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No Man Is An Island
Community and Commemoration on Norway's Utøya
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CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781625348487
Pub Date: February 2025
Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
On July 22, 2011, a white supremacist killed eight people at Oslo's Government Center in Norway and then terrorized the idyllic island of Utøya, where he executed sixty-nine more people, mostly teenagers. The...
No Man Is An Island
Community and Commemoration on Norway's Utøya
Price:
CA$124.00
ISBN: 9781625348494
Pub Date: February 2025
Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
On July 22, 2011, a white supremacist killed eight people at Oslo's Government Center in Norway and then terrorized the idyllic island of Utøya, where he executed sixty-nine more people, mostly teenagers. The...
The Rocks Will Echo Our Sorrow
The Forced Displacement of the Northern Sámi
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CA$31.99
ISBN: 9781517913304
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
The deep and personal story-told through history, poetry, and images-of the forced displacement of the Sámi people from their homeland in northern Norway and Sweden and its reverberations today ...
The Palace of the Snow Queen
Winter Travels in Lapland and Sápmi
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CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781517915148
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
An exploration of the winter wonders and entangled histories of Scandinavia's northernmost landscapes-now back in print with a new afterword by the author After many years of travel in the Nordic...
The Paradox of Svalbard
Climate Change and Globalisation in the Arctic
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CA$47.00
ISBN: 9780745347400
Pub Date: July 2023
Imprint: Pluto Press
Climate change has meant that the future of the Arctic is important to the future of the world. This book is a glimpse into the changes affecting a community within the Arctic circle.
An Age of Hubris
Colonialism, Christianity, and the Xhosa in the Nineteenth Century
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CA$53.95
ISBN: 9780813949178
Pub Date: July 2023
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
An Age of Hubris is the first comprehensive overview of the impact of missionary enterprise on the Xhosa chiefdoms of South Africa in the first half of the nineteenth century, chronicling a world punctuated...
Scandinavia since 1500
Second Edition
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CA$41.99
ISBN: 9781517909314
Pub Date: June 2023
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
An updated edition of the definitive history of Scandinavia over the past five centuries Despite certain distinctions and differences, the lands of Scandinavia, or Norden-Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland,...
Dissonant Landscapes
Music, Nature, and the Performance of Iceland
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CA$32.95
ISBN: 9780819500496
Pub Date: June 2023
Listening to the dissonances of nature and nationhood in modern IcelandDuring the past three decades, Iceland has attained a strong presence in the world through its musical culture, with images of...
Scandinavia since 1500
Second Edition
Price:
CA$167.99
ISBN: 9781517909307
Pub Date: May 2023
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
An updated edition of the definitive history of Scandinavia over the past five centuries Despite certain distinctions and differences, the lands of Scandinavia, or Norden-Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland,...
Untimely Sacrifices
Work and Death in Finland
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CA$44.95
ISBN: 9781501768088
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Untimely Sacrifices questions why individuals may give their time and energy to the collective against their own self-interest. Turning to Finland where public health officials named occupational burnout...
The Art and Thought of the "Beowulf" Poet
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CA$53.95
ISBN: 9781501766909
Pub Date: January 2023
Imprint: Cornell University Press
In The Art and Thought of the Beowulf Poet, Leonard Neidorf explores the relationship between Beowulf and the legendary tradition that existed prior to its composition. The Beowulf poet inherited an...
The Swedish Theory of Love
Individualism and Social Trust in Modern Sweden
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CA$41.00
ISBN: 9780295750552
Pub Date: September 2022
Imprint: University of Washington Press
In 2020 Sweden's response to COVID-19 drew renewed attention to the Nordic nation in a way that put the finger on a seeming paradox. Long celebrated for its commitment to social solidarity, Sweden suddenly...
Scandinavia in the Age of Vikings
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CA$44.95
ISBN: 9781501760471
Pub Date: March 2022
Imprint: Cornell University Press
In Scandinavia in the Age of Vikings, Jón Viðar Sigurðsson returns to the Viking homeland, Scandinavia, highlighting such key aspects of Viking life as power and politics, social and kinship networks,...
Swedish-American Borderlands
New Histories of Transatlantic Relations
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CA$41.99
ISBN: 9781517908584
Pub Date: August 2021
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
Reframing Swedish-American relations by focusing on contacts, crossings, and convergences beyond migration Studies of Swedish American history and identity have largely been confined to separate disciplines,...
Iceland's Shelter-Seeking Behavior
From Settlement to Republic
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CA$64.95
ISBN: 9780935995268
Pub Date: August 2021
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Iceland's Shelter-Seeking Behavior challenges the traditional narrative that Iceland's submission to foreign rule and external relations had catastrophic consequences for the country. It argues that...
Harold Wilson, Denmark and the making of Labour European policy
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CA$71.95
ISBN: 9781800857131
Pub Date: August 2021
Explores how the European policies of the British Labour Party and Danish Social Democrats evolved between 1958 and enlargement of the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1973, comparing how they each responded to the integration process at key moments and, more innovatively, highlights the impact of informal contacts between them.
No Man Is An Island
Community and Commemoration on Norway's Utøya
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781625348487
Pub Date: February 2025
Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
No Man Is An Island
Community and Commemoration on Norway's Utøya
CA$124.00
ISBN: 9781625348494
Pub Date: February 2025
Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
The Rocks Will Echo Our Sorrow
The Forced Displacement of the Northern Sámi
CA$31.99
ISBN: 9781517913304
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
The Palace of the Snow Queen
Winter Travels in Lapland and Sápmi
CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781517915148
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
The Paradox of Svalbard
Climate Change and Globalisation in the Arctic
CA$47.00
ISBN: 9780745347400
Pub Date: July 2023
Imprint: Pluto Press
Climate change has meant that the future of the Arctic is important to the future of the world. This book is a glimpse into the changes affecting a community within the Arctic circle.
An Age of Hubris
Colonialism, Christianity, and the Xhosa in the Nineteenth Century
CA$53.95
ISBN: 9780813949178
Pub Date: July 2023
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Scandinavia since 1500
Second Edition
CA$41.99
ISBN: 9781517909314
Pub Date: June 2023
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
Dissonant Landscapes
Music, Nature, and the Performance of Iceland
CA$32.95
ISBN: 9780819500496
Pub Date: June 2023
Scandinavia since 1500
Second Edition
CA$167.99
ISBN: 9781517909307
Pub Date: May 2023
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
Untimely Sacrifices
Work and Death in Finland
CA$44.95
ISBN: 9781501768088
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: Cornell University Press
The Art and Thought of the "Beowulf" Poet
CA$53.95
ISBN: 9781501766909
Pub Date: January 2023
Imprint: Cornell University Press
The Swedish Theory of Love
Individualism and Social Trust in Modern Sweden
CA$41.00
ISBN: 9780295750552
Pub Date: September 2022
Imprint: University of Washington Press
Scandinavia in the Age of Vikings
CA$44.95
ISBN: 9781501760471
Pub Date: March 2022
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Swedish-American Borderlands
New Histories of Transatlantic Relations
CA$41.99
ISBN: 9781517908584
Pub Date: August 2021
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
Iceland's Shelter-Seeking Behavior
From Settlement to Republic
CA$64.95
ISBN: 9780935995268
Pub Date: August 2021
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Harold Wilson, Denmark and the making of Labour European policy
CA$71.95
ISBN: 9781800857131
Pub Date: August 2021