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The book presents Polish-Jewish cultural contacts in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries from an interdisciplinary perspective. Using methods from Jewish, cultural, and literary studies, Prokop-Janiec takes a topographical approach by focusing on selected places,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2026-04-07
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Der vorliegende Sammelband beinhaltet Beiträge deutscher, polnischer und ukrainischer Forscher:innen, die Erinnerungsorte und -kulturen in interdisziplinärer Perspektive beschreiben, um diese für einen internationalen Austausch im Hinblick auf interkulturelle...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2026-03-05
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This book examines the influence and strategic efforts of the Comintern, the agency created in 1919 by Lenin to promote world revolution, during the Spanish civil war. The author explores how Soviet actors took control of the War Commissariat and the Republican...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-16
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Das Buch von Wojciech Materski gibt einen Überblick über die Geschichtspolitik Russlands vom fünfzehnten bis zum einundzwanzigsten Jahrhundert. Er zeigt, wie die Jahrhunderte unter den Zaren, die Revolution und der Stalinismus, die Herrschaft der verschiedenen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2026-02-09
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The book thoroughly explores postmemory in the Polish historical and political contexts to reveal the multidimensional identity strategies of the second generation of Jews in Poland after the Holocaust, also called the "generation after". Kuchta provides a captivating...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2026-02-05
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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'This book is his best yet . . . Dimbleby’s work is in a different league, told with such skill and judgment' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday TimesA gripping and authoritative account of the year that sealed the fate of the Nazis, from the...
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Penguin
Parution :
2024-05-23
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AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERCHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES * SUNDAY TIMES * TELEGRAPH * SPECTATOR * PROSPECT'Utterly brilliant . . . Authoritative, lively and profoundly human, it is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand post-World War II...
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Penguin
Parution :
2023-04-06
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This book explores language conflicts in Soviet successor states: Ukraine, the Russian North Caucasus, Georgia, and the Baltics. Current violent developments in these multiethnic countries with their shared legacies of Russian domination highlight the intertwining of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-14
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This collection of essays examines the spheres of arts, culture, and digital communication to trace debates that revolve around the notions of decolonization and racial (in)justice in Central and Southeast Europe. It asks how the global narratives of racial and ethnic...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-10
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This book analyses how security concerns dominated international engagement in higher education reforms in post-Soviet Uzbekistan. Internationalisation of higher education – which entails recruitment of international students and staff, development of joint...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-01
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This edited volume introduces a fresh approach to higher education that redefines traditional paradigms. It explores pressing concerns about the future of universities and education, addressing key issues such as transformative shifts stemming from an increased emphasis...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-01
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This book explores witchcraft accusations as bizarre and violent reflections of the tensions, fears, and fantasies within one of Early Modern Europe’s most culturally diverse societies.
At the crossroads of Latin and post-Byzantine traditions, Western and Eastern...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-01
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This book examines the influence of authoritarian rule on the development of the welfare state. Building on theoretical approaches from research on autocratic regimes and comparative welfare state research, it develops a novel theoretical argument on authoritarian...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2026-01-01
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Russia's attack on Ukraine marks an epochal break in European and global history. Undoubtedly, the decision to go to war is closely linked to one person, Vladimir Putin, butRussia's war is not driven solely by one man's power calculations. We can only make sense of...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-11-25
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As the First World War came to a chaotic end, Europeans feared that a wave of crime and anarchy would sweep across their continent. The upheavals of the war and of the subsequent violent breakup of the Habsburg, German, and Ottoman empires magnified longstanding fears...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-11-19
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The book presents the activity of the Jewish Labour Bund in the territory of post-Yalta Poland in the years 1944-1949.The work focuses on the “last chapter” of the party’s activity in Poland. It touches upon issues concerning the attempts to modify/re-evaluate the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-11-13
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This book offers the first in-depth analysis of the antisemitic rhetoric expressed by the interwar Romanian cultural elite, examining eight public voices of the period (A. C. Cuza, N. Iorga, N. Crainic, N. Ionescu, O. Goga, N. Paulescu, M. Vulcanescu and V. Horia) and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-03
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This book is about the dramatic changes that the world is witnessing in its attitude toward the past. For the first time in many generations, ordinary citizens around the globe have burst into disputes about history that were previously the province of politicians and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-25
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Representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church today often frame queer genders and sexualities as perverse deviations from ‘tradition’. While historians often assume the Church has always condemned homosexuality, this book reassesses the supposed...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-24
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Dieses Buch untersucht die politisch-historischen Hintergründe des russisch-ukrainischen Konflikts und ordnet insbesondere den seit 2014 eskalierenden Krieg bis hin zur großflächigen Invasion Russlands im Jahr 2022 in einen breiten historischen Kontext...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-10-17
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