernen in biographischer Perspektive« markiert ein Forschungsfeld, das in der Geschichtsdidaktik bislang noch weitgehend unbeachtet geblieben ist.
This collection of historical and contemporary writing by women argues that, in addition to gender, identity markers such as race, class, religion, citizenship, sexuality, and marital status have influenced women's lives in the United States for more than 200 years.
Über lange Zeit galt in Bezug auf den Ludwigstein das Hauptinteresse der historischen Forschung der Rolle der Burg in der Geschichte der deutschen Jugendbewegung, ihrer Ideen- und Organisationsgeschichte sowie der Geschichte von Reformbewegungen und Reformpädagogik.
Ziel dieses Buches ist, den Begriff ›Herrschaft‹ und die damit verbundenen Semantiksphären anhand südosteuropäischer Zusammenhänge kritisch zu beleuchten.
Die Studie zeigt, wie die europäische Kirchenkultur aus der Reformationszeit mit territorial und flächendeckend organisierten Staatskirchen in Amerika um eine andere Kirchenkultur auf der Basis der Religionsfreiheit ergänzt wurde.
Mithilfe der Ritualforschung und dem Phänomen der Initiationsrituale fokussiert dieser Band das Milieu und damit die Lebenswelt Militär in der Frühen Neuzeit.
Since the end of World War II, Nazi medical atrocities have been a topic of ambivalent reactions and debates, both in Germany and internationally: An early period of silence was followed by attempts of victims and representatives of medical organisations to describe what happened.
This wide-ranging book focuses on the economic and political changes that have taken place between the advent of globalization and the COVID-19 pandemic and assesses how this may bring about a profound reconfiguration of the global political system.
This wide-ranging book focuses on the economic and political changes that have taken place between the advent of globalization and the COVID-19 pandemic and assesses how this may bring about a profound reconfiguration of the global political system.
This collection of historical and contemporary writing by women argues that, in addition to gender, identity markers such as race, class, religion, citizenship, sexuality, and marital status have influenced women's lives in the United States for more than 200 years.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*Now with a fun pub quiz*'An idiosyncratic ride through history' Independent 'Holland and Sandbrook have pretty much reinvented popular history for the modern age' The TimesThe nation's favourite historians, Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook, take on the most curious moments in history, answering the questions we didn't even think to ask .
The aim of the present work is – based on intensive, fundamental sources and literature studies – to represent an overall look at the work of the faculty and its members in the urban environment of the late medieval Vienna.
Dass eine europäisch gewendete Geschichtsschreibung mit Methoden des Vergleichs, des Transfers und der Verflechtung arbeiten sollte oder gar zu arbeiten gewohnt ist, gehört seit mehreren Jahren zum festen Kanon der diesbezüglichen Diskussionen.
