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Shadow Agents of Renaissance War

Gagne, John / Cockram, Sarah / Bowd, Stephen
Shadow Agents of Renaissance War
Who were the shadow agents of Renaissance war? In this pioneering collection of essays scholars use new archival evidence and other sources, including literature, artworks, and other non-textual material, to uncover those men, women, children and other animals who sustained war by means of their preparatory, auxiliary, infrastructural, or supplementary labour. These shadow agents worked in the zone between visibility and invisibility, often mo...

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Leadership, Social Cohesion, and Identity in Late Antique...

Castro, Dolores / Ruchesi, Fernando
Leadership, Social Cohesion, and Identity in Late Antique Spain and Gaul (500-700)
The replacement of the Roman Empire in the West with emerging kingdoms like Visigothic Spain and Merovingian Gaul resulted in new societies, but without major population displacement. Societies changed because identities shifted and new points of cohesion formed under different leaders and leadership structures. This volume examines two kingdoms in the post-Roman west to understand how this process took shape. Though exhibiting striking contin...

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Land, Life, and Emotional Landscapes at the Margins of Ba...

Holzle, Eva Rozalia
Land, Life, and Emotional Landscapes at the Margins of Bangladesh
Drawing on two years of ethnographic research in the north-eastern borderlands of Bangladesh, this book focuses on the everyday struggles of indigenous farmers threatened with losing their land due to such state programmes as the realignment of the national border, ecotourism, social forestry and the establishment of a military cantonment. In implementing these programmes, state actors challenge farmers¿ right to land, instituting spaces of vi...

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