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The volume is an up-to-date reassessment of how the interplay between memory, history, and justice generates insights that examine the present and future of democracy without becoming limited to a Europe-centric framework of understanding.
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This volume is based on the conviction that the key to the establishment of stable liberal democracy lies in the completion of three interrelated tasks: The creation of effective political institutions, the implementation of the rule of law, and the promotion of civic values.
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Examines how Darwinism profoundly influenced Greek cultural and intellectual history from the late 19th to early 20th centuries,... Læs mere
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Do the terms 'pagan' and 'Christian,' 'transition from paganism to Christianity' still hold as explanatory devices to apply to the political, religious and cultural transformation experienced Empire-wise?
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Academic freedom-the institutional autonomy of scientific, research and teaching institutions, and the freedom of individual scholars and researchers to pursue controversial research and publish controversial opinions-is a cornerstone of any free society.
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Writing on Water grasps the phenomenon of sound in prayer, that is, a meaning in sounds and soundscapes, and a musical essence in the act of praying.
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Only one out of ten early modern Europeans lived in cities. Yet cities were crucial nodes, joining together producers and consumers, rulers and... Læs mere
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Contains three tales by Aleksandre Qazbegi, a prescient Georgian chronicler who provides an invaluable counterpoint to predominantly Russian narratives of the nineteenth-century Caucasus and the Georgian encounter with colonial modernity.
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Examines the post-dictatorial Turkish novels of the 1970s following the 1971 coup, arguing that these works constitute a coherent sub-genre characterized by images of men and women craving power amid general isolation, sexual-emotional frustration, and traumatic alienation.
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Provides a radical reappraisal of positivism as a major philosophical, scientific, and cultural movement, offering a more precise definition while demonstrating how positivist thinkers connected problems of knowledge and science with ethics, social philosophy, and politics.
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The manuscript known as the Hungarian Angevin Legendary, made for Hungarian royal patrons, is an extraordinary relic of medieval book illumination.... Læs mere
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This collection of essays considers the Soviet-era gulag in the Baltic States within the broader international research on displacement and cultural memory.