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Großerzählungen des Extremen
(2018)
What makes radical world views so attractive? And how can the revival of extremism be explained from the perspective of cultural and social studies? If major narratives were supposed to be found on the dump of history, ...
Female Bodies and Female Practitioners
(2024)
The contributions collected here discuss the emergence, transfer and transformations of theoretical and practical gynaecologic knowledge in ancient medical and other traditions. The authors investigate the cultural practices ...
The Pseudo-Democrat's Dilemma
(2011-04-21)
Cowinner of the International Studies Association’s Chadwick F. Alger Prize, Winner of the American Political Science Association’s Comparative Democratization Section Best Book Award, and Cowinner of the Yale University ...
Garbage Citizenship
(2018)
Over the last twenty-five years, garbage infrastructure in Dakar, Senegal, has taken center stage in struggles over government, the value of labor, and the dignity of the working poor. Through strikes and public dumping, ...
Storytelling
(2018)
In Storytelling, Rodolphe Gasché reexamines the muteness of Holocaust survivors, that is, their inability to tell their stories. This phenomenon has not been explained up to now without reducing the violence of the events ...
Understanding Immigration
(2017)
Based on the dual premise that nations need to learn from how immigration issues are handled in other modern democracies, and that adaptation to a new era of refugee and emigration movements is critical to a stable world, ...
Amok, School Shooting und zielgerichtete Gewalt
(2011)
In den kinder- und jugendpsychiatrischen Kliniken werden durch Schulen, schulpsychologische Dienste, Jugendämter und Polizei immer mehr Kinder und Jugendliche vorgestellt, um deren Gefährdungspotenzial professionell ...
Communicating Linguistics
(2023)
Increasingly, academics are called upon to demonstrate the value of linguistics and explain their research to the wider public. In support of this agenda, Communicating Linguistics: Language, Community and Public Engagement ...
Traces numériques
(2013)
Relié à des inconnus par des technologies numériques simplifiant l’accès à l’information et à la communication, l’humain du xxie siècle, même le moins tenté par les nouvelles technologies, laisse partout des traces de ses ...
Religion in der Schule
(2018)
Nirgendwo kommt der Staat der Persönlichkeit des Einzelnen so nahe wie in der Schule: Sie ist zugleich ein Ort der Bildung wie auch der Persönlichkeitserziehung und der Integration der heranwachsenden Generation in die ...
Language and the Making of Modern India
(2018)
Through an examination of the creation of the first linguistically organized province in India, Odisha, Pritipuspa Mishra explores the ways regional languages came to serve as the most acceptable registers of difference ...
Jahrbuch der Deutschen Schillergesellschaft 64/2020
(2023)
Das »Jahrbuch der Deutschen Schillergesellschaft« ist ein literaturwissenschaftliches Periodikum, das vorwiegend Beiträge zur deutschsprachigen Literatur von der Aufklärung bis zur Gegenwart veröffentlicht. Diese Zeitspanne ...
Archival Silences
(2021)
Archival Silences demonstrates emphatically that archival absences exist all over the globe. The book questions whether benign ‘silence’ is an appropriate label for the variety of destructions, concealment and absences ...
Making Refuge
(2016)
How do people whose entire way of life has been destroyed and who witnessed horrible abuses against loved ones construct a new future? How do people who have survived the ravages of war and displacement rebuild their lives ...
Reclaiming Romanticism
(2022)
The earliest environmental criticism took its inspiration from the Romantic poets and their immersion in the natural world. Today the “romanticising” of nature has come to be viewed with suspicion. Written by one of the ...
Leo Baeck Institute New York
(2024)
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The World Jewish Congress During The Holocaust
(2014-06-01)
Drawing on hitherto neglected archival materials, Zohar Segev sheds new light on the policy of the World Jewish Congress (WJC) during the Holocaust. Contrary to popular belief, he can show that there was an impressive ...
A vision of Africa's future
(2018-10-01)
Africa is a fast-changing continent and an area of rising global relevance, where major transformation processes are currently underway, from demographic expansion to economic development, from social progress to environmental ...
Interdisziplinarität in der Hochschullehre
(2023)
Was interdisziplinares Lernen fr Lehrende und Studierende bedeutet, welche Herausforderungen und Chancen entstehen und welche Konsequenzen fr das Denken und Handeln in Wissenschaft und Praxis sichtbar werden, ist Thema ...
Design Justice
(2020)
What is the relationship between design, power, and social justice? “Design justice” is an approach to design that is led by marginalized communities and that aims expilcitly to challenge, rather than reproduce, structural ...