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Armenian Paradigms: Revised and edited by Michael E. Stone by G.E. Sterling 9789042913820
$23.87«Armenian Paradigms» provides a systematic presentation of the morphology of classical Armenian. Developed in the context of a course in Armenian at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, it serves as a pedagogical aid for any who are learning or reviewing... -
The Seeds of Triumph: Church and State in Gomulka's Poland by Hannah Diskin 9789639241169
RRP: $33.48$31.11The book points to the church-state conflict in Gomutka's Poland as the catalyst for events over the following decades, and as paving the way to the dramatic changes that took place in 1989.Book InformationISBN 9789639241169Author Hannah DiskinFormat... -
An Infamous Past: E.M. Cioran and the Rise of Fascism in Romania by Marta Petreu 9781566636070
$38.65A writer who does stupid things in his youth is like a woman with a shameful past-never forgiven, never forgotten. E. M. Cioran, the renowned Romanian-French nihilist philosopher and literary figure, knew this better than anyone. Alongside Heidegger,... -
The Politics of Croatia-Slavonia 1903-1918: Nationalism, State Allegiance and the Changing International Order by Fernando Veliz 9783447067003
RRP: $79.98$76.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783447067003Author Fernando VelizFormat PaperbackPage Count 217Imprint HarrassowitzPublisher HarrassowitzWeight(grams) 431g -
Renaissance Music in the Slavic World by Marco Gurrieri 9782503582429
RRP: $138.03$130.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503582429Author Marco GurrieriFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 839g -
The Transformation of Confessional Cultures in a Central European City: Olomouc, 1400-1750 by Martin Elbel 9788867284894
RRP: $56.76$51.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788867284894Author Martin ElbelFormat HardbackPage Count 210Imprint ViellaPublisher ViellaWeight(grams) 381g -
The Public Role of the Church in Contemporary Ukrainian Society: The Contribution of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church to Peace and Reconciliation by Myroslava Rap 9783848722105
RRP: $123.84$118.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783848722105Author Myroslava RapFormat HardbackPage Count 500Imprint Nomos VerlagsgesellschaftPublisher Nomos VerlagsgesellschaftWeight(grams) 540g -
Children of Atlantis by Zdenko Lešić 9781858660417
RRP: $23.16$21.59The many young people who fled the conflicts inundating the former Yugoslavia describe their experiences of the horors of war, their feelings of loss and uncertainty, their hope for a better future.Book InformationISBN 9781858660417Author Zdenko... -
Making and Breaking the Yugoslav Working Class: The Story of Two Self-Managed Factories by Music 9789633863398
RRP: $89.01$81.17Workers' self-management was one of the unique features of communist Yugoslavia. Goran Music has investigated the changing ways in which blue-collar workers perceived the recurring crises of the regime. Two self-managed metal enterprises, one in Serbia... -
Blood and Homeland: Eugenics and Racial Nationalism in Central and Southeast Europe, 1900-1940 by Marius Turda 9789637326776
RRP: $116.10$107.10Book has a two-fold ambition: to excavate the hitherto unknown eugenic movements in Central and Southeast Europe and to explain their relationship with racism, nationalism and anti-Semitism.About the AuthorMarius Turda is Professor in 20th Century... -
Dynasty Divided: A Family History of Russian and Ukrainian Nationalism by Fabian Baumann 9781501770937
RRP: $33.53$26.88Dynasty Divided uses the story of a prominent Kievan family of journalists, scholars, and politicians to analyze the emergence of rivaling nationalisms in nineteenth-century Ukraine, the most pivotal borderland of the Russian Empire. The Shul'gins... -
Bleiburg: Massacre of the Croatian People 1945 by Zvonimir Gavranovic 9781922582782
RRP: $70.94$57.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922582782Author Zvonimir GavranovicFormat HardbackImprint ATF PressPublisher ATF Press -
Bleiburg: Massacre of the Croatian People 1945 by Zvonimir Gavranovic 9781922582775
RRP: $47.72$39.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922582775Author Zvonimir GavranovicFormat PaperbackImprint ATF PressPublisher ATF Press -
Philanthropy, Conflict Management and International Law: The 1914 Carnegie Report on the Balkan Wars of 1912/13 by Dietmar Muller 9789633864234
RRP: $89.01$81.17This book centers on the Report of the International Commission to Inquire into the Causes and Conduct of the Balkan Wars, published in Washington in the early summer of 1914 by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The volume was born from the... -
