Examines the social and political history of the Jews of Miskolc-the third largest Jewish community in Hungary-and presents the wider transformation of Jewish identity during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
The articles in this volume deal with the role of Christianity in the definition of European identity.
The book addresses contemporary developments in European identity politics as part of a larger historical trajectory of a common European identity based on the idea of 'solidarity.'
This book focuses on the contexts in which ethnographic knowledge was created in modern Russia, showing how tsarist and Sovet ethnographers simultaneously defined both their subjects and their own expertise over a three-hundred year period.
Through a compilation of foreign policy documents and statements, harnessed together by a section of analytic works, this book seeks to highlight the shift in Russian foreign policy at the beginning of the 21st century.
Twentieth-century Southeastern Europe endured three, separate decades of international and civil war, and was marred in forced migration and wrenching systematic changes. This work is the result of a year-long study by the Open Society Institute to examine this century.
'The Moulding of Ukraine' offers a systematic examination of competing ideological visions of statehood and discusses them against... Læs mere
People face serious difficulties in making sense of each other's feelings, behaviour, and discourse in everyday life and after traumatic experiences. Acknowledging and working through these difficulties is the subject of this book.
This third, concluding volume of the series publishes 14 studies and the transcription of a round-table discussion on Carlo Ginzburg's Ecstasies.
Using a wide selection of sources from different regions of the country, the book examines the sensitive issue of the changing perspectives on several events discussed in the new narratives of the Stalin years published in the Ukraine since the late Gorbachev period until 2005.
This book documents, analyzes, and interprets the history of the Warsaw Pact based on the archives of the alliance itself. The Soviet... Læs mere
This book tells a story about the stigmatization of Serbia and how the country has managed its stigma since 2001.... Læs mere