Revolusi Haiti mungkin merupakan pemberontakan budak paling sukses dalam sejarah modern; itu menciptakan negara kulit hitam pertama dan satu-satunya yang merdeka dan merdeka di Amerika. Buku ini bercerita tentang bagaimana orang Afrika yang diperbudak yang dibawa secara paksa ke kolonial Haiti melalui perdagangan budak trans-Atlantik menggunakan warisan budaya dan agama, jaringan sosial, serta …
Menelusuri kebangkitan dan kejatuhan Dar es Salaam sebagai pusat revolusi Dunia Ketiga, George Roberts mengeksplorasi hubungan antara Perang Dingin global, perjuangan pembebasan Afrika, dan upaya Tanzania untuk membangun negara sosialis.Alih-alih memahami dekolonisasi melalui lensa nasional, ia menempatkan persimpangan dinamika ini di kota yang terhubung secara global di Afrika Timur. Pembuat…
Living with Machines is the largest digital humanities project ever funded in the UK. The project brought together a team of twenty-three researchers to leverage more than twenty-years' worth of digitisation projects in order to deepen our understanding of the impact of mechanisation on nineteenth-century Britain.
When women agitated to join the medical profession in Britain during the 1860s, the practice of surgery proved both a help (women were neat, patient and used to needlework) and a hindrance (surgery was brutal, bloody and distinctly unfeminine).
In Ordinary Jerusalem, Angelos Dalachanis, Vincent Lemire and thirty-five scholars depict the ordinary history of an extraordinary global city in the late Ottoman and Mandate periods. Utilizing largely unknown archives, they revisit the holy city of three religions, which has often been defined solely as an eternal battlefield and studied exclusively through the prism of geopolitics and religion.
Once Upon the Permafrost is a longitudinal climate ethnography about “knowing” a specific culture and the ecosystem that culture physically and spiritually depends on in the twenty-first-century context of climate change.
"At the time of this book’s publication, almost seven years have passed since the dramatic and brutal terror attacks at Norway’s Government Headquarters in Oslo and the island of Utøya on 22 July 2011.
Bundesweit finden an zahlreichen Hochschulen und Forschungseinrichtungen Projekte statt, die sich inhaltlich mit den Niederlanden bzw.
Images of flappers, garçonnes, Modern Girls, neue Frauen, and trampky—all embodiments of the dashing New Woman—symbolized an expanded public role for women
Assessing the transformation of Russian nationalist discourse in the 21st century Russian nationalism, previously dominated by "imperial" tendencies— pride in a large,