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16. Rule by Association : Japan in the Global Trans-Imperial Culture, 1868-1912
Sammanfattning : Criticizing one-empire approaches, calls to apply much-needed transnational perspectives and methodologies to colonial history have recently emerged. This groundbreaking scholarship has already revealed that the competition between different European empires after 1850 has typically been overemphasized; in fact, a transnational perspective reveals extensive cooperation between the “great powers” of the age, along with myriad examples of exchanges and transfers of colonial knowledge. LÄS MER
17. Evidencing historical classifications in British and American historiography 1930-1970
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18. Fall in Line : Genus, kropp och minnena av det amerikanska inbördeskriget i skandinavisk reenactment
Sammanfattning : “Fall in line” is a military command used when the American Civil War is reenacted in Scandinavia, ordering the soldiers to stand in a row. The command can also be used as a metaphor for the adaptations reenactors make as a group to guidelines, originating from collective memories of the Civil War. LÄS MER
19. Hjälten och offren : Raoul Wallenberg och judarna i Budapest
Sammanfattning : AbstractIn the summer of 1944, Raoul Wallenberg was sent to Budapest as a representative of the Swedish Foreign Office. His assignment was to save Hungarian Jews with connections to Sweden. LÄS MER
20. A Mention to Those not Mentioned : Yizkor Books and Holocaust Memory 1943–2008
Sammanfattning : Yizkor books are communal memorial books commemorating Jewish communities destroyed in the Holocaust, produced as a result of communal activity. This study analyses the production and function of Yizkor books. LÄS MER
