Berghahn Series

European Conceptual History

Editorial Board:
Michael Freeden, University of Oxford
Diana Mishkova, Centre for Advanced Study Sofia
Javier Fernández-Sebastián, Universidad del País Vasco, Bilbao
Willibald Steinmetz, University of Bielefeld
Henrik Stenius, University of Helsinki

The transformation of social and political concepts is central to understanding the histories of societies. This series focuses on the notable values and terminology that have developed throughout European history, exploring key concepts such as parliamentarianism, democracy, civilization, and liberalism to illuminate a vocabulary that has helped to shape the modern world.

• Volume 8
  

  Beyond 'Hellenes' and 'Barbarians'

  Asymmetrical Concepts in European Discourse

  Edited by Kirill Postoutenko

  Published: 2022
  
• Volume 7
  

  Nationalism and Internationalism Intertwined

  A European History of Concepts Beyond the Nation State

  Edited by Pasi Ihalainen and Antero Holmila

  Published: 2022
  
• Volume 6
  

  In Search of European Liberalisms

  Concepts, Languages, Ideologies

  Edited by Michael Freeden, Javier Fernández-Sebastián, and Jörn Leonhard

  Published: 2019
  
• Volume 5
  

  Democracy in Modern Europe

  A Conceptual History

  Edited by Jussi Kurunmäki, Jeppe Nevers, and Henk te Velde

  Published: 2018
  
• Volume 4
  

  Basic and Applied Research

  The Language of Science Policy in the Twentieth Century

  Edited by David Kaldewey and Désirée Schauz

  Published: 2018
  
• Volume 3
  

  European Regions and Boundaries

  A Conceptual History

  Edited by Diana Mishkova and Balázs Trencsényi

  Published: 2017
  
• Volume 2
  

  Parliament and Parliamentarism

  A Comparative History of a European Concept

  Edited by Pasi Ihalainen, Cornelia Ilie, and Kari Palonen

  Published: 2016
  
• Volume 1
  

  Conceptual History in the European Space

  Edited by Willibald Steinmetz, Michael Freeden, and Javier Fernández-Sebastián

  Published: 2017