Another World Was Possible modifies the slogan of the World Social Forum an annual meeting formed as an alternative to the more elite World Economic Forum Another world is possible The change from present to past tense in the phrase acknowledges the importance of social movements from the past century that have worked for alternative visions of justice and freedom leading up to and continuing to influence current movements. This special issue of Radical History Review highlights the global and transnational dimensions of radical history that are less visible in other historical...
Another World Was Possible modifies the slogan of the World Social Forum an annual meeting formed as an alternative to the more elite World Eco...
In early modern Germany, religious conversion was a profoundly social and political phenomenon rather than purely an act of private conscience. Because social norms and legal requirements demanded that every subject declare membership in one of the state-sanctioned Christian churches, the act of religious conversion regularly tested the geographical and political boundaries separating Catholics and Protestants. In a period when church and state cooperated to impose religious conformity, regulate confessional difference, and promote moral and social order, the choice to convert was seen as...
In early modern Germany, religious conversion was a profoundly social and political phenomenon rather than purely an act of private conscience. Bec...
