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The Obsolescence Of Human Rights - The Alt-Right, The Pandemic And Science As An Emerging Political Cleavage

by Filip Balunovic

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 This book explores how the alt-right has appropriated human rights rhetoric â€" once rooted in progressive ideals â€" to resist public health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Phrases like â€œMy body, my choiceâ€ have been retooled to challenge vaccination and state intervention.
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Pandemic Power - The Covid Response And The Erosion Of Democracy - A Liberal Critique

by Muriel Blaive

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 This book is a thought-provoking exploration of how the response to the Covid pandemic has undermined our understanding of science, freedom, and democracy.
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Biopolitics From Below - Crisis, Conjuncture, Rupture

by Ranabir Samaddar

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 The theme of the book is crisis, conjuncture, and rupture. The book seeks to open up to new adventures in thought, imagining new openings, and creating exits from the situation we find ourselves in.
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The Many Lives Of A Jesuit, Freemason, And Philanthropist - The Story Of Tohotom Nagy

by Eva Petras

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 The life of TÃ¶hÃ¶tÃ¶m Nagy (1908â€"1979), Jesuit, Mason, and secret service agent, offers fascinating insights into interwar Hungary, the Catholic Church and Vatican diplomacy, Freemasonry, and the activities of communist state security service.
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Survival Under Dictatorships - Life And Death In Nazi And Communist Regimes

by Laszlo Borhi

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 A complex array of individual responses to the abuse of power by the state is represented in this book in three horrific episodes in the history of East-Central Europe.
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Beyond The Siege Of Leningrad - One Womanâ€™S Life During And After The Occupation: The Recollections Of Evdokiia Vasilâ€™Evna Baskakova-Bogacheva

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 This memoir about the experiences of German occupation during the siege of Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg) was written by Moscow-born Evdokiia Vasilâ€™evna Baskakova-Bogacheva (1888â€"1976), an Ã©migrÃ© in Australia, at the age of eighty-one.
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Royal Fraud - The Story Of Albaniaâ€™S First And Last King

by Robert C. Austin

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 Beginning its narrative in 1961, when Albanian King Zog I died in a Paris hospital after 22 years in exile, this book tells the colourful story of this Balkan country's first and only monarch.
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State Anti-Intellectualism And The Politics Of Gender And Race - Illiberal France And Beyond

by Eric Fassin

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 Eric Fassin examines the trend of State anti-intellectualism in France using the nation as a case study to demonstrate that this tendency is not limited to ostensibly illiberal regimes.
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Escaping Kakania - Eastern European Travels In Colonial Southeast Asia

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 Escaping Kakania is about fascinating charactersâ€"soldiers, doctors, scientists, writers, paintersâ€"who traveled from their eastern European homelands to colonial Southeast Asia.
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Ukraine'S Patronal Democracy And The Russian Invasion - The Russia-Ukraine War, Volume One

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 The Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 jeopardizes the country's independence and its chances for Western-style development. However, the heroic attitude of the Ukrainian people, combined with a solidifying national identity, makes the domestic foundations for a western turn stronger than ever.
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The Political Brain - The Emergence Of Neuropolitics

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 We have politics on our mindâ€"or, rather, we have politics in different parts of our brains. In this path-breaking study, Matt Qvortrup takes the reader on a whistle stop tour through the fascinating, and sometimes frightening, world of neuropolitics; the discipline that combines neuroscience and politics, and is even being used to win elections.
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The Poet & The Baroness - W.H. Auden And Stella Musulin, A Friendship

by Michael O'Sullivan

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 Explores the warm relationship between British-American poet W.H. Auden (1907-1973) and Welsh-Austrian intellectual Stella Musulin (1915-1996) during Auden's residence in the Austrian town of Kirchstetten from 1958 to his death in 1973, based on unpublished letters and journals that reveal new insights into Auden's prolific final creative period.
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Russia'S Imperial Endeavor And Its Geopolitical Consequences - The Russia-Ukraine War, Volume Two

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 Examines the radical transformation of Eastern European and Eurasian regions, including Russia itself, resulting from the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has caused near-complete devastation of a sovereign state and reversed the global balance of power.
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The Soviet Nuclear Archipelago - A Historical Geography Of Atomic-Powered Communism

by Achim Kluppelberg e Per Hogselius

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 Explores the history of atomic power in the former Soviet Union through an innovative spatial approach, using the concept of an archipelago to map the nuclear industry's complex socio-technical and environmental history from military and civilian origins to post-Soviet Russian nuclear corporations.
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Gray Is Beautiful - Confronting The Retreat Of Democracy From The Radical Center

by Jeffrey Goldfarb

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 Offering original insights, this book considers the promise rather than the problems of political uncertainty, uses Tocquevilleâ€™s mistakes to understand the present state of democracy in America, and considers the ironies of collaboration.
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The Potential Of A Middle Power - Romania'S Foreign Policy In Central Asia Within The Context Of Eu Membership

by Ana-Maria (National University Of Political Studies And Public Administration, Bucharest) Anghelescu

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Academic Freedom In A Plural World - Global Critical Perspectives

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 Examines academic freedom - a concept central to universities since their creation but suffering from persistent ambiguities - in the context of current threats including rising attacks on democracy, research corporatization, diversity concerns, and societal polarization that pressure its exercise.
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Explaining Modern Social Reality - The Basic Concepts In Norbert Eliasâ€™S Figurational Sociology

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From Borderland To Burgenland - Science, Geopolitics, Identity, And The Making Of A Region

by Ferenc Janko

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 Examines how geographical knowledge about Burgenland - the Austrian federal province that was transferred from Hungary after World War I - was actively created by knowledge makers whose professional positions, careers, and motivations shaped how they represented the region and legitimized its transfer between nations.

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