Ingredients of Change: The History and Culture of Food in Modern Bulgaria by Mary C. Neuburger 9781501762499
RRP: $139.32$120.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501762499Author Mary C. NeuburgerFormat HardbackPage Count 246Imprint Cornell University PressPublisher Cornell University PressWeight(grams) 152g -
Yugoslavia's Ruin: The Bloody Lessons of Nationalism by Cvijeto Job 9780742517844
$62.87This remarkable book combines analysis and memoir to offer the unique perspective of an informed insider who lived through Yugoslavia's demise. Cvijeto Job witnessed his country's history as a committed partisan in WWII, a member of the Yugoslav... -
Everyday Life Under Communism and After: Consumption and Lifestyle in Hungary by Tibor Valuch 9789633863763
RRP: $109.65$100.75By providing a survey of consumption and lifestyle in Hungary during the second half of the twentieth century, this book shows how common people lived during and after tumultuous regime changes. After an introduction covering the late 1930s, the study... -
All Russia Is Burning!: A Cultural History of Fire and Arson in Late Imperial Russia by Cathy A. Frierson 9780295982090
RRP: $30.95$26.88Rural fires were an even more persistent scourge than famine in late imperial Russia, as Cathy Frierson shows in this first comprehensive study. Destroying almost three billion rubles' worth of property in European Russia between 1860 and 1904,... -
Socialist Yugoslavia and the Non-Aligned Movement: Social, Cultural, Political, and Economic Imaginaries by Paul Stubbs 9780228014652
RRP: $139.32$120.49After a summit in Belgrade in September 1961, socialist Yugoslavia, led by President Josip Broz Tito until his death in 1980, initiated a movement with states in the Global South. The Non-Aligned Movement not only offered an alternative to the Cold War... -
Social History of Fine Arts in Hungary, 1867-1918 by Erika Szivos 9780880336703
$75.00Erika Szivos places the fine arts and their practitioners in the political, cultural, and social context of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. She investigates the influence of European patterns on the public role of the arts and the changing status of the... -
East German Foreign Intelligence: Myth, Reality and Controversy by Kristie Macrakis 9780415664592
RRP: $55.46$48.49This edited book examines the East German foreign intelligence service (Hauptverwaltung Aufklarung, or HVA) as a historical problem, covering politics, scientific-technical and military intelligence and counterintelligence. The contributors broaden the... -
Macmillan, Khrushchev and the Berlin Crisis, 1958-1960 by Kitty Newman 9780415649810
RRP: $56.75$49.59This new study casts fresh light on the roles of Harold Macmillan and Nikita Khrushchev and their efforts to achieve a compromise settlement on the pivotal Berlin Crisis. Drawing on previously unseen documents and secret archive material, Kitty Newman... -
The Collapse of Communist Power in Poland: Strategic Misperceptions and Unanticipated Outcomes by Jacqueline Hayden 9780415674935
RRP: $56.75$49.59Based on extensive original research, including interviews with key participants, this book investigates the sudden and unforeseen collapse of communist power in Poland in 1989. It sets out the sequence of events, and examines the strategies of the... -
Perception and Reality in the Modern Yugoslav Conflict: Myth, Falsehood and Deceit 1991-1995 by Brendan O'Shea 9780415650243
RRP: $38.69$34.37In this book, the author has tried bridge the gap between the common perception of the Yugoslav conflict as portrayed in the media and the actual grim reality with which he was dealing as an EU monitor on the ground. Drawing on original material from... -
Europe and the End of the Cold War: A Reappraisal by Frederic Bozo 9780415563918
RRP: $56.75$49.59This book seeks to reassess the role of Europe in the end of the Cold War and the process of German unification.Much of the existing literature on the end of the Cold War has focused primarily on the role of the superpowers and on that of the US in... -
The Balkan Games and Balkan Politics in the Interwar Years 1929 - 1939: Politicians in Pursuit of Peace by Penelope Kissoudi 9780415486453
RRP: $174.15$151.29The Balkan Games resulted on the one hand from the growth of modern European sport and the unsatisfactory performances of the Balkan athletes at national and international level, and on the other hand, from a desire to bring the Balkan peoples together... -
Liberal Nationalism in Central Europe by Stefan Auer 9780415406123
RRP: $69.65$60.46After the collapse of communism there was a widespread fear that nationalism would pose a serious threat to the development of liberal democracy in the countries of central Europe. This book examines the role of nationalism in post-communist development... -
