In recent years, historical witnessing has emerged as a category of "museum object." Audiovisual recordings of interviews with individuals remembering ...

The persecution and mass-murder of the Jews during World War II would not have been possible without the modern organization of division of labor. Moreover ...

Peter Lorre described himself as merely a 'face maker'. His own negative attitude also characterizes traditional perspectives which position Lorre as ...

When discussing wages, historians have traditionally concentrated on the level of wages, much less on how people were paid for their work. Important ...

Psychologists have done a great deal of research on the effects of trauma on the individual, revealing the paradox that violent experiences are often ...

Volume 5 2011 Gendering the History of Spiritualities and Secularisms in Southeastern Europe Guest Editors: Pam Ballinger and Kristen Ghodsee Scholars ...

As the transition from socialism to a market economy gathered speed in the early 1990s, many people proclaimed the final success of capitalism as a ...

Human Origins brings together new thinking by social anthropologists and other scholars on the evolution of human culture and society. No other discipline ...

For decades, historians have debated how and to what extent the Holocaust penetrated the German national consciousness between 1933 and 1945. How much ...

It is only with the benefit of hindsight that the Germans have become acutely aware of how profound and comprehensive was the impact of the United States ...