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Detailed study of the views on religion in one of the major antisemitic groups in the 1920s, the German Socialist Party, which had a number of significant connections to the NSDAP. It demonstrates that views on religion in the early Nazi milieu were extremely diverse, but commonly adhered to notions of race and a racial spirituality that amounted to a kind of 'ethnotheism'. It argues that concepts ...

Japan and the United States became close political allies so quickly after the end of World War II, that it seemed as though the two countries had easily forgotten the war they had fought. Here Yoshikuni Igarashi offers a provocative look at how Japanese postwar society struggled to understand its war loss and the resulting national trauma, even as forces within the society sought to suppress these ...

"This book is about the evolution of mass culture into what I term "carnival war" in Japan, reorienting our perspectives on daily life between 1937 and 1945. Although the Asia-Pacific War created the opportunity for the state to expand its control over society, it also fractured Japanese people's sense of identity, which spilled out through a cultural framework which, this book will argue, is best ...

<p>The following details of the <em>Freier Deutscher Kulturbund</em> have been taken from <em>Theatre and Film in Exile: German Artists in Great Britain, 1933-1945</em>, edited by Günther Berghaus, Berg Publishers, Oxford, pp 48-51.<br /></p><p>The <em>Freier Deutscher Kulturbund</em> was set up in December1938 to provide a framework and a forum for the energy and creativity of the German and Austrian ...

Includes bibliographical references and index. xix, 300 pages ; 23 cm

Met lit. opg. en reg. XII, 327 p. ; 24 cm.

Collectie 176: Nederlandse Oost Compagnie > Nederlandse Oost Compagnie (NOC) > Afdeling Cultures

"The international community created the Special Court for Sierra Leone to prosecute those who bore the greatest responsibility for crimes committed during the country's devastating civil war. Tim Kelsall examines some of the challenges posed by the fact that the Court operated in a largely unfamiliar culture, in which the way local people thought about rights, agency and truth-telling sometimes differed ...

Papers originally presented at a conference held in Yaoundé, Cameroun, in September, 1998. 218 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index. viii, 273 pages ; 24 cm