«History has to reorient», as the historian and sociologist Andre Gunder Frank observed. In the global or globalised age, a culture is no longer regarded as a

Despite increasing scholarship on the cultural Cold War, focus has been persistently been fixed on superpowers and their actions, missing the important role pla

This book considers the history of the Prester John legend and its impact on the Crusades, investigating its entangled mythical history between East and West du

Cold War history has emphasized the division of Europe into two warring camps with separate ideologies and little in common. This volume presents an alternative

Providing a comprehensive and comparative analysis of the way national and European identities are intertwined in old and new member states of the European Unio