Life on the Edge of Catastrophe
Katja Hoyer
Life on the Edge of Catastrophe
Katja Hoyer
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The book draws on a wealth of archival resources including correspondence running to hundreds of unpublished pages, as well as on Kofman's recorded interviews and the author's interviews with her contemporaries.
Constructing the Medieval Maritime State: Identity, Violence, and Connection in the Mediterranean explores how the small medieval kingdom of Denia in Spain became a powerful maritime state after the collapse of the Umayyad Caliphate.
This book explores the emergence of wartime governance and its enduring effects on post-conflict state-building, development, and institutional change. It argues for a nuanced understanding of wartime governance - not merely as a symptom of conflict but as a central force in the political and institutional evolution of societies affected by war.
