Book Reviews. Issue 2 (1st December 2019)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Olsen, Niklas; Herrmann, Irene; Aven, Håvard Brede; Singh, Mohinder
• Is Part Of: Contributions to the history of concepts. Volume 14:Issue 2(2019)
• Page Start: 113
• Page End: 130
• Publication Date: 2019-12-01
• Subjects: Concepts -- History -- Periodicals; Political science -- History -- Periodicals; Political science -- Research -- Brazil -- Periodicals; Intellectual life -- History -- Periodicals; Social sciences -- History -- Periodicals; 190.5
• DOI: 10.3167/choc.2019.140206
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1807-9326

Abstract

Abstract : Crisis and Existentialism in the Work of Reinhart Koselleck Gennaro Imbriano, Der Begriff der Politik: Die Moderne als Krisenzeit im Werk von Reinhart Koselleck [The concept of politics: Modernity as a time of crisis in the work of Reinhart Koselleck] (Frankfurt: Campus Verlag, 2018), 187 pp. Jan Eike Dunkhase, Absurde Geschichte: Reinhart Kosellecks historischer Existentialismus [Absurd history: Reinhart Koselleck's historical existentialism] (Marbach: Deutschen Literaturarchiv Marbach, 2015), 67 pp. --- Humanity in Practice: New Approaches to Conceptual History Fabian Klose and Mirjam Thulin, eds., Humanity: A History of European Concepts in Practice from the Sixteenth Century to the Present (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2016), 324 pp. --- The Merits of Mistranslation Eric Schatzberg, Technology: Critical History of a Concept (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018), 344 pp. --- Beyond Universalism and Nativism: The Conceptual Vocabulary of Indian Modernity Gita Dharmpal-Frick, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach, Rachel Dwyer, and Jahnavi Phalkey, eds., Key Concepts in Modern Indian Studies (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2015), 350 pp.