This book excavates the diverse and mostly unnoticed political meanings made available to American and German audiences by the blockbuster films helmed by transplanted West German directors Roland Emmerich and Wolfgang Petersen....Lasīt vairāk
Camilo Torres: Priest, Liberation Theologian, Guerrilla Fighter takes an in-depth look at the intense story of Colombian figure Camilo Torres Restrepo (1929-1966)....Lasīt vairāk
A Feminist Counter-History of Latin American Documentary provides a new lens through which to revisit the history of the Latin American cinema and proposes three approximations to the study of womens documentary produced between the early 1970s and...Lasīt vairāk
Exploring the reception and representation of Viking culture in audiovisual media, particularly in cinema and television, this book provides a comprehensive chronological exploration of films and television programmes produced from the early twentie...Lasīt vairāk
This book is the first comprehensive analysis of a crucial transitional period in American history, when the nation abandoned its previous isolationist tradition and accepted the burdens of global leadership in the aftermath of World War II....Lasīt vairāk
Drawing from a wide array of English and Japanese primary sources, Saito examines the pivotal role of Britains overseas information policy in shaping post-war AngloJapanese relations....Lasīt vairāk
The Routledge Handbook of the Global 1980s brings together specialists from across the world to examine how the decade was shaped by these changes to politics, economics, culture, societies, and protest movements....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Aug-2025, Izdevniecība: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003613084)
This book is the first-ever definitive and comprehensive work on the Indian diaspora in the nine countries of the Gulf region, and purports to be the authors final statement on his three-odd decades of research and writing on the subject. It Focuses...Lasīt vairāk
Over 300 anthologies of womens short stories appeared in the literary market between 1970 and 2000. This publishing phenomenon is considered for the first time in this book....Lasīt vairāk
This book uncovers the extent to which the Gehlen Organization, the intelligence organization created by the United States at the end of World War Two, recruited and used controversial individuals who had been heavily involved in the atrocities comm...Lasīt vairāk
Feminist Language and Discourse in the British Suffrage Press: Words as Deeds explores the dynamic and evolving concept of gender within the context of British suffrage periodicals from 1907 to 1914. It is of value to researchers in fields such as f...Lasīt vairāk
This handbook examines Auschwitz-Birkenau as both a site and a symbol of Nazi genocide. Scholars from a range of disciplinary perspectives consider Auschwitzs history by engaging with Holocaust historiography and its place in Holocaust memory and re...Lasīt vairāk
This book draws from wide-ranging sources to examine the relations between Italian communist dissidence, Trotsky, and the International Secretariat. By focusing on two notable executives of Italian dissident communism, Alfonso Leonetti and Pietro Tr...Lasīt vairāk
Covering the sweep of Russian history from empire to Soviet Union to post-Soviet state, this new edition of Russias Long Twentieth Century is an accessible textbook that encourages students to start a lively conversation with Russias storied past....Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1983, Strikes in Post-War Britain provides the first systematic long-run examination of official strike statistics since the war. It is based on a wealth of new material and analysis....Lasīt vairāk
Advancing the New Jazz Studies by focusing on questions of intermediality and cultural catalysis, this book demonstrates the role jazz played in the re-making of West German culture in the post-war era....Lasīt vairāk
This book deals with the evolution of initiatives connected to the social and solidarity economy, and their political cultures and educational implications, in the south of Europe and in Latin America....Lasīt vairāk
Split into two volumes, volume 1 is a cultural history of technology that provides new insights into the international history of nuclear energy by examining the perspectives of six nuclear power plants host communities in Britain and Germany from t...Lasīt vairāk
This book discusses the key role of the transfer of naval technology from the United States to China in building up the Chinese Navy during the Cold War....Lasīt vairāk
Humour in Times of Confrontation: 1901 to the Present examines the various and surprising ways in which humour has been powerfully employed, through a wider range of media than possible at any other time in history, as a response to conflict....Lasīt vairāk
