History Matters gathers the final writings of a historian whose lifelong mission was simple and urgent: to remind us that the stories we tell about our past shape the choices we make for our future.
Nursing in the European Community (1980) explains the content and implications of the EEC Nursing Directives in relation to the situation in each of the nine member states, and the context of directives for the other major health professions.
A memoir of how the Amazigh people successfully fought for their recognition in MoroccoFor decades after Moroccan independence in 1956, the struggle of the Amazigh people for their indigenous rights and cultural preservation took center stage.
Discover How Small Acts Spark Big Changes in Life and CommunityImagine a world where kindness isnt just a fleeting feeling, but a force that transforms your well-being, relationships, and the very fabric of society.
After war defeat in 1945, Japan underwent historic political, economic and social transformations resulting in the country's rebirth as an economic powerhouse and exemplar of liberal democracy in East Asia.
Ce livre rassemble et presente (de facon contextualisee) la vie de 99 femmes du XIX(deg) et du XX(deg) siecle qui, toutes, par leur action, leurs ecrits, leurs luttes, ont contribue a l'emergence de l'Economie Sociale et Solidaire (ESS) dans tous les secteurs et sous toutes ses formes, associatives, cooperatives ou mutualistes.
The Iberian conquest of the Atlantic at the beginning of the sixteenth century had a notable impact on the formation of the new world order in which Christian Europe claimed control over most a considerable part of the planet.
Ein einzigartiges Zeugnis der Goethezeit: Der umfangreiche Briefwechsel zwischen Caroline und Wilhelm von Humboldt offenbart die Entwicklung zweier außergewöhnlicher Persönlichkeiten zwischen Spätaufklärung, Klassik und Romantik.
A Metropolitan History of the Dutch Empire: Popular Imperialism in The Netherlands, 1850-1940 examines popular imperial culture in the Netherlands around the turn of the twentieth century.
UNTERNEHMEN BARBAROSSATeil 7: Das Ende des Blitzkriegs – die Niederlage vor MoskauMit dem Überfall Hitler-Deutschlands auf die Sowjetunion fand ein "unnatürliches" Bündnis sein Ende, das seit dem August 1939 Bestand gehabt hatte.
This 3-volume set examines how suburban spaces shape and reflect human experiences in North America, Europe, and Asia, bringing together works by an international group of scholars who explore suburbia through critical analyses of literature, culture, sociology, history, politics, and urban planning.
In this new album from Pen & Sword, transport historian and photographer Jim Blake presents a selection of pictures he took around the country in British steam's final years.
In this new album from Pen & Sword, transport historian and photographer Jim Blake presents a selection of pictures he took around the country in British steam's final years.
Auto/Biography and Reputation Politics brings together for the first time these two research fields to demonstrate that life writing is reputation politics.
Novel insights into Russian military thoughtfrom the Crimean War to the war in UkraineThe development of the Russian military's strategic thought is an understudied and thus misunderstood subject in the West.
A groundbreaking new examination of federal Indian boarding schools in the New Deal era and the threats it posed to Indigenous sovereignty, from the old danger of assimilation to the new challenges of biculturalism and pluralism.
When the bishop Hydatius found himself held hostage in Gallaecia, a Roman province in the northwestern Iberian Peninsula, by a band of Sueves in the year 460, he deployed his experience as an ambassador for his congregation and used his captivity as a tool for negotiating peace.
A revealing look at differing threat perceptions in six key NATO countriesWhen Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, analysts and policymakers highlighted the unifying shock that NATO members experienced.
Im ersten internationalen Kinderzentrum der US-Zone Nachkriegsdeutschlands fanden von Juli 1945 bis Juli 1946 hunderte traumatisierter Kinder und Jugendliche aus über 20 Nationen ein vorläufiges Zuhause.
In Folklore and Ethnology of the Modern World, Simon Bronner identifies "e;cultural engagements"e; that people use to reconcile tradition and modernity and confront the anxieties of the present by bringing together the past, often represented by tradition, and the immediate digital, unreal future.
Upon his return from India, Alexander the Great travelled to the Persian royal city of Pasargadae to pay homage at the tomb of King Cyrus, founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, whom he admired greatly.
Este libro reúne una serie de relatos breves y noticias organizadas cronológicamente que relatan los acontecimientos más importantes ocurridos en Peñíscola y sus alrededores durante la Guerra de la Independencia, entre marzo de 1809 y junio de 1814.
Exploring the history of American protest movements through an archaeological perspective, connecting protests of the past with resistance todayIn this book, April Beisaw and Dania Jordan-Talley use historical and contemporary archaeology to explore the past 400 years of American protest history.
An overview of archaeological research in Michigan that reveals the history of the state during the past four hundred yearsMichigan has long been an incubator for invention, technology, and creativity.
Fuzzy Boundaries: Threshold Between Water and Land is a curated selection of reflections on the boundaries between water and land, and its meaning amidst climate change, social, economic, and political challenges.
Si algo ha marcado la historia de la humanidad como una constante, a veces terrible, a veces propicia, pero siempre ingobernable, esta ha sido el clima.
Tief verborgen im goldenen Sand der Wüste liegen jahrhundertealte Geheimnisse – über das Schicksal, die Natur und die Verbindung des Menschen zum Kosmos.
This 3-volume set examines how suburban spaces shape and reflect human experiences in North America, Europe, and Asia, bringing together works by an international group of scholars who explore suburbia through critical analyses of literature, culture, sociology, history, politics, and urban planning.
This socio-historical monograph compares the two theologians Walter Rauschenbusch (1861-1918) and Martin Rade (1857-1940) in a transatlantic juxtaposition, with a particular focus on the political and social dimensions of their thought and work.
This book examines the effectiveness and limitations of existing body image law, and proposes evidence-based regulatory alternatives informed by public health and psychology research.
