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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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Xavier Bougarel
With Tito's Partisans

Who still remembers Tito's Yugoslav Partisans? Once worshipped by some, now disparaged by others (or even by the very same), they remain largely unknown to the English-speaking public. This book enables r…

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André van der Braak
Remixing Religion

Traditional religious affiliation is declining across the West, yet new hybrid forms of spirituality flourish. In Remixing Religion, André van der Braak argues that many people are not leaving religion be…

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Lucie Dusková
The Making of a Socialist Night

Is there such a thing as a socialist night? And if so, what characterises it? What does it look like, what meanings are attached to it, who inhabits it, and what activities take place within it? In answer…

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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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Josip Glaurdic, Christophe Lesschaeve
Contagions

Contagions: Nationalism, Populism, and the Pandemic at Europe's Edge offers a sweeping account of how COVID-19 collided with the political fault lines of Southeast Europe. Drawing on original surveys and …

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Azarja Harmanny,
Iron Fist

Onafhankelijkheid, Dekolonisatie, Geweld en Oorlog in Indonesie 1945-1950

In the Netherlands, the Indonesian War of Independence has long been referred to in veiled terms such as 'police actions'. In reality, it was a proper war fought with modern weapons. The Dutch armed force…

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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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Philip J Howe, Thomas A Lorman, Daniel E Miller
Governing Divided Societies

The authors of this volume challenge conventional notions about Habsburg and Czechoslovak politics, arguing that they were more democratic than they often appear. They use the consociational model of demo…

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Byunghoon Kang
Guy de Brès on the Lord's Supper as the Focus of His Ministry and Theology

Guy de Bres (ca.1522-1567) was an important figure in the Dutch Reformation. He was the author of the Belgic Confession, which is still among the confessional texts of many Dutch denominations. One of the…

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Bert Lamers
Liners 7 - Ryndam and Maasdam

Laid down as the freighter Dinteldyk, the into s.s. Ryndam renamed vessel, was completed in 1951 as a passenger liner. After a year she was followed by sister ship s.s. Maasdam. The ships were revolutiona…

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Józef Lobodowski
The Road Home

The Road Home is the third volume of Polish poet and novelist Józef Lobodowski's Ukrainian Trilogy, written between 1955 and 1960. Stas Majewski, the teenage hero of the Ukrainian Trilogy, returns to his …

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Henry Luttikhuizen
Geertgen tot Sint Jans and the Art of Longing

Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700

Considering the output of the Dutch painter Geertgen tot Sint Jans (ca. 1465-95) in relationship to the religious and social desires of his primary patrons, the Haarlem Hospitallers, this book offers a co…

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Lucian N Leustean
Religious Failure, Geopolitics, and Forced Displacement in Russia, Eastern Europe, and the South Caucasus

What happens when states fail to provide support to populations in need? What are the mechanisms of religious and political engagement with populations affected by organized violence, displacement, and re…

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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 Schönfeld
Warship 19

One of six US-built Destroyer Escorts of the Cannon Class, transferred to the Royal Netherlands Navy in 1950 under the Mutual Defense Aid Plan. Built for escorting convoys during WW2, these diesel-electri…

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Sta&, Piotr Perkowski, Malgorzata Fidelis, Barbara Klich-Kluczewska
Women in Poland, 1945-1989

Women in Poland 1945-1989: Modernity, Equality, Communism offers a compelling and deeply researched exploration of women's lives under state socialism in Poland. The book reveals how communist promises of…

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