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Filip Balunovic,
The Obsolescence of Human Rights

This book explores how the alt-right has appropriated human rights rhetoric - once rooted in progressive ideals - to resist public health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Phrases like "My body,…

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Cécile Bosman
Dutch Marine Painting in the Nineteenth Century

Marine painting is a four hundred year old specialism of the traditional Dutch school of painting. Painting ships and the sea requires both nautical knowledge and great artistic talent. Cécile Bosman exam…

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Alin Ciupalã
Women in Romania's First World War

In August 1916 the Kingdom of Romania (Wallachia and Moldova) entered World War One, which by 1918 led to a union with Transylvania and Bessarabia. This book considers the contribution of women to the ach…

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James Daybell, Susan Broomhall
Gender and the Glove in Early Modern England

Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700

This book explores how gloves shaped and reflected gender relations in early modern society. By examining the cultural, economic and political significance of gloves, it reveals how these everyday objects…

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Anne Ganzert
Smartphone Communities

MediaMatters

Smartphone Communities places the smartphone - our most personal and ubiquitous medium - at the centre of an in-depth exploration of contemporary community formation. The book ground-breaking contribution…

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Dag Nikolaus Hasse
What Is European?

It is common to define Europe by its democratic, scientific, religious, and cultural traditions. But in What is European?, Dag Nikolaus Hasse argues that the search for Europe's essence has taken a troubl…

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Anna Hickey-Moody, Christine Horn, Divya Garg
Folk Media and Decolonizing Art Education

Media, Culture and Communication in Migrant Societies

Folk Media and Decolonizing Art Education advances a critique of conventional multicultural art education by centering folk media as a site of epistemic resistance and pedagogical transformation. The book…

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Edwin Hoogschagen
General Dynamics F111 Aardvark

Developed in the 1960s by General Dynamics, the F-111 pioneered variable-sweep wings, afterburning turbofan engines, and automated terrain-following radar for[-]low-level, high-speed flight. Its design in…

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Jaap Jacobs
A Firm Peace and Sincere Friendship?

For four centuries, people from the Netherlands have gone to America by boat or plane, to explore the country, to trade, to colonise, to settle, to do business, to find a new future or simply to visit the…

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Jerome Jamin
L'Imaginaire du Complot

IMISCOE Dissertations

This book explores the importance of conspiracy rhetoric within populist and far right speeches in Europe and the United States. It shows how a "New World Order" plot give to populist and far ri…

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Frans Kingma, Machiel Kleemans
Oppenheimer in Focus

J. Robert Oppenheimer, often referred to as 'the father of the atomic bomb,' left us with a grim legacy. The nuclear advancements he helped create became a pivotal factor in shaping the 20th century, domi…

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Rob van der Laarse, Charles Jeurgens, Sabina Tanovic
The Former "Yugoslavia Tribunal" as Monument of Justice

After Nuremberg, there is probably no other place where the future of Europe has been so definitively tested and safeguarded as in The Hague. The iconic building of the former International Criminal Tribu…

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Sarah Joan Moran
Unconventual Women in the Habsburg Low Countries, 1585-1794

Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700

This book examines the Court Beguinages, a fascinating group of semi-monastic female communities that were endemic to cities of the Southern Low Countries from the thirteenth century into the twentieth.Th…

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Michelle Moseley-Christian
At Home in the Early Modern Dutch Dollhouse

Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700

Dollhouses were a notable outlet for women in the Netherlands as collectors during the 17th and 18th centuries. This book explores the material culture of the dollhouses as displays, shedding light on new…

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Kent Navalesi
The Prose Lives of Venantius Fortunatus

Social Worlds of Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages

This book analyzes the prose hagiographies written by the poet Venantius Fortunatus (c.530-c.600/609CE) to ascertain how they were used in the pastoral care of the Christian laity in sixth-century Gaul, p…

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Monroe E Price
Objects of Remembrance

This is a memoir about the power of American assimilation and opportunity in the face of persisting refugee realities. Like Isaac Bashevis Singer, Monroe Price recounts the continuing impact of European i…

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Remco Raben, Peter Romijn,
Tales of Violence

Although it has long been known that the Indonesian War of Independence was far more violent than generally assumed by the Dutch public, for a long time the tendency to downplay, ignore, or justify the sc…

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Maarten Verkerk, Gerrit Glas, Suzan Sierksma-Agteres
The Intellectual Legacy of Herman Dooyeweerd (1894-1977)

Herman Dooyeweerd (1894-1977), a renowned philosopher and legal scholar, has been regarded as one of the most original philosophers the Netherlands has ever produced. In 1935, he published his seminal wor…

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Kelli Wood
Games and Sports in Renaissance Italy

Cultures of Play

This book offers a cultural, visual, and material history of games in Renaissance Italy. Games in the Renaissance offered an inventive and imaginative understanding of the world for their players, one fou…

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Esther Zwinkels
The Harsh Sword of Lady Justice

During the Indonesian War of Independence, Lady Justice played an important role on the Dutch side. Soldiers were, and are, required to comply with the law and a range of rules and regulations, both in an…

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