Examines the failure of central economic planning through the lens of Czechoslovakia's railway sector, which was once the pride of... Læs mere
Explores Eastern European underground literature, art, film and music before and after communism's fall, challenging the notion of 'Underground' as mere nonconformism by depicting it as a sociopoetic reflection of modernity.
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
Explores 19th-century imperial responses to modernity, World War I disruptions,... Læs mere
Analysis of success of Hungarian emigrant scientists during waves of emigration from the early 20th... Læs mere
Examines the tensions between civil society and party-political actors in Hungary, where Viktor Orbán's increasingly confident... Læs mere
Augusta Dimou provides a thoroughly researched, interdisciplinary and comparative study of the historical development of copyright regimes in three countries – Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, and Bulgaria.
This book mercilessly dismantles Hrdli?ka's racial system and exposes it as mysticism dressed up in the language of science.
Provides a historical analysis of post-World War One plebiscites as epitomes of direct democracy and... Læs mere
Analysis of success of Hungarian emigrant scientists during waves of emigration from the early 20th... Læs mere
The authors retell the political and economic history of East-Central Europe, the post-communist Balkans, and the Baltic states through the lens of three competing forces—territorial imperialism, globalization, and nationalism.
Éva B?ka surveys historical attempts at European supranational governance from the Middle Ages through the Lisbon Treaty... Læs mere