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Measuring Time, Making History

by Lynn Hunt

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 These essays offer new insight into the development of modern conceptions of time, from the Christian dating system (BC/AD or BCE/CE) to the idea of modernity as a new epoch in human history.
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Present Tensions - European Writers On Overcoming Dictatorships

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 This anthology explores the central question of how dictatorships are overcome through the lens of literature, bringing together works from acclaimed writers in a collaborative, transnational project.
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The Science Of The Swastika

by Bernard Mees

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 First theoretically informed study examining Sinnbildforschung (German ideograph or swastika studies) and its relationship with Nazi ideology, exploring how German antiquarian studies including ancient Germanic history, archaeology, anthropology, folklore, and linguistics developed under radical right-wing political influence.
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Given World And Time - Temporalities In Context

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 The volume's essays, divided into four main topical groups question critically the key problem of context, connecting it to the problem of time. across mediums including song, image, film, oral narration, and legal discourse.
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A Laboratory Of Transnational History - Ukraine And Recent Ukrainian Historiography

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 The history of Ukraine is not written here as a linear, teleological narrative of ethnic Ukrainians but as a multicultural, multidimensional history of a diversity of cultures, religious denominations, languages, ethical norms, and historical experience.
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Transforming Peasants, Property And Power - The Collectivization Of Agriculture In Romania, 1949-1962

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 This volume applies recent interdisciplinary approaches to study land collectivization in the former communist camp, focusing on how the process formed new peasant-state relations and transformed notions of self, persons, and property including land.
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The Romanov Empire And Nationalism - Essays In The Methodology Of Historical Research

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 Miller addresses the fabric of interaction between the imperial authority and local communities in the Romanov empire, examining the complex dynamics between centralized imperial power and diverse local populations across the vast Russian Empire.
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Denial And Repression Of Anti-Semitism - Post-Communist Rehabilitation Of The Serbian Bishop Nikolaj Velimirovic

by Jovan Byford

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 This book is based on a detailed examination of the changing representation of Bishop Nikolaj Velimirovic in the Serbian media and in commemorative discourse devoted to him.
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The Nonconformists - Culture, Politics, And Nationalism In A Serbian Intellectual Circle, 1944-1991

by Nick Miller

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 This work takes three influential Serbian intellectuals who concluded by the late 1960s that communism had failed the Serbian people; together, they helped forge a new Serbian identity that fused older cultural imagery with modern conditions.
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Intellectuals And Politics In Central Europe

by Helena Flam, Ivan Bernik, Jozsef Borocz e Nenad Dimitrijevic

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 Discussing the role of intellectuals in the political transition of the late 1980s and early 1990s and their participation in the political life of the new democracies of Central Europe, this text presents essays from authors who discuss the eight countries in the region.
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Orientations - An Anthology Of European Travel Writing On Europe

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 This work presents excerpts from over 100 European travel writings spanning from 16th-century pilgrimage diaries to 20th-century accounts from behind the Iron Curtain, expanding the documentary base for discussions of identity, mentalities, knowledge, power, gender, and cultural change by focusing specifically on Eastern European travel literature.
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Under Eastern Eyes - A Comparative History Of East European Travel Writing On Europe

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 Twelve studies explicitly developed to elaborate on travel writing published in book form by east Europeans travelling in Europe from ca. 1550 to 2000.
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A Bibliography Of East European Travel Writing On Europe

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 This bibliography volume serves as a fundamental research tool that collates East European travel writing published in book form from ca. 1550 to 2000, filling an important gap in reference literature and enabling comparative analysis for scholars working in travel writing, regional identities, and postcolonial studies.
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Sleepy Kingdom

by Lee Young

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Tiny Light

by Young Lee Young

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Israel'S Silent Defender - Inside Look At 60 Years Of Israeli Intelligence

by Amos Gilboa e Ephraim Lapid

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 The Israeli intelligence community has earned a worldwide reputation for excellence. Through its professionalism, daring and creativity, it has made important contributions to intelligence services around the world in the struggle against global terrorism. But how much is known about it? How was it built?
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Politics As A Moral Problem

by Janos Kis

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 In a world where politics is often associated with notions such as moral decay, frustration and disappointment, the feeling of betrayal, and of democracy in trouble, this title examines theories about the morality of political action. It argues for a constrained thesis of realism and a thesis of indirect motivation.

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