A Cultural History of Gender (Volumes 1-6)
How has ‘gender’ been created, understood and experienced in different cultures over the centuries? Read more
Kategorija: Knjige
Rajka Bućin, ”Liječenje i zbrinjavanje Židova u Bolnici sestara milosrdnica u Zagrebu 1941. – 1945.”
U prodaji je novo izdanje HDA-a ”Liječenje i zbrinjavanje Židova u Bolnici sestara milosrdnica u Zagrebu 1941. Read more
Jože Pirjevec, “Partizani”, II. izdanje (prevela Anita Peti-Stantić)
Izdavač Srednja Europa objavio je II. izdanje knjige Partizani Jože Pirjevca.
Slovenski povjesničar i akademik Jože Pirjevec u ovoj je monumentalnoj knjizi prikazao partizanski pokret otpora protiv nacista i fašista te njihovih domaćih pomagača na području raskomadane jugoslavenske države u Drugom svjetskom ratu. Read more
Andrew Ehrhardt, „Creating the United Nations: An International History of a World Organization“
80 years on from the creation of the United Nations during WWII, this book offers the first international history of its establishment. Read more
Afshin Matin-Asgari, „Axis of Empire: A History of Iran–US Relations“
A chronicle of intrigue and influence in the Iran-US entanglement
Ironic plot twists and colorful characters abound in Afshin Matin-Asgari’s accessible history of relations between the United States and Iran. Read more
Ute Frevert, „Writing the History of Emotions: Concepts and Practices, Economies and Politics“
Emotions make history, and they have a history. They influence historical events such as revolutions, riots and protest movements. Read more
Robert Kurelić, „Zvijezde i lavovi. Sigismund Luksemburški, grofovi Celjski i knezovi Krčki“
Kasno srednjovjekovlje razdoblje je dubokih promjena u kojima su sudbina i sreća plemenitih obitelji i kraljevskih kuća bile posljedica pažljivog balansiranja između vojne vještine, znoja i suza, te vještog snalaženja u promjenjivim društveno-političkim odnosima. Read more
Quentin Skinner, „Liberty as Independence: The Making and Unmaking of a Political Ideal“
What does liberty entail? How have concepts of liberty changed over time? Read more
Matthijs Lok, „Europe against Revolution: Conservatism, Enlightenment, and the Making of the Past“
Offers a radical new scholarly interpretation of the topics of Enlightenment legacies, counter-revolution, and conservatism, as well as the construction of the European Past and the international order
Gives a historical perspective on the contemporary (radical) right as well as current expressions of European identity and memory
Combines Enlightenment thought with counter-revolution and memory studies/ historiography
Draws on sources from seven languages to give a truly pan-European perspectiv
Contemporary Europe seems to be divided between progressive cosmopolitans sympathetic to the European Union and the ideals of the Enlightenment, and counter-enlightened conservative nationalists extolling the virtues of homelands threatened by globalised elites and mass migration. Read more
Visions and Practices of Democracy in Socialist and Post-Colonial States
Edited by Ana Kladnik
· This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access
· Demonstrates how socialist countries envisioned alternatives to liberal parliamentary democracy
· Contributes to the growing literature on the history of the Non-Alignment Movement
· Offers insights for historians, political scientists and sociologists alike
This open access book explores how socialist and post-colonial states envisioned and practised democracy for themselves after the Second World War. Read more