A History of Czechs and Jews: A Slavic Jerusalem by Martin Wein 9780367870645
RRP: $51.59$45.23Was Israel founded by Czechoslovakia? A History of Czechs and Jews examines this question and the resulting findings are complex. Czechoslovakia did provide critical, secret military sponsorship to Israel around 1948, but this alliance was short-lived... -
Slovenia: Evolving Loyalties by John K. Cox 9780415274319
RRP: $174.15$151.29A clear and concise introduction to contemporary Slovenia. It examines the country's rapid transition from a collection of provinces in the southern part of the Habsburg Empire, to a republic within Yugoslavia, to an independent state and analyzes the... -
Identities In-Between in East-Central Europe by Jan . Fellerer 9780367244651
RRP: $174.15$151.29This volume addresses the question of 'identity' in East-Central Europe. It engages with a specific definition of 'sub-cultures' over the period from c. 1900 to the present and proposes novel ways in which the term can be used with the purpose of... -
Serbian Dreambook: National Imaginary in the Time of Milosevi by Marko Zivkovi 9780253356239
RRP: $85.14$29.39The central role that the regime of Slobodan Milosevic played in the bloody dissolution of Yugoslavia is well known, but Marko Zivkovic explores another side of this time period: the stories people in Serbia were telling themselves (and others) about... -
Holocaust Public Memory in Postcommunist Romania by Alexandru Florian 9780253032706
RRP: $90.30$77.80How is the Holocaust remembered in Romania since the fall of communism? Alexandru Florian and an international group of contributors unveil how and why Romania, a place where large segments of the Jewish and Roma populations perished, still fails to... -
Dystopia's Provocateurs: Peasants, State, and Informality in the Polish-German Borderlands by Edyta Materka 9780253028877
RRP: $85.14$28.87Toward the end of the Second World War, Poland's annexation of eastern German lands precipitated one of the largest demographic upheavals in European history. Edyta Materka travels to her native village in these "Recovered Territories," where... -
The Struggle for Constitutional Justice in Post-Communist Europe by Herman M. Schwartz 9780226741963
RRP: $51.60$49.73In the former Eastern Bloc countries, one of the most important, and most difficult, aspects of the transition to democracy has been the establishment of constitutional justice and the rule of law. Herman Schwartz's wide-ranging book is the first to... -
Queer Budapest, 1873-1961 by Anita Kurimay 9780226705651
RRP: $108.36$103.66By the dawn of the twentieth century, Budapest was a burgeoning cosmopolitan metropolis. Known at the time as the "Pearl of the Danube," it boasted some of Europe's most innovative architectural and cultural achievements, and its growing middle... -
In the Shadow of Hitler: Personalities of the Right in Central and Eastern Europe by Rebecca Haynes 9781845116972
RRP: $154.80$154.70Many important right-wing political figures from the late nineteenth century and inter-war period have been over-shadowed in history by Nazi Germany and Adolf Hitler. Rebecca Haynes here assesses the careers of seventeen of the most important figures in... -
Europe and the Collapse of Yugoslavia by Branislav Radeljic 9781784533762
$38.91In 1992 Yugoslavia finally succumbed to civil war, collapsing under the pressure of its inherent ethnic tensions. Existing accounts of Yugoslavia s dissolution, however, pay little regard to the troubled relationship between the Yugoslav Federation and... -
Magnetic North - Conversations with Tomas Venclova by Tomas Venclova 9781580465861
RRP: $51.60$43.85Interweaves Eastern European postwar history, dissidence, and literature to expand our understanding of the significance of this important Lithuanian writer. Magnetic North: Conversations with Tomas Venclova is a book in the European tradition of... -
Lethal Politics: Soviet Genocide and Mass Murder Since 1917 by R. J. Rummel 9781560008873
RRP: $59.33$51.77While there are estimates of the number of people killed by Soviet authorities during particular episodes or campaigns, until now, no one has tried to calculate the complete human toll of Soviet genocides and mass murders since the revolution of 1917... -
The Routledge History Handbook of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century: Volume 4: Violence by Jochen Böhler 9780367518646
RRP: $56.75$50.10Analyses both the violence exerted on the societies of Central and Eastern Europe during the twentieth century by belligerent powers and authoritarian and/or totalitarian regimes and armed conflicts between ethnic, social and national groups, as well as...