These essays explore the structures and aesthetic possibilities of music, dance and dramatic representation in ritual and... Læs mere
In the course of hostilities between Greek and Turkish Cypriots between 1963 and 1974, over 2000 persons, both Greek and... Læs mere
The unification of Germany is the most important change in Central Europe in the last four decades. Understanding this rapid and unforeseen development has raised old fears as well as inspired new hopes.
Although the Socialist or Social Democractic parties played a key role in West European politics... Læs mere
This major book-length analysis of developments in Northern Ireland after the beginning of actual IRA decommissioning in October 2001 examines the impact of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement on politics, economy and society in Northern Ireland.
This collection of essays by internationally renowned scholars of political theory from Europe and the United States explores both the concept and the reality of civil society and its institutions.
Hanley's (Cardiff U., Wales) interest in French society has crossed paths with his interest in political parties. He says he has trouble... Læs mere
After the unification of Germany had first been greeted with euphoria on both sides of the Wall, it did not take long for disillusion to set in when it became obvious that structures, mentality, values and outlook were very different in the Old and New Bundeslander.
This is the first study that is devoted to the highly significant roles played by France and Britain in the formulation of European audiovisual... Læs mere
Germany has produced some influential women writers and thinkers. This book discussing some of the writers in the nineteenth century,... Læs mere
Known as one of the great producers and promoters of the film industry, Eric Pommer had a life-long commitment to German film - despite his emigration in 1933 - and worked in France and Britian, as well as the United States.