Showing results under subject: 'transportation'

Religious Discourse in Modern Japan

Author:Isomae Jun'ich
Publisher:Brill
Abstract: Religious Discourse in Modern Japan explores the transportation of the Western concept of “religion…

Crime, Gender and Social Control in Early Modern Frankfurt am Main

Author:Kamp Jeannett
Publisher:Brill
Abstract: This book charts the gender differences in crime in early modern Frankfurt. It shows that women’s p…

Casuistry and Early Modern Spanish Literature

Author:Bidwell-Steiner Marlen, Scham Michae
Publisher:Brill
Abstract: Investigating the importance of casuistry in a variety of genres in early modern Spain, this volume…

Jesuits and the Natural Sciences in Modern Times, 1814–2014

Author:Udías Agustí
Publisher:Brill
Abstract: From 1814, linked to their educational work, Jesuits made significant contributions to the natural …

Lives in Transit in Early Modern England

Author:Das Nandini
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Abstract: What did it mean in practice to be a ‘go-between’ in the early modern world? How were such figures …

Creating the Modern Army

Author:Woolley William J
Publisher:University Press of Kansas
Abstract: The modern US Army as we know it was largely created in the years between the two world wars. Prior…

The Presence of the Prophet in Early Modern and Contemporary Islam

Author:Gril Denis, Reichmuth Stefan, Sarmis Dilek
Publisher:Brill
Abstract: This collective volume explores the figure of the Prophet Muhammad in early Islam and its pious tra…

Modern Folk Devils

Author:Harboe Knudsen Ida, Frederiksen Martin Demant
Publisher:Helsinki University Press
Abstract: The devilish has long been integral to myths, legends, and folklore, firmly located in the relation…

Early Modern Privacy

Author:Green Michaël, Nørgaard Lars Cyril, Birkedal Bruun Mette
Publisher:Brill
Abstract: An examination of instances, experiences, and spaces of early modern privacy. It opens new avenues …

Public Debt, Inequality, and Power: The Making of a Modern Debt State

Author:Brian Hager Sand
Publisher:University of California Press
Abstract: Who are the dominant owners of US public debt? Is it widely held, or concentrated in the hands of a…
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