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of 342
pro vyhledávání: '"HISTORY / Europe / Former Soviet Republics"'
Autor:
Ramazan Hakkı Öztan, Alp Yenen
In Age of Rogues, leading scholars engage with themes of historical and cultural legacies, contentious interactions within imperial regimes, and the biographical trajectory of men and women who challenged the political status quo of their time.
Autor:
Pethő, Ágnes
This collection of essays explores intermediality as a new perspective in the interpretation of the cinemas that have emerged after the collapse of the former Eastern bloc.
Autor:
Fabio Mattioli
Dark Finance offers one of the first ethnographic accounts of financial expansion and its political impacts in Eastern Europe. Following workers, managers, and investors in the Macedonian construction sector, Fabio Mattioli shows how financialization
Autor:
Ostap Kushnir, Editor
The term “Intermarium” has a long historical tradition and was commonly used to define the area between the Baltic and Black Seas. With its regular re-appearances in contemporary academic and political discourses, this book explores and assesses
Autor:
Joseph Feinberg
Observing the activities of urban folk dance enthusiasts in Slovakia, Joseph Grim Feinberg sets out to scrutinize the processes by which'authentic folklore'is identified, talked about, represented, reconstructed, reenacted, and revived. In Slovakia a
Autor:
Roland Scharff
Im Westen Weißrusslands, 85 km südwestlich von Minsk, liegt die Kleinstadt Mir. Geschichtlich nicht allzu bedeutsam, war das Städtchen jahrhundertelang Schauplatz einer ethnisch-religiösen Vielfalt, die aus heutiger Sicht erstaunlich scheint. Dar
This collection of essays provides an historical, plural and original analysis of the Russian Revolution to mark its first centenary. It focuses on both regional aspects – such as the impact of the Revolution in Spain and Latin America – and majo
Autor:
Z︠H︡adan, Serhiĭ, Costigan-Humes, Reilly, Wheeler, Isaac Stackhouse, Tkacz, Virlana, Phipps, Wanda
A unique work of fiction from the troubled streets of Ukraine, giving invaluable testimony to the new history unfolding in the nation's post-independence years This captivating book is Serhiy Zhadan's ode to Kharkiv, the traditionally Russian-speakin
Autor:
Serge Cipko
From 1932 to 1933, a catastrophic famine, known as the Holodomor ('extermination by hunger'), raged through Ukraine, killing millions of people. Although the Soviet government denied it, news about the tragedy got out and Canadians came to learn abou
Ukraine and Europe challenges the popular perception of Ukraine as a country torn between Europe and the east. Twenty-two scholars from Europe, North America, and Australia explore the complexities of Ukraine's relationship with Europe and its role t