Poverty is an issue facing countries around the globe, yet it is a... Læs mere
Reunification, Berger (University of Wales, Cardiff) observes, has brought in its wake efforts on the extreme... Læs mere
A well organized study of contemporary women's writing in German offering overviews of feminist critical approaches and readings of... Læs mere
There are many stories featuring the villainous hero Reynard the Fox in many languages... Læs mere
This book not only offers a magisterial analysis of the political effects of the dramatic population changes that are taking place in countries all around the... Læs mere
Moving beyond the well-established problems and public discussions of the Holocaust, this collection of... Læs mere
Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this volume offers an overview of the role... Læs mere
Andrzej Wajda is considered one of Poland's - many would say the world's - greatest film directors. During the... Læs mere
For many centuries Prague has exerted a particular fascination because of its beauty and therichness of its culture and history. Its famous group of German and Czech writers of mostly Jewish extraction in the earlier part of this century has deeply influenced Western culture.
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Educators and university administrators from Germany and the US project what the next century will bring their institutions in the areas of planning, financing,... Læs mere