TY - BOOK AU - Thulin,Mirjam AU - Klose,Fabian TI - Humanity: A History of European Concepts in Practice From the Sixteenth Century to the Present SN - 9783666101458 PB - Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht KW - History KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Access copy available to the general public N2 - This volume investigates the development of the concepts and practices of "humanity" from the sixteenth century up to the present. By taking a comparative and interdisciplinary approach, the contributers focus on Europe as well as Europe's relations to other world regions in the process that shaped "humanity". They show how this emerging concept led to the overcoming of fundamental divisions in many spheres on the one hand and the formation of new hierarchies on the other UR - https://openresearchlibrary.org/content/7eb7f094-f47e-4eaa-95da-11e4779a0b78 ER -