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Subsidies, diplomacy, and state formation in Europe, 1494–1789
Economies of allegiance
Edited by Svante Norrhem and Erik Thomson
This book examines early modern politics, diplomacy and finance by looking at the transfer of money and other resources between sovereigns in return for military or political service, often known ... More
ISBN: 978-9-1984-6983-7
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Buy NowExposed
Living with scandal, rumour, and gossip
By Mia-Marie Hammarlin
This book illuminates the personal experience of being at the centre of a media scandal. It applies ethnological perspectives to empirical materials from a Swedish context to highlight the ... More
ISBN: 978-9-1983-7683-8
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£25.00
Buy NowOverwhelmed by overflows?
How people and organizations create and manage excess
Edited by Barbara Czarniawska and Orvar Löfgren
This transdisciplinary volume investigates the ways in which people and organisations deal with the overflow of information, goods or choices. It explores two main themes: the emergence of ... More
ISBN: 978-9-1984-6980-6
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Buy NowScepticism and belief in English witchcraft drama, 1538–1681
By Eric Pudney
Winner of the 2019 Warburg Prize from the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities for an outstanding work of literary historyThis is a study of the representation of witches in ... More
ISBN: 978-9-1983-7686-9
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Buy NowHumboldt and the modern German university
An intellectual history
By Johan Östling
This book is about the idea of the university in modern Germany. Its primary focus is how the Humboldtian tradition was transformed and how it gave direction to debates around higher education. ... More
ISBN: 978-9-1983-7680-7
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£30.00
Buy NowIncest in Sweden, 1680–1940
A history of forbidden relations
By Bonnie Clementsson
In early modern Sweden, if a man and his deceased wife´s sister were found guilty of engaging in sexual intercourse they would be sentenced to death by beheading. Today the same relationship is ... More
ISBN: 978-9-1984-6990-5
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£25.00
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