Tag: Imaginations

Free Download Narendar Pani, "Bengaluru, Bangalore, Bengaluru: Imaginations and Their Times"
English | ISBN: 8132103033 | 2010 | 308 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
Probing into the history beyond mere historical facts, this book focuses on the ′imaginations′ that have determined the course of Bengaluru over the last two-and-a-half centuries. It puts together contemporary accounts of the imaginations of those who were heard at each point of time. This approach is particularly relevant in present day India, of the current time where debates on history are largely a matter of choosing one set of historical facts instead of another.

Free Download Malice, "Transnational Imaginations of Socialism: Town Twinning and Local Government in "Red" Italy and the GDR, 1960s-1970s "
English | ISBN: 3110667266 | 2022 | 350 pages | PDF | 10 MB
Town twinning refers to the postwar phenomenon of administrative exchange between analogous municipalities. Cold War-related research has mostly interpreted it as an instrument to pursue European integration, or to solidify détente "from below". However, municipalities were not only administrative, neutral actors, but also bearers of political content. This is particularly visible in the case of Italian towns located in the Western bloc, guided by socialist-oriented administrations, and their "twin" counterparts in the German Democratic Republic.

Free Download Rewilding Children’s Imaginations:
99 Creative Activities Inspired by Nature and Folktales from Around the World
English | 2023 | ISBN: 1032014512 | 227 Pages | PDF (True) | 5 MB