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This anthology explores the memory work performed by Baltic and Central and East European far-right actors in the online space. Situated at the crossroads between memory studies, far-right studies, and media studies, the volume’s seven chapters show how a wide range of far-right actors, from small movements to…
Kategorier: Antikviteter och samlarobjekt Antikviteter och samlarobjekt: mattor och textilier Livsstil, hobby och fritid
The peoples of Central Asia are revered for creating spectacular textiles. This book of examples from the Neville Kingston Collection features many previously unpublished pieces.
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”A sensitive, sharp-eyed, slyly funny novel of venturing back into the foreign country that is your past-and discovering that you can never really shake the places and people that shaped you.”-Celeste Ng, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Our Missing Hearts
A young…
Kategorier: Konst
In this path-breaking new history, Maja and Reuben Fowkes introduce outstanding artworks and major figures from across central and eastern Europe to reveal the movements, theories and styles that have shaped artistic practice since 1950. They emphasize the particularly rich and varied art scenes of Poland,…
Federal prosecutor Nora Carleton has spent years building a case against a powerful New York mobster. She finally has a star witness whose testimony will lock the defendant away for good. But the courtroom is an unpredictable place. While the killing of a disgraced former governor appears unconnected to the trial, the…
An illustrated cultural history of drug use from its roots in animal intoxication to its future in designer neurochemicals
• Featuring artwork from the upcoming High Society exhibition at the Wellcome Collection in London, one of the world’s greatest medical history collections
• Explores the roles drugs play in…
Like a real life ’Indiana Jones’, maverick archaeologist David Childress takes the reader on an incredible adventure across some of the world’s oldest and most remote countries in search of lost cities and ancient mysteries. Discover ancient cities in the Gobi Desert; hear fantastic tales of lost…
Elizabeth Smart’s passionate fictional account of her intense love-affair with the poet George Barker, described by Angela Carter as ’Like Madame Bovary blasted by lightening … A masterpiece’.
One day, while browsing in a London bookshop, Elizabeth Smart chanced upon a slim volume of poetry by…
Kategorier: Europas historia Historia Historia och arkeologi Livsstil, hobby och fritid Reseskildringar Resor och platser
”Det började i Stralsund” är ett slags bokslut över ett tämligen idogt resande i den östra halvan av Europa: från 16-åringens första besök bakom Järnridån 1982 till 54-åringens möte med norra Grekland och Turkiet.
Boken bygger på reseskildringar som jag publicerat på min sajt Kultur i öst sedan 2005.…
Almost one thousand years ago a new and powerful nexus of spiritual transmission emerged in Central Asia and lasted for five centuries, reaching its culmination in the work of the Khwajagan or “Masters of Wisdom.” Like the much earlier Rishi Pantha of India, these masters of the Naqshbandi lineage of Turkish Sufism…
Syftet med denna rapport är att empiriskt beskriva det schweiziska sjukvårdssystemet, jämföra relevanta delar med det svenska och baserat på detta diskutera eventuella lärdomar för det svenska vård och omsorgssystemet.
Vi kommer i första hand att studera primärvård och specialistvård (öppen och sluten). Dessutom…
Tour Central New Jersey’s myths, legends, and happenings! Includes the haunted Circle Player’s Theater, Al Capone, and the ”MOB” era. Cringe at bloody murders and killer Harry Asay’s spirit at the Burlington County Prison Museum. Visit the infamous Marlboro Psychiatric Hospital where…
The beautiful and varied glassware lines produced by the Central Glass Works of Wheeling, West Virginia, from the 1910s through 1939, are presented in 470 eye-catching images. Distributed throughout the United States, Continental Europe, and Australia, they include the company’s depression era stemware and…
From bootleggers and supernatural deaths to ghoulish legends and magical vortexes, this ghostly tour of Central Arizona is an entertaining — and scary — trip. Visit the Jerome Grand Hotel, and stay in one of their ”Death Rooms.” Travel through vortexes at Bell Rock and Boynton Canyon. Learn about ghost…
While less-known than popular destinations such as Cape Cod and the Berkshires, the Valley region of western and central Massachusetts is home to a wealth of natural areas, picturesque countryside, abundant wildlife, and historic sites connected by the watersheds of some of New England’s most scenic rivers. Among the…
In West and Central Africa,ceremonial masks are viewed as manifestations of the spirits, and the dramatic effect and visibility of masks is enhanced by use of vivid color. Accompanied by vivid color photographs of 266 masks, the largest representation of traditional polychrome masks from the Temne people of Sierra…
Bend’s craft breweries, water sports along the Deschutes River, rock climbing and slacklining at Smith Rock, the surreal lava rock moonscape at Newberry National Volcanic Monument—central Oregon offers a feast for the eye in every direction.
