New Books in #EuropeanStudies is an author-interview #podcast channel in the @NewBooksNetwork. 🎧 on Apple Podcasts: https://nitter.cf/t.co/VKAMZ4GlJO
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Have you written a good new #EuropeanStudies book? Want to appear on the @NewBooksEuro #podcast?
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.@keithrathbone interviews Grégory Quin, co-editor of Des Réseaux et des Hommes, a critical examination of Switzerland’s sports history. Topics include Switzerland’s particular role in world sport, the sportification of skiing in the country and more.👂👇
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Martin Luther led Christianity away from medieval ideas of penance and grace. What did this mean for the practice of the law? Find out as Paolo Astorri discusses LUTHERAN THEOLOGY and CONTRACT LAW in EARLY MODERN GERMANY (@FSchoeningh) on the podcast ⤵️
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Grounded in the frenetic politics of the 14th century, HUMANISM & EMPIRE (@OUPHistory) demonstrates the extent to which humanist assessments of empire responded in lockstep with the shifting sands of Italian affairs. @alexander_c_lee discusses the book ⤵️
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Drawing on the immense ethnographic archive of Félix Arnaudin, BODY and TRADITION in 19th CENTURY FRANCE (@OUPHistory) traces Gascony from an area of open moors into the largest man-made forest in Europe. @willpooley joins Rachel Hopkin on the podcast👇
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While standard narratives of the Cold War focus on the Soviet-American rivalry, Lorenz M. Lüthi's COLD WARS (@cambUP_History) offers a radically different account, restoring agency to regional powers in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. Lüthi joins us ⤵️
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Using war to examine the interactions of people who forged shared experiences amid endemic conflict, ATLANTIC WARS (@OUPHistory) is a sweeping synthesis of the intermingling of European, Indigenous & African history. Geoffrey Plank joins @treatiedspaces👇
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Across the 🌍 the immense optimism accompanying the post-Cold War democratic wave has been replaced by pessimism. Sheri Berman's DEMOCRACY & DICTATORSHIP in EUROPE (@OUPHistory/@OUPPolitics) traces the long history of democracy in its cradle, Europe.👂👇
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🎳BOWLING FOR COMMUNISM (@CornellPress) profiles the creative activism of communist officials who, with the help of scores of volunteers, constructed a palatial bowling alley without Berlin’s knowledge or approval. 🎙️Andrew Demshuk joins @steven_seegel👇
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If the US is, per Madeleine Albright, the “indispensible nation,” then the economic, democratic and institutional alliance between the US and EU is the “essential partnership." @tonylgardner discusses STARS with STRIPES (@Palgrave) with @timjgwynnjones👇
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Sir Noel Malcolm’s captivating new book, USEFUL ENEMIES (@OUPHistory), tells the story of Western European fascination with the Ottoman Empire and Islam between Constantinople's fall in 1453 and the latter half of the 18th century. Sir Noel joins us👇
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Exploring the estrangement of young Jewish women from traditional Judaism in Habsburg Galicia, THE REBELLION of the DAUGHTERS (@PrincetonUPress) brings to light a forgotten yet significant episode in Eastern European history. 🎙️Rachel Manekin joins us 👇
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INVENTING the ENGLISH MASSACRE (@OUPHistory) shows how the English East India Company transformed a 1623 conspiracy trial into the "Amboyna Massacre" through printed works, guaranteeing the story’s tenacity over centuries. 🎙️Games joins Ryan Tripp↙️
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The Habsburgs are often depicted as leaders of a ramshackle empire. Martyn Rady's new book, THE HABSBURGS: To Rule the World (@BasicBooks), finds more coherence, offering wide-ranging overview of the family's enduring power. Learn more as Rady joins us 👇
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In the standard telling, the Protestant Reformation is the moment the world went modern, setting us on the track to liberalism. But as James Simpson argues in PERMANENT REVOLUTION (@Harvard_Press), this story is wrong. Find out why as Simpson joins us ↙️
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In January 2020, the UK became the first country to leave the EU. Was it a tragedy of errors and misunderstandings borne of divergent political cultures?
🎙️@stephenwall34 discusses his new book, RELUCTANT EUROPEAN (@OUPHistory) with @timjgwynnjones 👇
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Who will defend our liberal values, if the #EU won’t? 👉🏼 If you have not done so already - listen to this interview on my #TheTribalizationofEurope
In THE TRIBALIZATION of EUROPE: A Defence of our Liberal Values (@politybooks), Marlene Wind identifies a common theme: tribalization, and a common remedy: an end to defeatism among liberal democrats.
🎙️Learn more as @MwiWind joins @timjgwynnjones ↙️
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In THE TRIBALIZATION of EUROPE: A Defence of our Liberal Values (@politybooks), Marlene Wind identifies a common theme: tribalization, and a common remedy: an end to defeatism among liberal democrats.
🎙️Learn more as @MwiWind joins @timjgwynnjones ↙️
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HITLER'S NORTHERN UTOPIA (@PrincetonUPress) tells the story of a broad range of completed and unrealized architectural and infrastructure projects built on Norway’s Atlantic coast. Tune in as Despina Stratigakos discusses her research w/@craig_sorvillo ↙️
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Covering the Armenian genocide, Ukrainian pogroms & Soviet Gulag, THE MORAL WITNESS (@CornellPress) shows how the witness became a protagonist of 20th-century moral culture, tracing the emergence of this figure from the 1920s-60s. Carolyn Dean joins us ⤵️
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