Global Temperance and the Balkans
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-030-41646-1 (ISBN)
lt;b>Nikolay Kamenov holds a doctoral degree from the ETH Zürich, Switzerland. Between 2015 and 2019, he worked on a postdoctoral research project on the global history of cooperatives at the Graduate Institute in Geneva, the first results of which were published in the Journal of Global History and the Journal of Asian Studies.
1 Introduction: Temperance and the Palimpsest of Global History.- 2 A Global Imaginaire: Fighting Alcohol around the World.- 3 Missionaries: The Rise and Fall of Protestant Temperance on the Balkans.- 4 Scientists: Degeneration, Eugenics and the Scientific Approach to Alcoholism in Interwar Bulgaria.- 5 The Youth Temperance Movement.- 6 Socialists: The Politics of Temperance.- 7 Visual Histories: Intermediality in Temperance Campaigns.- 8 Conclusion.
"In his excellent and important new book, Nikolay Kamenov uses the imagery of the palimpsest to puzzle through the impact of the global temperance movement in Bulgaria. ... The temperance movement in Bulgaria proved a resilient space for thinking ... . This is Kamenov's most important contribution, highlighting the role that the international temperance movement shaped local imaginaires as a civic space where new futures emerged." (Christofer Scarboro and Wilkes-Barre, Comparativ -Zeitschrift für Globalgeschichte und vergleichende Gesellschaftsforschung, Vol. 33 (1), 2023)
“In his excellent and important new book, Nikolay Kamenov uses the imagery of the palimpsest to puzzle through the impact of the global temperance movement in Bulgaria. ... The temperance movement in Bulgaria proved a resilient space for thinking ... . This is Kamenov’s most important contribution, highlighting the role that the international temperance movement shaped local imaginaires as a civic space where new futures emerged.” (Christofer Scarboro and Wilkes-Barre, Comparativ -Zeitschrift für Globalgeschichte und vergleichende Gesellschaftsforschung, Vol. 33 (1), 2023)
Erscheinungsdatum | 26.06.2021 |
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Zusatzinfo | X, 223 p. 22 illus., 6 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | Cham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 148 x 210 mm |
Gewicht | 313 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
Schlagworte | Alcohol • Bulgaria • Drinking • Drugs • International networks • Missionaries • Modern societies • Nationalism • Political activism • psychoactive • Social Hygiene |
ISBN-10 | 3-030-41646-1 / 3030416461 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-030-41646-1 / 9783030416461 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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