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New & Recent titles
August 2021
International Organizations Revisited
Agency and Pathology in a Multipolar World
Dijkzeul, D. & Salomons, D. (eds)
August 2021
Iron Landscapes
National Space and the Railways in Interwar Czechoslovakia
Jeschke, F.
August 2021
The Russian Cold
Histories of Ice, Frost, and Snow
Herzberg, J., Renner, A., & Schierle, I. (eds)
July 2021
Singing Ideas
Performance, Politics and Oral Poetry
Ní Shíocháin, T.
August 2021
Territory, State and Nation
The Geopolitics of Rudolf Kjellén
Björk, R. & Lundén, T. (eds)
April 2022
Invisible Founders
How Two Centuries of African American Families Transformed a Plantation into a College
Rainville, L.
September 2021
Israel-Palestine
Lands and Peoples
Bartov, O. (ed)
November 2021
Jesus Reclaimed
Jewish Perspectives on the Nazarene
Homolka, W.
September 2021
Traumatic Pasts in Asia
History, Psychiatry, and Trauma from the 1930s to the Present
Micale, M. S. & Pols, H. (eds)
August 2021
Tropics of Vienna
Colonial Utopias of the Habsburg Empire
Bach, U. E.
April 2022
The Vampire
Origins of a European Myth
Bohn, T. M.
October 2021
Lobbying Hitler
Industrial Associations between Democracy and Dictatorship
Bera, M.
September 2021
The Greek Military Dictatorship
Revisiting a Troubled Past, 1967–1974
Anastasakis, O. & Lagos, K. (eds)
October 2021
Transcending the Nostalgic
Landscapes of Postindustrial Europe beyond Representation
Jaramillo, G. S. & Tomann, J. (eds)
October 2021
Guido Goldman
Transatlantic Bridge Builder
Klingst, M.
October 2021
Heritage under Socialism
Preservation in Eastern and Central Europe, 1945–1991
Gantner, E. B., Geering, C., & Vickers, P. (ed)
March 2022
Hazardous Chemicals
Agents of Risk and Change, 1800-2000
Homburg, E. & Vaupel, E. (eds)
April 2022
Gulag Memories
The Rediscovery and Commemoration of Russia's Repressive Past
Bogumił, Z.
November 2021
The Paradoxical Republic
Austria 1945–2020
Rathkolb, O.
January 2022
Poland Daily
Economy, Work, Consumption and Social Class in Polish Cinema
Mazierska, E.
November 2021
Medieval Intersections
Gender and Status in Europe in the Middle Ages
Weikert, K. & Woodacre, E. (eds)
December 2021
Divining History
Prophetism, Messianism and the Development of the Spirit
Svenungsson, J.
November 2021
Defeating Impunity
Attempts at International Justice in Europe since 1914
Rovetta, O. & Lagrou, P. (eds)
December 2021
The Power of Scripture
Political Biblicism in the Early Stuart Monarchy between Representation and Subversion
Pečar, A.
May 2022
Rampart Nations
Bulwark Myths of East European Multiconfessional Societies in the Age of Nationalism
Berezhnaya, L. & Hein-Kircher, H. (eds)
December 2021
Repressed, Remitted, Rejected
German Reparations Debts to Poland and Greece
Roth, K. H. & Rübner, H.
December 2021
Germany and the Confessional Divide
Religious Tensions and Political Culture, 1871-1989
Ruff, M. E. & Großbölting, T. (eds)
August 2022
Gendering Post-1945 German History
Entanglements
Hagemann, K., & Harsch, D., & Brühöfner, F. (eds)
January 2022
France, Germany, and Nuclear Deterrence
Quarrels and Convergences during the Cold War and Beyond
Badalassi, N. & Gloriant, F. (eds)
January 2022
Indigenous Resurgence
Decolonialization and Movements for Environmental Justice
Dhillon, J.
September 2021
The Indoctrination of the Wehrmacht
Nazi Ideology and the War Crimes of the German Military
Sait, B.
January 2022
The Vienna Gestapo, 1938-1945
Crimes, Perpetrators, Victims
Boeckl-Klamper, E., Mang, T., & Neugebauer, W.
February 2022
Moving Frames
Photographs in German Cinema
Collenberg-González, C. & Sheehan, M. P. (eds)
February 2022
Times of History, Times of Nature
Temporalization and the Limits of Modern Knowledge
Ekstrom, A. & Bergwik, S. (eds)
February 2022
Narratives in Motion
Journalism and Modernist Events in 1920s Portugal
Trindade, L.
August 2021
The Total Work of Art
Foundations, Articulations, Inspirations
Imhoof, D., Menninger, M. E., & Steinhoff, A. J. (eds)
March 2022
Nationalism and Internationalism Intertwined
A European History of Concepts Beyond the Nation State
Ihalainen, P. & Holmila, A. (eds)
March 2022
The Aesthetics of Rule and Resistance
Analyzing Political Street Art in Latin America
Bogerts, L.
