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Translocations
Histories of Dislocated Cultural Assets
Who owns cultural assets? Who has narrative control? This volume discusses fair and just approaches to address the dislocation of cultural assets.
Sissy Helff
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Stefanie Michels
(eds.)
Global Photographies
Memory – History – Archives
This compilation connects photography to global practices in historic perspective. Colonial and postcolonial photography is presented as an entangled and contested site.
Congoism
Congo Discourses in the United States from 1800 to the Present
Congoism radically deconstructs the many dismissive discourses on today's Democratic Republic of the Congo in the works of U.S. intellectuals.
Harco Willems
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Jan-Michael Dahms
(eds.)
The Nile: Natural and Cultural Landscape in Egypt
Ancient Egypt as we know it with all its wonders like pyramids and temples wouldn't have existed without the Nile. The first recent attempt to explain the importance of this natural phenomenon for the culture of pharaonic Egypt.
Bonded Labour
Global and Comparative Perspectives (18th–21st Century)
After slavery, indentured labour stilled global capitalism's need for cheap labour. This volume investigates global variants of bonded labour that exist until today.
The Transatlantic Sixties
Europe and the United States in the Counterculture Decade
The 1960s from a transatlantic perspective: The book comprises critical essays on transatlantic and globalized American studies, focused on politics and culture.
Birgit Schwelling
(ed.)
Reconciliation, Civil Society, and the Politics of Memory
Transnational Initiatives in the 20th and 21st Century
This volume examines the role of civil society in local and transnational reconciliation initiatives in 20th-century Europe, challenging the conventional view of reconciliation as a benign state-driven process.