Samizdat, Tamizdat, and Beyond

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 13
• In many ways what is identified today as "cultural globalization" in Eastern Europe has its roots in the Cold War phenomena of samizdat ("do-it-yourse... Lees meer

From Eastern Bloc to European Union

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 22
• More than 25 years after the fall of the Soviet Union, European integration remains a work in progress, especially in those Eastern European nations m... Lees meer

Alsace to the Alsatians? Visions and Divisions of Alsatian Regionalism, 1870-1939

Christopher J Fischer

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 5
• The region of Alsace, located between the hereditary enemies of France and Germany, served as a trophy of war four times between 1870-1945. With each ... Lees meer

Memory and Change in Europe

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 16
• In studies of a common European past, there is a significant lack of scholarship on the former Eastern Bloc countries. While understanding the importa... Lees meer

Ambassadors of Realpolitik

Aryo Makko

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 20
• During the Cold War, Sweden actively cultivated a reputation as the "conscience of the world," working to build bridges between East and West and embr... Lees meer

Children, Families, and States

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 8
• Due to the demand for flexible working hours and employees who are available around the clock, the time patterns of childcare and schooling have incre... Lees meer

A European Memory? Contested Histories and Politics of Remembrance

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 6
• An examination of the role of history and memory is vital in order to better understand why the grand design of a United Europe-with a common foreign ... Lees meer

Resisting Persecution

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 24
• Since antiquity, European Jewish diaspora communities have used formal appeals to secular and religious authorities to secure favors or protection. Su... Lees meer

Children, Families, and States

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 8
• Due to the demand for flexible working hours and employees who are available around the clock, the time patterns of childcare and schooling have incre... Lees meer

A State of Peace in Europe

Petri Hakkarainen

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 10
• From the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s West German foreign policy underwent substantial transformations: from bilateral to multilateral, from reactive to... Lees meer

The Inverted Mirror

Michael Nolan

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 2
• It is hard to imagine nowadays that, for many years, France and Germany considered each other as "arch enemies." And yet, for well over a century, the... Lees meer

Wartime Captivity in the 20th Century

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 19
• Long a topic of historical interest, wartime captivity has over the past decade taken on new urgency as an object of study. Transnational by its very ... Lees meer

The Burden of German History

Konrad H Jarausch

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 28
• As one of the leading historians of Modern Europe and an internationally acclaimed scholar for the past five decades, Konrad H. Jarausch presents a su... Lees meer

Migration, Memory, and Diversity

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 21
• Within Germany, policies and cultural attitudes toward migrants have been profoundly shaped by the difficult legacies of the Second World War and its ... Lees meer

Alsace to the Alsatians?

Christopher J Fischer

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 5
• The region of Alsace, located between the hereditary enemies of France and Germany, served as a trophy of war four times between 1870-1945. With each ... Lees meer

Whose Memory? Which Future?

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 18
• Scholars have devoted considerable energy to understanding the history of ethnic cleansing in Europe, reconstructing specific events, state policies, ... Lees meer

Peripheries at the Centre

Machteld Venken

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 27
• Following the Treaty of Versailles, European nation-states were faced with the challenge of instilling national loyalty in their new borderlands, in w... Lees meer

Tailoring Truth

Jon Berndt Olsen

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 15
• By looking at state-sponsored memory projects, such as memorials, commemorations, and historical museums, this book reveals that the East German commu... Lees meer

Visions of the End of the Cold War in Europe, 1945-1990

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 11
• Exploring the visions of the end of the Cold War that have been put forth since its inception until its actual ending, this volume brings to the fore ... Lees meer

Investigating Srebrenica

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 12
• In July 1995, the Bosnian Serb Army commanded by General Ratko Mladic attacked the enclave of Srebrenica, a UN "safe area" since 1993, and massacred a... Lees meer

Between Utopia and Disillusionment

Henri Vogt

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 1
• Scholarly interpretations of the collapse of communism and developments thereafter have tended to be primarily concerned with people's need to rid the... Lees meer

Peripheries at the Centre

Machteld Venken

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 27
• Following the Treaty of Versailles, European nation-states were faced with the challenge of instilling national loyalty in their new borderlands, in w... Lees meer

Whose Memory? Which Future?

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 18
• Scholars have devoted considerable energy to understanding the history of ethnic cleansing in Europe, reconstructing specific events, state policies, ... Lees meer

Peace at All Costs

Annika Elisabet Frieberg

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Contemporary European History | nr. 23
• Although it was characterized by simmering international tensions, the early Cold War also witnessed dramatic instances of reconciliation between stat... Lees meer