This historical novel follows 2 generations of owners of the Visoko estate in the Habsburg Empire's Duchy of Carniola during the 17th century, culminating in the nation's transition from Habsburg rule to the new Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes by the novel's 1919 release.
This narrative follows the journey of a Romanian-born, Hungarian-speaking Jewish professor who emigrates from Vienna to Columbia and Harvard, navigating a... Læs mere
This collective work analyzes the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, providing a coherent picture of Ukraine and Eastern Europe in the period 2013-2020.
Fifteen essays from diverse geographical, cultural, and academic backgrounds examine whether the concept of open society remains relevant in the 21st century, addressing contemporary challenges while exploring the theory's continuing usefulness for current problems.
Tauber, a leading figure in history and philosophy of science, offers a unique autobiographical overview of how science as a discipline of thought has been characterized by philosophers and historians over the past century
Three generations of the Várady family have run a law firm founded in 1893 in Becskerek and their documents are used to demonstrate how the legal profession permits and in... Læs mere
Drawing on a rich array of sources and with many new findings, Drace-Francis shows how the making of m?m?lig? has been shaped by... Læs mere
Analysis of success of Hungarian emigrant scientists during waves of emigration from the early 20th... Læs mere
This book presents the memoirs of Baron Franz Nopcsa (1877-1933), an Austro-Hungarian aristocrat from Transylvania who was a remarkable multi-faceted figure combining scientific expertise with adventurous exploration and political involvement in Southeast Europe.
Examines the interconnected themes of socialism, capitalism, democracy, and systemic change, with a central focus on the capitalism/socialism opposition that... Læs mere
Presents results from a fact-finding project that examines legal documents and policy statements from national authorities and the international community regarding Roma issues, along with a critical overview of Roma-specific political campaigns at national and European levels.
Based on new archival evidence, examines Soviet Empire building in Hungary and the American response to it.