The Civilising Offensive

The Civilising Offensive"This volume offers a multifaceted selection of studies on 19th century Belgian reformers and initiatives they instigated to solve the social question by civilising and moralising the lower classes. Around 1850 Belgium was continental Europes most heavily industrialised state. From the mid century until the Belle poque many international social reform associations were based in Belgium, as well as their main international actors. This book aims to

Eloquent and personal

Auf welcher gedanklichen Grundlage basierten diese Praktiken

and an up-to-date look at its innovative research

The research underscores how structural factors

This extraordinary history begins at the medium’s origin in the 1930s

in Volksversammlungen zu reden

From mass surveillance to predictive law enforcement to data-driven social interactions

The book brings in a human perspective as well as a conservation angle in its assessment of the interaction of African mammals with the people who live alongside them

Fränkel demonstrates how Ovid combined rhetorical brilliance with startling innovations—probing identity

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What’s it like to bear a name synonymous with oppression

Finchelstein carefully explains how and why wannabe fascists like Trump