March 2022
The World beyond the West
Perspectives from Eastern Europe
Kałczewiak, M. & Kozłowska, M. (eds)
March 2022
Forging Architectural Tradition
National Narratives, Monument Preservation and Architectural Work in the Nineteenth-Century
Damjanović, D. & Łupienko, Al. (eds)
April 2022
The Walls of Santiago
Social Revolution and Political Aesthetics in Contemporary Chile
Gordon-Zolov, T. & Zolov, E.
April 2022
Anglo-American Relations and the Transmission of Ideas
A Shared Political Tradition?
Dobson, A. & Marsh, S. (eds)
December 2021
Beyond Inclusion and Exclusion
Jewish Experiences of the First World War in Central Europe
Crouthamel, J., Geheran, M., Grady, T., & Köhne, J. B. (eds)
December 2021
Changes in the Air
Hurricanes in New Orleans from 1718 to the Present
Rohland, E.
November 2021
The Changing Meanings of the Welfare State
Histories of a Key Concept in the Nordic Countries
Edling, N. (ed)
January 2022
Cinema of Collaboration
DEFA Coproductions and International Exchange in Cold War Europe
Ivanova, M.
April 2022
Minority Discourses in Germany since 1990
Gezen, E., Layne, P., & Skolnik, J. (eds)
September 2021
Expeditionary Anthropology
Teamwork, Travel and the ''Science of Man''
Thomas, M. & Harris, A. (eds)
July 2022
Money in the German-speaking Lands
Lindemann, M. & Poley, J. (eds)
April 2022
African Political Systems Revisited
Changing Perspectives on Statehood and Power
Bošković, A. & Schlee, G. (eds)
April 2022
Environing Empire
Nature, Infrastructure and the Making of German Southwest Africa
Kalb, M.
April 2022
Nurturing the Other
First Contacts and the Making of Christian Bodies in Amazonia
Grotti, V.
May 2022
Hotbeds of Licentiousness
The British Glamour Film and the Permissive Society
Halligan, B.
May 2022
Continental Transfers
Cultural and Political Exchange among Spain, Italy and Argentina, 1914-1945
Fuentes Codera, M. & Dogliani, P. (eds)
June 2022
Other Argonauts
Ethnographers Before Malinowski, 1870-1922
Rosa, F. & Vermeulen, H. F. (eds)
June 2022
What Remains
Responses to the Legacy of Christa Wolf
Fetz, G. A. & Herminghouse, P. (eds)
June 2022
Spanish Laughter
Humor and Its Sense in Modern Spain
Calvo Maturana, A. (ed)
September 2021
Taking on Technocracy
Nuclear Power in Germany, 1945 to the Present
Augustine, D. L.
June 2022
In the Shadow of Auschwitz
German Massacres against Polish Civilians, 1939–1945
Brewing, D.
July 2022
Oswald Spengler and the Politics of Decline
Lewis, B.
July 2022
Field Manual for the Archaeology of Ritual, Religion, and Magic
Auge’, C. R.
July 2022
Humboldt Revisited
The Impact of the German University on American Higher Education
Brandser, G. C.
July 2022
Rethinking Social Movements after 68
Selves and Solidarities in West Germany and Beyond
Davis, B., Brühöfener, F., & Milder, S. (eds)
July 2022
Heritage, Gentrification and Resistance in the Neoliberal City
Hammami, F., Jewesbury, D., & Valli, C. (eds)
August 2022
Dynamics of Emigration
Émigré scholars and the production of historical knowledge in the 20th Century
Berger, S. & Müller, P. (eds)
June 2022
Empathy and History
Historical Understanding in Re-enactment, Hermeneutics and Education
Retz, T.
August 2022
Towards a Collaborative Memory
German Memory Work in a Transnational Context
Jones, S.
History-Related Journals
Aspasia
The International Yearbook of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern European Women's and Gender History
ISSN Print: 1933-2882
ISSN Online: 1933-2890
Contributions to the History of Concepts
ISSN Print: 1807-9326
ISSN Online: 1874-656X
French Politics, Culture & Society
ISSN Print: 1537-6370
ISSN Online: 1558-5271
German Politics and Society
ISSN Print: 1045-0300
ISSN Online: 1558-5441
Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
ISSN Print: 0315-7997
ISSN Online: 1939-2419
Journal of Educational Media, Memory, and Society
ISSN Print: 2041-6938
ISSN Online: 2041-6946
Sibirica
Interdisciplinary Journal of Siberian Studies
ISSN Print: 1361-7362
ISSN Online: 1476-6787
Transfers
Interdisciplinary Journal of Mobility Studies
ISSN Print: 2045-4813
ISSN Online: 2045-4821
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