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
The book describes the region’s four central counties (Anne Arundel, Howard, Montgomery, and Prince George’s), including wildlife, plants, and history. It also details what is unique about each county, such as, government, growth, major towns, natural resources, and places of interest. Especially interesting to young…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Lavishly illustrated with rare photos and diagrams, this book describes in unprecedented detail the history, weapons, equipment, tactics, and uniforms of all the flamethrower troops fielded by both sides during World War I, and is the only book in any language devoted entirely to the topic. The book draws on primary…
Orlando, Florida, has more to offer than theme parks and vacation spots—there are ghosts aplenty! Meet an actress-turned-professor at Rollins College, still giving her students advice from beyond the grave. Take a stroll through Leu Gardens with a few of the ghostly residents that will not leave, and dare to walk…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Volume two on the Central Powers examines Imperial German artillery, cavalry, machinegun, medical, transport, and infantry units. Other chapters explore Imperial Germany’s Kriegsmarine (Navy), air service, and Kaiser and generals. Additional chapters cover Pickelhauben (spike helmets), Stahlhelms, Iron Cross…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Volume two on the Central Powers examines Imperial German artillery, cavalry, machinegun, medical, transport, and infantry units. Other chapters explore Imperial Germany’s Kriegsmarine (Navy), air service, and Kaiser and generals. Additional chapters cover Pickelhauben (spike helmets), Stahlhelms, Iron Cross…
This new study of the Central Glass Company, Wheeling, West Virginia, and its beautiful glass is one of the most comprehensive books in the collecting field. Heavily illustrated with color images, historical documents, and catalog pages, it will satisfy both the collector and the glass historian. Each pattern is…
Unique perspectives on New York’s 843-acre Central Park viewed exclusively from windows and terraces surrounding it. One hundred forty-three photographs range from intimate fourth-floor scenes to sweeping vistas from 64 stories above the Park. The principal photographer of six books on gardens and landscape…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
Central Asian Law
This research report was written by guest researchers at the Department of So- ciology of Law, Lund University, who conducted interdisciplinary research on various topics related to sustainable development and business environments in Central Asia. The stays of these researchers from Central Asia…
Kategorier: Brottslighet och kriminologi Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Socialtjänst, välfärd och kriminologi
Utgångspunkten för den här rapporten är frågan om det spelar någon roll var i polisorganisationen utredningar av brott i nära relation genomförs. Genom intervjuer med polisanställda på polisområdes- och lokalpolisområdesnivå, åklagare och andra verksamhetsexperter har frågor om utredningsorganisation, arbetsmiljö,…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
This research report is a compilation of essays written by guest researchers from Central Asia who spent four to twelve months at the Department of Sociology of Law, Lund University, and conducted research on various topics pertaining to legal cultures, governance and business environments in Central Asia. These guest…
Textiles have always played an important role in human prehistory. Weaving and other types of handicraft demanded logical thinking and creativity. This thesis deals with textiles found in burials in Mälardalen, east central Sweden, in 500–800 AD. It is based on three case studies focusing on the textiles,…
Throughout the 20th century, archaeologists in southern Africa have focused upon visible architectural features of stone built Madzimbabwe settlements as indicators of prestige and power. Solange Macamo proposes a concept of “privileged place” based on a wide range of archaeological and environmental evidence, oral and…
Från Green Park till Brixton, Shepherd´s Bush till Chancery Lane får en del av de många miljontals tunnelbaneresenärerna och londonborna sina egna berättelser nedtecknade av den populära och älskade författaren Maeve Binchy. De 25 berättelserna i samlingen har alla fått namn efter stationer på Victoria line och Central…
Scale the Maya temples of Tikal, surf the smoothest and most uncrowded waves in Latin America, or explore the colonial charms of Granada; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Central America and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet Central America:
Colour maps and images throughout …
Laze over dinner in a beachfront thatched hut on Bocas del Toro, Panama; explore remarkable jungle temples in Tikal, Guatemala; and stroll the picture-perfect cobblestone streets of Granada, Nicaragua. All with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Central America and begin your journey now!
Inside…
Kategorier: Modern och samtida skönlitteratur Noveller Skönlitteratur Skönlitteratur i översättning Skönlitteratur: allmänt Skönlitteratur: specialutgåvor
Jag tittar ofta på människors ansiktsuttryck när jag möter dem på gatan, deras berättelser står skrivna där. Är den där mannen otrogen? Bär den där kvinnan på en hemlighet? Överallt är det intressant, ingen är tråkig. Maeve Binchy
Från Green Park till Brixton, Shepherd´s Bush till Chancery Lane får en del av de många…
We now proudly present the guidebook! It is a detailed, comprehensive book full of tips and information about nearly 100 attractions, almost a dozen hiking trails and as many churches in 22 municipalities across five counties in two countries. The book opens with a brief history of the Forest Finns and their…
So green, so vast and so empty. That is the feeling you will experience each time you enjoy Swedish nature. So much land and so few people is something most European countries do not have anymore. The majority of Swedish people live in the southern part of the country, which of course has everything to do with the fact…
Återger inläggen vid ett internationellt symposium som hölls i december 1999 inför bildandet av Stockholm Centre for Commercial Law. Ledande internationella specialister på riksbanksfrågor diskuterar bl.a. konsekvenserna av att föra över den politiska makten över penningpolitiken till ett expertorgan. Viktiga fakta ges…