Baltic States 10

With the Balkans being a small tourist destination, not many know of the horrors that plagued the people living there. The traumas of the Bosnian War (1991-1995) can be seen surfacing through the wa……続きを見る

In 2011 at the age of sixty-nine, Gerard Catherin hung up his chef's whites for the last time to full time on his main passion, his fifteen-year-long dream of finding the elusive diamond pipe in the……続きを見る

Max Egremont, author of Some Desperate Glory, tells stories from the "Glass Wall" between Europe and Asia. Few countries have suffered more from the convulsions and bloodshed of twentieth-century Eu……続きを見る

Monetisation and Commercialisation in the Baltic Sea, 1050–1450 explores the varied uses of silver and gold in the Baltic Sea zone during the medieval period. Ten original contributions examine coin……続きを見る

Europe endured such incessant political discord throughout the twentieth century that some historians refer to the period's conflicts as the Long War. During the Balkan wars of 1912–1913, regional f……続きを見る

The Stolen Narrative of the Bulgarian Jews and the Holocaust collects narratives of Bulgarian Jews who survived the Holocaust. Through the analysis of eye-witness testimonies, archival documents, ph……続きを見る

In 'Thirteenth State of the Nation Address' by Ferdinand Marcos, the reader is transported into the political landscape of the Philippines during the dictatorial regime of Marcos. Through a combinat……続きを見る

In James Longstreet's 'The Battle of Fredericksburg', readers are taken on a historical journey through one of the most significant battles of the American Civil War. Longstreet's literary style is ……続きを見る

Ferdinand Marcos' 'Second State of the Nation Address' provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the political and economic landscape of the Philippines during his presidency. Written in a f……続きを見る

Don’t Mourn, Balkanize! is the first book written from the radical left perspective on the topic of Yugoslav space after the dismantling of the country. In this collection of essays, commentaries, a……続きを見る

The Balkans, in particular the turbulent ex-Yugoslav territory, have been among the most important world regions in Noam Chomsky’s political reflections and activism for decades. His articles, publi……続きを見る

Joseph Conrad's 'An Outpost of Progress' is a gripping novella that delves into the complexities of human nature and the destructive effects of colonialism. Set in the African Congo, the story follo……続きを見る

Sabine Baring-Gould's 'The Book of Were-Wolves' is a comprehensive study on lycanthropy that delves into the folklore, history, and psychology of werewolves. Written in a scholarly and thorough styl……続きを見る

"Seeking Arnolds" begins with the personal story of a search for a departed father, deceased while still young, by his son. Guided by repeated events of wonder and mystery, the search is successful ……続きを見る

This book studies the making of the bourgeoisie the Baltic Sea region in the nineteenth Century. This region was peripheral in comparison to England and France, with respect to urbanization, economi……続きを見る

This volume showcases important new research on World War II memory, both in the Soviet Union and in Russia today. Through an examination of war remembrance in its various formsーofficial histories,……続きを見る

This book provides case-studies of how teachers and practitioners have attempted to develop more effective ‘experiential learning’ strategies in order to better equip students for their voluntary en……続きを見る

A história da Estônia pode ser resumida por uma notável e copiosa lista de heróis obstinados em uma longa defesa da autodeterminação nacional-popular contra invasores e culturas estranhas que buscam……続きを見る

Piccole strisce di carta infilate in bottiglie di limonata conservano il ricordo delle migliaia di colpi di fucile esplosi nel bosco di Ponary, località nei dintorni di Vilnius, a partire dal luglio……続きを見る

Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe shows that Muslims were citizens of modern Europe from its beginning and, in the process, rethinks Europe itself. Muslims are neither newcomers nor outsiders ……続きを見る

This book explores the consequences of the latest political shifts in Central Eastern Europe: the rise of right-wing parties and, among other things, politics becoming more invested in history. Thes……続きを見る

Alexander Fraser's 'Nova Scotia: The Royal Charter of 1621 to Sir William Alexander' is a meticulously researched work that delves into the historical context and significance of the royal charter g……続きを見る

In 'Canada and its Provinces' compiled by Various, readers are provided with a comprehensive and informative collection of essays that delve into the history, culture, and society of Canada's variou……続きを見る

Il testo ripercorre i trecento anni della dinastia dei Romanov attraverso grandi figure, zar e zarine che hanno portato l’impero a brillare nello scenario europeo. Pietro il Grande, con la passione ……続きを見る

Why did Lithuania’s dictator in the 1920s (the pro-Nazi Augustinas Voldemaras) kick the author out of the country for writing this seemingly harmless book? What was the significance of the fact that……続きを見る

A major study of the collapse of the Soviet Unionーshowing how Gorbachev’s misguided reforms led to its demise In 1945 the Soviet Union controlled half of Europe and was a founding member of the Uni……続きを見る

Considering children’s literature as a powerful repository for creating and proliferating cultural and national identities, this monograph is the first academic study of children’s literature in tra……続きを見る

Europe endured such incessant political discord throughout the twentieth century that some historians refer to the period's conflicts as the Long War. During the Balkan wars of 1912–1913, regional f……続きを見る

The volume aims to examine Europeanization of Montenegro, a regional frontrunner among all Western Balkans in the EU integration process, through EU impact on domestic governmental changes by focusi……続きを見る

Die "Flugblätter der Weißen Rose" sind eine Sammlung von Pamphleten, die während des Zweiten Weltkriegs von der studentischen Widerstandsgruppe Die Weiße Rose verfasst und verbreitet wurden. Diese l……続きを見る