En una época caracterizada por la multiplicación de contactos culturales derivados del aumento de las conexiones transnacionales y transcontinentales, Cali, como todos los contextos urbanos del planeta, ha recibido un aumento de la migración.
Since 1776, the Founding generation has been portrayed as creators of a new world where liberty and freedom were the inherent birthright of all peoples.
The Dark Legacy of Bhangarh Fort"e; is a haunting and immersive horror novel that plunges readers into the eerie and enigmatic world of one of India's most infamous haunted locations—the ancient ruins of Bhangarh Fort.
A compelling new reading of The Tragedy of King Lear that finds parallels in twentieth-century Chinese historyAt the start of Shakespeare's famous tragedy, King Lear promises to divide his kingdom based on his daughters' professions of love, but portions it out before hearing all of their answers.
Crisis, War, and the Holocaust in Lithuania is the first scholarly English-language study of Lithuania during World War II which utilizes previously inaccessible archives as well as academic works published in that country in the post-Soviet era.
El presente fasciculo, representa una sintesis, mas alla del realismo magico, de una magia real donde se conjugan: tecnologias emergentes absorbidas en dominios humanisticos; la heroica savia comunitaria en lo personal, su organizacion y liderazgos; historias tendientes a Historia; proyeccion de simbolos convenidos entre grupos de interes; realimentacion metodica y didactica a la comunidad misma y al aula academica; expresivas graficas fieles a la realidad y sus protagonistas.
This book focuses on Greenlandic oral history and how to better understand people, their cultural remains, and their landscape through their own stories.
This book focuses on the relationships between underground urban music cultures in Los Angeles and specific urban imaginaries related to music practices, far away and sometimes in stark opposition to the commodified image of the city crafted by urban planners and associated urban stakeholders.
From newsletters and magazines to bazaars and dinners to festivals and concerts, charities and philanthropic enterprises competed among one another to obtain financial support for their causes, justify their expenditures and, to borrow a phrase from a recent historical study, "e;monetize compassion.
Industrial Design in Britain (1976) describes the industrial design movement in Britain from its origins, when it broke away from the Arts and Crafts in 1915, until 1945 when its vital importance to industry was officially recognised, and the Council of Industrial Design was established with a grant from the Government.
Indigenomics in action-moving beyond Indian Act economics towards Indigenous economic sovereignty In this groundbreaking new work, Carol Anne Hilton, author of the bestselling Indigenomics, explores the phenomenon of growing Indigenous economic power and sovereignty, achieved despite monumental historic injustices.
This book presents the history of the British Empire as the "e;Bridge"e; for creating a Global History, especially emphasizing its connections with Asian regions.
In recent decades a significant 'transnational' turn has occurred in German Studies, with the role of India in German cultural history becoming a growing area of interest, yet there are serious challenges to the historian within this.
This volume analyzes how people of diverse cultural and religious backgrounds living around the "e;Middle Sea"e; perceived, felt, and described homesickness, using a multidisciplinary approach which brings new perspectives to known phenomena and their evolving meanings.
Since its first appearance in 1925, Elizabethan Life in Town and Country (1961) has securely established itself both for the general reader and the student as an accepted authority for the social history of the age.
En sociedades asoladas por epidemias, sequias, hambrunas y terremotos, la esperanza en soluciones provenientes del cielo y la creencia en hechos prodigiosos constituian una necesidad tan apremiante como los hospitales o el reparto de paliativos.
Based on semi-structured interviews with ordinary citizens in Pakistan, this book analyses the complex relationship between populism, political identity, and historical experiences in Pakistan, highlighting how populist discourse influences and is influenced by varied interpretations of Pakistaniat - the identification with Pakistan.
In recent decades a significant 'transnational' turn has occurred in German Studies, with the role of India in German cultural history becoming a growing area of interest, yet there are serious challenges to the historian within this.
¿Cómo logró un pequeño país centroamericano como Panamá sortear las tensiones de la Guerra Fría y forjar un "vínculo" con el pensamiento socialdemócrata, representado por líderes como Felipe González, y con la esfera económica, a través de figuras como Shigeo Nagano?
An engaging 700-year history of meat at the intersection of German and Jewish culture, uniquely illuminating the rich, fraught, and tragic history of German Jewry.
Early Modern Women's Work examines the contributions of female writers, artists, scientists, religious leaders, and patrons who engaged in entrepreneurial, intellectual, and emotional labor in German-speaking Europe.
Based on semi-structured interviews with ordinary citizens in Pakistan, this book analyses the complex relationship between populism, political identity, and historical experiences in Pakistan, highlighting how populist discourse influences and is influenced by varied interpretations of Pakistaniat - the identification with Pakistan.