We Don't Become Refugees by Choice

Teresa A Meade

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• This book traces the life of Maria Mia Truskier, who fled the Nazis as a young Polish Jew in early 1940 and once safely resettled in the United States... Lees meer

Memory, Subjectivities, and Representation

• Hardcover | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• Eleven essays, originally written in Spanish, Portuguese, and English, coalesce around major themes that have long concerned oral historians and socia... Lees meer

Memory, Subjectivities, and Representation

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• Eleven essays, originally written in Spanish, Portuguese, and English, coalesce around major themes that have long concerned oral historians and socia... Lees meer

Soviet Communal Living

P Messana

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• This book brings together fascinating testimonies from thirty inhabitants of the 'Kommunalka, ' the communal apartments that were the norm in housing ... Lees meer

Growing Up in the People's Republic

W Ye

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• In a conversational style and in chronological sequence, Ye Weili and Ma Xiaodong recount their earlier lives in China from the 1950s to the 1980s, a ... Lees meer

Tiananmen Exiles

Rowena Xiaoqing He

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• In the spring of 1989, millions of citizens across China took to the streets in a nationwide uprising against government corruption and authoritarian ... Lees meer

Creating Choice

D Cline

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• Before Roe v. Wade, somewhere between one and two million illegal abortions were performed every year in the United States. Illegal abortion affected ... Lees meer

Growing Up in the People's Republic

W Ye

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• In a conversational style and in chronological sequence, Ye Weili and Ma Xiaodong recount their earlier lives in China from the 1950s to the 1980s, a ... Lees meer

HIV Survivors in Sydney

Cheryl Ware

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• Inner-city Sydney was the epicenter of gay life in the Southern hemisphere in the 1970s and early 1980s. Gay men moved from across Australasia to find... Lees meer

Iraq's Last Jews

T Morad, D Shasha

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• Iraq's Last Jews is a collection of first-person accounts by Jews about their lives in Iraq's once-vibrant, 2500 year-old Jewish community and about t... Lees meer

To Wear the Dust of War

Samuel Iwry

• Hardcover | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• Like many European Jews, Sam Iwry began his life in Poland, but at the age of ten fled with his family to Russia before World War I. This oral history... Lees meer

Oral History and Digital Humanities

Douglas A Boyd

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• Exploring the developments that have occurred in the practice of oral history since digital audio and video became viable, this book explores various ... Lees meer

Sisters in the Brotherhoods

J LaTour

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• Sisters in the Brotherhoods is an oral-history-based study of women who have, against considerable odds, broken the gender barrier to blue-collar empl... Lees meer

Speaking History

S Armitage

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• This oral history reader, designed to supplement texts on the second half of the U.S. history survey, features the words of ordinary people who descri... Lees meer

Oral History and Photography

• Hardcover | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• This book collects original research essays to explore the diverse uses of photographs and photography in oral history, from the use of photos as memo... Lees meer

Christianity, Femininity and Social Change in Contemporary China

Li Ma

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• Women make up the vast majority of Protestant Christians in China--a largely faceless majority, as their stories too often go untold in scholarly rese... Lees meer

Surviving Bhopal

S Mukherjee

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• On December 2-3, 1984, India witnessed arguably the world s worst industrial disaster in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, which continues to this day as an eco... Lees meer

Life and Death in the Delta

K Rogers

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• Terrorism, black poverty, and economic exploitation produced a condition of collective trauma and social suffering for thousands of black Deltans in t... Lees meer

I Saw It Coming

T K'Meyer, J Hart

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• In this book, workers displaced by plant closings in Louisville, Kentucky tell their stories, emphasizing their agency, demanding respect for their sk... Lees meer

Soviet Communal Living

P Messana

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• This book brings together fascinating testimonies from thirty inhabitants of the 'Kommunalka, ' the communal apartments that were the norm in housing ... Lees meer

Speaking History

Sue Armitage

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• This oral history reader, designed to supplement texts on the second half of the U.S. history survey, features the words of ordinary people who descri... Lees meer

Gulag Voices

J. Gheith, K. Jolluck

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• In this volume, the powerful voices of Gulag survivors become accessible to English-speaking audiences for the first time through oral histories, rath... Lees meer

Sticking to the Union

S Polishuk

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• Sticking to the Union relates the vibrant life of Julia Ruuttila (1907-1991), a political radical and labor journalist in the Pacific Northwest. Ruutt... Lees meer

Negotiating Genocide in Rwanda

Erin Jessee

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Studies in Oral History
• This book is an oral history-based study of the politics of history in the aftermath of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. Using life history and thematic i... Lees meer