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  • Scandinavia and Bismarck

    The Zenith of Scandinavianism

    by Rasmus Glenthøj, Morten Nordhagen Ottosen ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book accounts for Scandinavian unification efforts in a time of great upheaval. The ideological repercussions of the European revolutions of 1848-1849 and the Crimean War (1853-1856) transformed both the international political system and nationalism into more ‘realist’ types. The First Schleswig War (1848-1851) having nearly turned into one of Scandinavian unification, the influence of ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Scandinavia After Napoleon

    The Genesis of Scandinavianism

    by Rasmus Glenthøj, Morten Nordhagen Ottosen ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book explores the intellectual grounds of Scandinavianist ideology and its political development into a national unification movement. Denmark, Norway and Sweden were nearly annihilated during the Napoleonic Wars. The lesson learned was that survival was a matter of size. Whereas their union of 1814 offered Sweden-Norway geostrategic security tempered by fear of Russia, Denmark was the ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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    Baltic Sea, The

    A Geopolitical History

    by Tobias Boestad, Axel Boltenberg, Hugo Bromley, Christian Bueger, Bogusław Dybaś, Kjell Engelbrekt, Tuomas Forsberg, Kristian Gerner, Peter Haldén, Martin Hall, Mats Hallenberg, Jonas Kjellén, Peter Krönvik, Henrik Meinander, Magnus Petersson, Johan Rönnby, Brendan Simms, Veronika Slakaityte, Izabela Surwillo, Peteris Vanags, Jurgita Verbickiené, Kurt Villads Jensen, Rolf Fabricius Warming, Justyna Wubs Mrozewicz, Rasmus Glenthoj, Morten Nordhagen Ottosen ...
    Narrated by Leighton Pugh ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 3 min

    The Baltic Sea is more than an inland sea – it is a historic geopolitical stage. From maritime travel in the Viking era toa NATO-dominated region, this brackish inland sea has been a lifeline for people and countries in northern Europe. The Baltic Sea has served as a hub for economic and political relations – with the dominance of the Hanseatic League in the Middle Ages, the Great Power Battles ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • A Brief History of Germany

    Indispensable for Travellers

    by Jeremy Black ...
    Series series Brief Histories
    The history of Germany is intricately woven. Threaded in time through its struggles and triumphs with religion, industrialisation, enlightenment, politics, unification, and war.In A Brief History of Germany, Jeremy Black questions how the Germany we know today came to be, chronicling the events that shaped its past, present and future in a fascinating new way.From the fall of Rome in the 1500s to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • Nordic Narratives of the Second World War

    National Historiographies Revisited

    Edited by Henrik Stenius, Mirja Österberg, Johan Östling ...
    Written by leading Nordic historians, this analysis discusses postwar memory and war historiographies from the perspectives of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden vis-à-vis the Second World War. Focusing on the relationship between scholarly and public understandings of the war, this book presents the overarching themes that set apart the Nordic experience while remaining attentive to ... Read more

    $29.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Baltic World 1772-1993

    Europe's Northern Periphery in an Age of Change

    by David Kirby ...
    This eagerly-awaited sequel shares the characteristics of its distinguished predecessor -- wide geographical and chronological span; expert mingling of political, social and economic history; and Dr Kirby's ability to keep the separate national threads of his account from tangling as he weaves them into the broad regional picture that is his main concern. Here he tackles the contrasting ... Read more

    $120.99 USD

  • The Cambridge History of Scandinavia: Volume 2, 1520–1870

    Edited by E. I. Kouri, Jens E. Olesen ...
    Series Book 2 - The Cambridge History of Scandinavia
    Volume 2 of The Cambridge History of Scandinavia provides a comprehensive and authoritative account of the Scandinavian countries from the close of the Middle Ages through to the formation of the nation states in the mid-nineteenth century. Beginning in 1520, the opening chapters of the volume discuss the reformation of the Nordic states and the enormous impact this had on the social structures, ... Read more

    $34.49 USD

  • Gender, Materiality, and Politics : Essays on the making of power

    by Martin Almbjär, Anna Nilsson Hammar, Daniel Nyström ...
    Kan en silkeshandske vara en symbol för makt? I denna tänkvärda volym samlas en grupp namnkunniga historiker för att ge perspektiv på överlappande frågor kring genus, materialitet och politik. Genom historiska fallstudier som sträcker sig från 1500-talet och fram i modern tid utforskar författarna brännpunkter i företeelser som diplomati, kvinnors inflytande och intrycket av somliga föremål som ... Read more

    $15.08 USD

  • Building the Nation

    N.F.S. Grundtvig and Danish National Identity

    by John A. Hall, Ove Korsgaard, Ove K. Pedersen ...
    Denmark became a nation amidst the turbulence of the nineteenth century, an era plagued by war, bankruptcy, and territorial loss. Building the Nation is an insightful study of this formation, emphasizing the crucial role of N.F.S. Grundtvig, the father of modern Denmark.Persevering through years of humiliation, internal conflict, and occupation, Denmark now boasts one of the world's most stable ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • The German Myth of the East

    1800 to the Present

    by Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Modern European History
    Over the last two centuries and indeed up to the present day, Eastern Europe's lands and peoples have conjured up a complex mixture of fascination, anxiety, promise, and peril for Germans looking eastwards. Across the generations, a varied cast of German writers, artists, philosophers, diplomats, political leaders, generals, and Nazi racial fanatics have imagined (often in very different ways) a ... Read more

    $51.29 USD

  • Kurt Baschwitz

    A Pioneer of Communication Studies and Social Psychology

    by Jaap Ginneken ...
    In this accessible, unique study of a forgotten but noteworthy figure, the author tells the story of the life of Kurt Baschwitz (1886—1968), a scholar who fled from the Nazis. He wrote six books, never translated into English, on four related themes: the press, propaganda, politics, and persecution. Baschwitz independently developed concepts that are now seen as key to communication science and ... Read more

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  • Shaping the International Relations of the Netherlands, 1815-2000

    A Small Country on the Global Scene

    Edited by Ruud van Dijk, Samuël Kruizinga, Vincent Kuitenbrouwer, Rimko van der Maar ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern European History
    This book seeks to launch a new research agenda for the historiography of Dutch foreign relations during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It does so in two important ways. First, it broadens the analytical perspective to include a variety of non-state actors beyond politicians and diplomats. Second, it focuses on the transnational connections that shaped the foreign relations of the ... Read more

    $61.99 USD