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Around 1900 cities in Southern and Eastern Europe were persistently labeled "backward" and "delayed." Allegedly, they had no alternative but to follow the role model of the metropolises, of London, ……続きを見る

It has been two decades since Yugoslavia fell apart. The brutal conflicts that followed its dissolution are over, but the legacy of the tragedy continues to unsettle the region. Reconciliation is a ……続きを見る

"...I was surrounded by all seven, and each lashed me with a leather rein. In pain, I managed to run away across the fields, into a slightly elevated area. A German family washed my bleeding feet, b……続きを見る

This book explores the Romanian Orthodox Church’s arguments on national identity to legitimize its own place in a post-communist Romania. The work traces the clergy’s deployment of the concepts of C……続きを見る

Değil insanların, yeryüzündeki bütün canlıların yaşama haklarını acıya boğan her hareket insanlık suçudur. Suçun insanlara atfedilmiş olması ise insanlığın bir ayıbıdır. Ayıbından utanmayıp geçmişte……続きを見る

You have probably already heard stories that Serbs are angry, cold and patriotic (and good at Slav squats). Forget everything you’ve heard and start exploring the country and its people with the hel……続きを見る

A strategic outpost in the Eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus was vital to British imperial ambitions in the East as the Ottoman Empire grew increasingly fragile in the nineteenth century. Here, Gail Dal……続きを見る

The Black Shirts were sent to the Eastern Front to constitute the ideological spearhead of the struggle between fascism and Soviet communism: summed up by Mussolini with the slogan: Or Rome or Mosco……続きを見る

Piesa este dedicată lui Jan Palak, tînărul ceh care în ianuarie 1969 și-a dat foc în piața centrală din Praga, în semn de protest față de ocuparea Cehoslovaciei de Armata Roșie în august 1968! Am în……続きを見る

Le Camicie Nere vennero inviate sul Fronte Orientale per costituire la punta di lancia ideologica della lotta tra il fascismo ed il comunismo sovietico: riassunta da Mussolini con lo slogan: O Roma ……続きを見る

Care of the State blends archival, oral history, interview and ethnographic data to study the changing relationships and kinship ties of children who lived in state residential care in socialist Hun……続きを見る

From Justinian to Branimir explores the social and political transformation of Dalmatia between c.500 and c.900 AD. The collapse of Dalmatia in the early seventh century is traditionally ascribed to……続きを見る

This book dramatically reveals, in a chronological story through eye-witness accounts, how the Russian Empire fell in 1917 to a handful of revolutionaries unknown to the masses. It demonstrates the ……続きを見る

A SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER 'The best single-volume account of the Barbarossa campaign to date' Andrew Roberts, author of Churchill: Walking with Destiny 'A page-turning descent into Hell and ……続きを見る

The second half of the 19th century was a time of extensive political upheaval in central east Europe that saw the negotiation of conflicting territorial claims in the region by the Russian, Austria……続きを見る

The Yearbook of Transnational History is dedicated to disseminating pioneering research in the field of transnational history. This third volume is dedicated to the transnational turn in urban histo……続きを見る

Superfluous Women tells the unique story of a generation of artists, feminists, and queer activists who emerged in Ukraine after the collapse of the Soviet Union. With a focus on new media, Zychowic……続きを見る

The Munich crisis of 1938, in which Great Britain and France decided to appease Hitler's demands to annex the Sudentenland, has provoked a vast amount of historical writing. But historians have had,……続きを見る

Начиная с 1917 года западная политическая мысль пыталась отыскать корни феномена СССР, о затем России в глубине истории. Сторонники одного подхода считают, что русские идут особым путем в силу много……続きを見る

Russia is a country of eternal change and is completely not conservative, and a country beyond conservative customs, where historical times live, and do not part with rituals and ideas. The Russians……続きを見る

Disentangling a controversial history of turmoil and progress, this Handbook provides essential guidance through the complex past of a region that was previously known as the Balkans but is now bett……続きを見る

Russia's rich history is full of secrets: there's not another country in the world with so many skeletons in its closet. Vladimir Medinskiy's new book offers the reader the opportunity to get better……続きを見る

Winner of the BASEES Alexander Nove Prize 2021 Winner of The American Association for Ukrainian Studies 2019-2020 Book Prize Honorable Mention for the ASEEES Omeljan Pritsak Book Prize in Ukrainian ……続きを見る

Wastelands is an exploration of trash, the scavengers who collect it, and the precarious communities it sustains. After enduring war and persecution in Kosovo, many Ashkali refugees fled to Belgrade……続きを見る

Svetlana Vasilievna is one of the most famous Russian specialists in the history and culture of the Russian North. She is the author of two brochures and 36 scientific articles published in such pub……続きを見る

I Was Never Alone or Oporniki presents an original ethnographicstage play, based on fieldwork conducted in Russiawith adults with disabilities. The core of the work is the scriptof the play itself, ……続きを見る

Co-winner of the Yad Vashem International Book Prize for Holocaust Research The forgotten story of 200,000 Polish Jews who escaped the Holocaust as refugees stranded in remote corners of the USSR. B……続きを見る

This book analyzes the central vision of three student movements organized by different generations of Kosovo Albanian students in 1968, 1981 and 1997. By examining the dynamics of the demonstration……続きを見る

The violent disintegration of Yugoslavia and the cultural and economic dispossession caused by the collapse of socialism continue to force Muslims in Bosnia and Herzegovina to reconfigure their reli……続きを見る

From one of Europe’s premier essayists and cultural critics, a new collection about our troubling political times 続きを見る