Reviews

In: Contributions to the history of concepts, Band 8, Heft 2, S. 119-143

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Burkhard Hasebrink, Susanne Bernhardt, and Imke Früh, eds., Semantik
der Gelassenheit: Generierung, Etablierung, Transformation [Semantics of
detachment: Formation, establishment, transformation] (Göttingen:
Vandenhoek & Ruprecht, 2012), 319 pp.Martin J. Burke and Melvin Richter, eds., Why Concepts Matter: Translating
Social and Political Thought (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2012), 240 pp.Ute Frevert, Monique Scheer, Anne Schmidt, Pascal Eitler, Bettina Hitzer,
Nina Verheyen, Benno Gammerl, Christian Bailey, and Margrit Pernau,
Gefühlswissen: Eine lexikalische Spurensuche in der Moderne [Emotional
knowledge: In search of lexical clues in modernity] (Frankfurt and New
York: Campus Verlag, 2011), 364 pp.Julia Harfensteller, The United Nations and Peace: The Evolution of an
Organizational Concept (Frankfurt: Peter Lang, 2011), 355 pp.Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann, ed., Human Rights in the Twentieth Century
(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011), 351 pp.