Women and Gender in the Early Modern Low Countries, 1500-1750 brings together research on women and gender across the Low Countries, a culturally contiguous region that was split by the Eighty Years' War into the Protestant Dutch Republic in the North and the Spanish-controlled, Catholic Hapsburg Netherlands in the South. The authors of this interdisciplinary volume highlight women’s experie…
Buku akses terbuka ini berkontribusi pada tren yang semakin meningkat menuju partisipasi publik yang lebih besar dalam pengambilan keputusan di banyak bidang kehidupan publik, khususnya dalam bidang lingkungan dan pembangunan berkelanjutan. Buku ini menjelaskan hasil dari workshop selama dua hari, yang diselenggarakan oleh Yayasan untuk Budaya Keselamatan Industri pada tahun 2023, yang membahas…
Recent witchcraft historiography, particularly where it concerns the gender of the witch-suspect, has been dominated by theories of social conflict in which ordinary people colluded in the persecution of the witch sect. The reconstruction of the Eichstätt persecutions (1590-1631) in this book shows that many witchcraft episodes were imposed exclusively ‘from above’ as part of a programme o…
Open Access for this publication was made possible by a generous donation from Segelbergska stiftelsen för liturgivetenskaplig forskning (The Segelbergska Foundation for Research in Liturgical Studies). In a seminal study, Cur cantatur?, Anders Ekenberg examined Carolingian sources for explanations of why the liturgy was sung, rather than spoken. This multidisciplinary volume takes up Ekenber…
Buku akses terbuka ini fokus pada bergantungnya pemerintah publik yang semakin meningkat pada teknologi digital yang muncul. Teknologi digital 'disruptif' atau 'muncul', seperti kecerdasan buatan dan blockchain, sering digambarkan sebagai sangat menjanjikan, dengan potensi untuk mengubah praktik sosial, ekonomi, atau pemerintahan yang sudah mapan. Tidak mengherankan, aktor publik semakin bereks…
Buku akses terbuka ini berfokus pada Ginibre Ensembles yang merupakan matriks acak non-Hermitian yang diusulkan oleh Ginibre pada tahun 1965. Sejak saat itu, mereka telah menikmati prominensi dalam teori matriks acak, menampilkan, misalnya, buku pertama tentang subjek ini yang ditulis oleh Mehta pada tahun 1967. Status mereka telah dikonsolidasikan dan diperluas selama tahun-tahun berikutnya, s…
Women, fashion, consumption, luxury, and education are the main subjects of our researchers. The contributors of this volume accompanied women and objects in their travels across Modern Europe and offered thorough and diverse analyses connecting the circulation of people with the circulation of ideas. Making use of archive materials, visual sources and museum collections, the authors point out…
The messy and multi-layered issue of intimacy in connection with transnationality and spatiality is the topic of this volume on women’s writing in the long nineteenth century. A series of intimacies are dealt with through case studies from a wide range of countries situated on the European fringes. Within the field of feminist literary studies, the volume thus differs from other publications …
Women Judges in the Muslim World: A Comparative Study of Discourse and Practice fills a gap in academic scholarship by examining public debates and judicial practices surrounding the performance of women as judges in eight Muslim-majority countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Syria, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia and Morocco). Gender, class, and ethnic biases are inscribed in laws, particularly in t…
Women in the Bible, Qumran and Early Rabbinic Literature: Their Status and Roles portrays the tension between the unity of husband and wife and their different legal and social status from a wide range of perspectives, as deduced from the texts of the three corpora. The volume discusses the related topics of divorce, polygamy, woman’s obligations to fulfill precepts, membership in the communi…