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During the Holocaust, Polish bystanders were witnesses not only to Nazi crimes but also to their own collective violence towards Jewish neighbours. This book shows how these memories continue to be distorted and silenced in Polish culture.
This book explores the political trajectories of various countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, tracing the shifts in party systems and regime transitions along a model-like trajectory that spans from revolutionism to authoritarianism and electoral Islamism.
This volume explores major theoretical and empirical themes in the study of the economic history of the Middle East.
This analysis of the Yugoslav democratization process explains the variation of the regime outcome within a structuralist... Læs mere
This book critically engages with the concepts of small states and soft power and advances a new approach to defining small... Læs mere
This is an important and controversial book, hitherto available only in Korean, Japanese and Chinese. The author reconsiders the issue of the “comfort women”, that is the Korean women who were compelled to provide sexual comfort to Japanese troops during the Asia-Pacific War.
This volume focuses on the directions that African cultural studies has taken over the years and covers the following themes: contemporary... Læs mere
This volume provides an overview of fundamental or ‘grounding’ themes in African Cultural Studies, including the articulation of African... Læs mere
Global and Regional Strategies in the Middle East explores hegemony in the Middle East through understanding different dimensions of power politics and the consequences of the hegemonic ambitions of both global and regional powers.
This book concentrates on the formative period of the Gaza Strip and the bordering Israeli Gaza Frontier Area, considering them as a distinct geographic region that might best be understood as an integral unit of analysis.
This book interrogates the role of gender and class in shaping women’s everyday leisure practices. Drawing on empirical research in urban Turkey, the book explores how leisure is perceived and practised by women within their communities.
This book investigates Euro-African cultural relations, considering their connected histories... Læs mere