The Occupation Begins: Life Under Nazi Rule in Europe - Couverture souple

Rehmann, Ingrid

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9377940532 ISBN 13 : 9789377940539

Editeur : Vij Books, 2026

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À propos de l'auteur

Ingrid Rehmann is a writer and independent historian whose work focuses on the social history of twentieth-century Europe, with particular attention to how ordinary people navigated authoritarian rule. Her interests sit at the intersection of administrative history, the sociology of everyday life, and comparative political analysis, and she has long been drawn to the question of how systems of control are made tolerable, resisted, or quietly subverted by the people living within them.Raised between regions with their own complex memories of mid-century occupation, she developed an early sensitivity to the way family stories, municipal archives, and local monuments preserve very different versions of the same past. That formative awareness shapes her writing, which resists tidy moral arithmetic in favour of careful attention to context, constraint, and choice. She is especially interested in the documentary residue of bureaucracies, the ration cards, registration forms, and minutes of council meetings, that reveal the texture of life under regimes that most readers know only through grand narratives.Her editorial voice is measured, comparative, and humane. She writes for readers who want history that takes both structure and individual agency seriously, and who are sceptical of accounts that flatten the moral landscape into heroes and villains. Across her work, she returns to a single conviction: that understanding how repressive systems actually function in daily life is essential not only for honest remembrance but for recognising the early architecture of unfreedom wherever it reappears. This book reflects that long-standing commitment, bringing the comparative method to a subject too often told as a single national story.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Vij Books
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9377940532
• ISBN 13: 9789377940539
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 354
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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