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The Rise and Relapse of European Human Rights in Turkey

This book examines the trajectory of human rights in Turkey under the Justice and Development Party (AKP) from 2002 to 2024 within the broader context of EU-Turkey relations. It traces Turkey's shift from…

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Rick Benjamins
Formerly God

God is and remains a meaningful term, even after "the death of God," but its meaning is by no means clear or unambiguous. Clearly and with a broad perspective, this book challenges classical the…

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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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Hong Chen
Chen, H: Chinese Labour Migration in the Digital Media Conte

What does it mean to a family when parents go abroad for economic gains while leaving their children behind? How do they maintain a family when living in different areas, separated for years? How do emerg…

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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

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 object…

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Dirk Delft, Elisa Pesapane
What If...?

Antoni van Leeuwenhoek and Johannes Vermeer were roughly the same age, they were extremely curious and they grew up in the bustling city of Delft in the seventeenth century. Nowadays, they are world famou…

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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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Prue Holstein
The German Experience of Japan's Treaty Port System

German merchants were attracted to the British Empire's spheres of influence in northeast Asia from the 1700s. Their numbers increased when Britain established a network of treaty ports in China from 1842…

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Edwin Hoogschagen
B-32 Dominator

The Consolidated B-32 Dominator was a powerful American bomber used by the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. Notably, it holds the distinction of being the last Allied aircraft to see combat in th…

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Geoffrey Hosking
Aleksandr Tvardovskii

Aleksandr Tvardovskii was not only one of the finest, most popular and most important poets of his epoch, but also the editor of Novyi mir, the most prominent Soviet literary journal of the postwar period…

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Michal Huss
Remaking Urban Heritage

This book follows the perspectives of refugee activists to examine cities shaped by layered histories of war, colonialism, and partition. Challenging the crisis-driven, state-centric frameworks that domin…

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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

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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Emilia Jamroziak
The Cistercian Cult of Saints as a Treasury of the Living Past in the Later Middle Ages

This book explains how the late medieval Cistercian order and its communities in Central Europe engaged with, adopted and supported a broad range of saints' cults as an element of their relationship with …

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Guido Kirsten
On the History of a Film Aesthetic Concept: Decoupage

Unlike editing, découpage does not take place after the film has been shot, but before. The French term refers to the breakdown of a scene into a sequence of shots. In order to translate the written scree…

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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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Remy Limpach,
Stumbling in the Dark

A thorough analysis of the Dutch-Indonesian battle for intelligence.

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Józef Lobodowski,
The Thickets

This novel is the first part of the Ukrainian Trilogy of Polish poet and novelist Józef Lobodowski. Written between 1955 and 1960, the action of the trilogy plays out, for the most part, in the Kuban area…

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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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