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Guises of Power
Understanding how power works has always been regarded as a central responsibility for researchers in the social sciences. To look upon the issue in a geographically comparative …
Enhancing student learning in history : perspectives on university history teaching
The success or failure of students in history courses really matters. Therefore, historians must take teaching seriously. They should base their teaching upon systematic, …
Performing Herself
In this volume, three researchers engage with the practices of gender and the making of difference between men and women, between the feminine and the masculine, in late eighteenth …
Scripts of Kingship
When French Marshal Jean Baptiste Bernadotte was elected heir to the Swedish throne in 1810, a dramatic dynastic venture commenced. In an age of revolutions, marked by political as …
Powers of Description
The essays in this volume examine the use of language in long-eighteenth century Europe, specifically the powers of description in the context of unequal structures of power. The …
Five Essays on Post Colonial Latin American History
The complex, baffling and exotic events of recent Latin America challenge conventional wisdom. Latin America's labyrinthine diversity is in a state of continual flux. Even though, …
Ironmaking in Sweden and Russia : a survey of the social organisation of iron production before 1900
The idea of an industrial revolution has frequently been challenged during the last decades. The commodity production which took place in the countryside and within the frame of …