This chapter focuses on the violence perpetrated by armed bands of professional strikebreakers in Wilhelmine Germany. It examines the context in which violent strikebreaking tactics emerged and became part of the social ...

The hitherto only partially deciphered Maya hieroglyphic writing system is one of the most em-inent examples of the development of writing in the world. The present article discusses a new description scheme for graphemes ...

This volume is an anthology from the roundtable Vom „Bronzehahn“ bis zum Ekeko ─ Impulse für eine ethnologische Provenienzforschung in universitären Sammlungen und Museen (From “Bronze Rooster“ to Ekeko ─ Impulses toward ...

L'objectif du volume est de souligner que, dans leur création, les histoires littéraires nationales en Europe ont été écrites dans le but de donner une validité historique aux traditions nationales perçues comme ayant vu ...