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Nationalizing The Past - Historians As Nation Builders In Modern Europe

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 Historians traditionally claim to be myth-breakers, but national history since the nineteenth century shows quite a record in myth-making. This exciting new volume compares how national historians in Europe have handled the opposing pulls of fact and fiction and shows which narrative strategies have contributed to the success of national histories.
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The Uses Of The Middle Ages In Modern European States - History, Nationhood And The Search For Origins

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 An assessment of the role of the Middle Ages in national historiography and in modern conceptions of national identity, looking at relatively young nations, and regions which claim national traditions but were slow to achieve, or regain, separate statehood. Examples range from Ireland and Iceland through Austria and Italy to Finland and Greece.
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Nationalizing The Past - Historians As Nation Builders In Modern Europe

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 Historians traditionally claim to be myth-breakers, but national history since the nineteenth century shows quite a record in myth-making. This exciting new volume compares how national historians in Europe have handled the opposing pulls of fact and fiction and shows which narrative strategies have contributed to the success of national histories.
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The Uses Of The Middle Ages In Modern European States - History, Nationhood And The Search For Origins

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 An assessment of the role of the Middle Ages in national historiography and in modern conceptions of national identity, looking at relatively young nations, and regions which claim national traditions but were slow to achieve, or regain, separate statehood. Examples range from Ireland and Iceland through Austria and Italy to Finland and Greece.
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Disputed Territories And Shared Pasts - Overlapping National Histories In Modern Europe

by Frank Hadler e Tibor Frank

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 A collection of essays on European historiography, focussing on the overlapping national histories in Europe presenting many of the contested areas through conflicting historiographies. Sponsored by the European Science Foundation, this unique volume is part of Writing the Nation , a major international project.
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Setting The Standards - Institutions, Networks And Communities Of National Historiography

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 Institutions, networks and communities "standardized" the historical discipline and profession in the nineteenth and twentieth century, in both the old and the new European nation states. This collection focuses on the growth of the infrastructure of historiography: the archives, journals, biographical dictionaries and the historical museums.
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Nationalizing The Past - Historians As Nation Builders In Modern Europe

135,18€ + 10% CARD

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 Historians traditionally claim to be myth-breakers, but national history since the nineteenth century shows quite a record in myth-making. This exciting new volume compares how national historians in Europe have handled the opposing pulls of fact and fiction and shows which narrative strategies have contributed to the success of national histories.
ENGLISH

The Uses Of The Middle Ages In Modern European States - History, Nationhood And The Search For Origins

60,82€ + 10% CARD

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 An assessment of the role of the Middle Ages in national historiography and in modern conceptions of national identity, looking at relatively young nations, and regions which claim national traditions but were slow to achieve, or regain, separate statehood. Examples range from Ireland and Iceland through Austria and Italy to Finland and Greece.
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Transnational Challenges To National History Writing

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 This collection of essays argues that there is an pre-history, that is, a longer tradition of the transnationalization of historical culture and historical science. It seeks to substantiate the claim that history writing reflected the globality of its time as much as followed the nationalization of the societies in which it was produced.
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The Past As History - National Identity And Historical Consciousness In Modern Europe

by C. Conrad e S. Berger

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 The book provides a synthesis of the development of the genre of national history writing in Europe, in particular it seeks to illuminate the relationship between history writing and the construction of national identities in modern Europe.
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The Contested Nation - Ethnicity, Class, Religion And Gender In National Histories

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 This volume asks which national histories underpinned which national identity constructions in almost every nation state in Europe during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It explores the construction of national identities through history writing and analyses their interrelationship with histories of ethnicity/race, class and religion.
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Curriculum Reform In Ontario - 'Common-Sense' Policy Processes And Democratic Possibilities

by Laura Elizabeth Pinto

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 Based on interviews with key policy actors, including ministry bureaucrats, curriculum policy writers, stakeholder consultation participants, and political staffers, Curriculum Reform in Ontario provides a critique of conventional policy formulation processes.
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Setting The Standards - Institutions, Networks And Communities Of National Historiography

60,82€ + 10% CARD

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 Institutions, networks and communities "standardized" the historical discipline and profession in the nineteenth and twentieth century, in both the old and the new European nation states. This collection focuses on the growth of the infrastructure of historiography: the archives, journals, biographical dictionaries and the historical museums.
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The Contested Nation - Ethnicity, Class, Religion And Gender In National Histories

135,18€ + 10% CARD

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 This volume asks which national histories underpinned which national identity constructions in almost every nation state in Europe during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It explores the construction of national identities through history writing and analyses their interrelationship with histories of ethnicity/race, class and religion.
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Disputed Territories And Shared Pasts - Overlapping National Histories In Modern Europe

by Frank Hadler e Tibor Frank

121,66€ + 10% CARD

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 A collection of essays on European historiography, focussing on the overlapping national histories in Europe presenting many of the contested areas through conflicting historiographies. Sponsored by the European Science Foundation, this unique volume is part of Writing the Nation , a major international project.
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The Past As History - National Identity And Historical Consciousness In Modern Europe

by C. Conrad e S. Berger

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 The book provides a synthesis of the development of the genre of national history writing in Europe, in particular it seeks to illuminate the relationship between history writing and the construction of national identities in modern Europe.
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Abjection And Representation - An Exploration Of Abjection In The Visual Arts, Film And Literature

by Arya R

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 Abjection and Representation is a theoretical investigation of the concept of abjection as expounded by Julia Kristeva in Powers of Horror (1980) and its application in various fields including the visual arts, film and literature. It examines the complexity of the concept and its significance as a cultural category.
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Brain Theory - Essays In Critical Neurophilosophy

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 Philosophy has long puzzled over the relation between mind and brain. This volume presents some of the state-of-the-art reflections on philosophical efforts to 'make sense' of neuroscience, as regards issue including neuroaesthetics, brain science and the law, neurofeminism, embodiment, race, memory and pain.
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New English Upgrade 2 - Teacher'S Resource Book And Cd-Rom

by Adrian Tennant, Chris Mares, Nicholas Lambert e Steven Gershon

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New English Upgrade 1 - Teacher'S Resource Book And Cd-Rom

by Chris Mares, Nicholas Lambert e Steven Gershon

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New English Upgrade 1 - Student Book And Cd-Rom

by Chris Mares e Steven Gershon

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Understanding The Internet - A Socio-Cultural Perspective

by Bridgette Wessels

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 The Internet is an everyday part of our contemporary lives. This book explores how it is shaped and embedded within society, fostering new social worlds and ways of talking. Using a wide range of examples to examine economic, political and cultural issues, this book is crucial reading for all those studying society, media and technology.
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Transnational Challenges To National History Writing

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 This collection of essays argues that there is an pre-history, that is, a longer tradition of the transnationalization of historical culture and historical science. It seeks to substantiate the claim that history writing reflected the globality of its time as much as followed the nationalization of the societies in which it was produced.
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Manufacturing Mennonites - Work And Religion In Post-War Manitoba

by Janis Lee Thiessen

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 Complemented with interviews with workers, managers, and business owners, Manufacturing Mennonites pioneers two important new trajectories for scholarship - how religion can affect business history, and how class relations have influenced religious history.
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