As the first step toward a comprehensive reinterpretation of the role of evolutionary science and... Læs mere
Examines society's current obsession with emotions and neuroscience, noting how emotions have become objects of manipulation since emotional intelligence became a... Læs mere
This collection of essays responds to the need to approach questions of race and racism from a feminist perspective, focusing on the intersections of race, class and gender.
This book examines the emergence and endurance of populist nationalism in post-socialist Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, by analyzing how public discourses increasingly reframe politics in terms of nationhood and nationalism, with contributors focusing on two key motifs.
This book presents and interprets archival records of the meetings between Mikhail Gorbachev and George W. Bush between 1989 and 1991, including transcripts of conversations between top leaders on the rapid and monumental events of the final days of the Cold War
This book is the culmination of twenty years of research in which the editors gathered thousands of pages... Læs mere
Uses micro-historical methods including oral testimonies, memoirs, and popular culture to compare Lviv and Wroc?aw, two complementary cities that experienced cataclysmic population and cultural changes after World War II's border redrawing.
Examines the region between the Baltic and Black Sea (termed Middle Europe) during the 1920s and 1930s, which was marked by crises and... Læs mere
Examines child protection in Stalinist Hungary as part of broader East Central, Eastern, and Southeastern European history, showing how the prewar foster care system was increasingly replaced by institutionalization in residential homes after 1945.
This book examines the historical examples of Soviet Communism, Italian Fascism, German Nazism, and Spanish Anarchism, suggesting that, in spite of their differences, they had some key features in common.
This book revisits the trajectory of one section of Patrick Leigh Fermor’s famous pedestrian excursion from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople.
The editor of this book has brought together contributions designed to capture the essence of post-communist politics in East-Central Europe and Eurasia.