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  • The Slovak National Awakening

    An Essay in the Intellectual History of East Central Europe

    by Peter Brock ...
    Series series Heritage
    The Slovaks lived under Hungarian rule for centuries, with no clear sense of political separateness, preserving Slovak as their spoken language, but using Czech as their written language. In the last decades of the 18th and the first half of the 19th centuries, the efforts made by clerical intellectuals to develop a language more closely attuned to Slovak needs led to the rise of Slovak ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Media Cleansing: Dirty Reporting

    Journalism and Tragedy in Yugoslavia

    by Peter Brock ...
    Here are the documented contradictions, the profession-wide errors, admissions, confessions and suppression by the reporters and correspondents who were co-participants in the deliberate dismantling of a sovereign nation, inflaming governments and the United Nations, politicians and manipulating public opinion. This is the book that was feared by the mainstream American and European press since ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Czech Renascence of the Nineteenth Century

    Edited by Peter Brock, H. Gordon Skilling ...
    Series series Heritage
    Literature and historical writing among the Czechs, as among many other nations lacking a political state, played a vital role in promoting national consciousness. This volume, written to honour the seventieth birthday of the eminent Czech historian Otakar Odložík, contains essays by outstanding scholars from Canada, Czechoslovakia, Britain, and the United States which examine significant episodes ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Polish Revolutionary Populism

    A Study in Agrarian Socialist Thought From the 1830s to the 1850s

    by Peter Brock ...
    Series series Heritage
    Polish populism, which advocated agrarian socialism by either revolutionary or reformist means, emerged first among the émigrés who had left Poland after the Russians defeated the nationalist uprising of 1830. In exile they came into contact with the ideas of French ‘Utopian’ socialists such as Babeuf, Saint-Simon, Fourier, and Cabet, and they attempted to adapt these ideas to the very different ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Against the Draft

    Essays on Conscientious Objection from the Radical Reformation to the Second World War

    by Peter Brock ...
    Series series Heritage
    Around the world and for hundreds of years, men and women have refused to be drafted into bearing arms for their nations' wars. These conscientious objectors to the draft are the subject of Peter Brock's latest collection, Against the Draft. Brock, the world's leading historian on pacifism, has assembled twenty-five of his essays on conscientious objection to the draft from the beginning of the ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Essential Reads on Family Offices

    by Globe Law and Business, Amelia Renkert-Thomas, Antoaneta Proctor, Asher Noor, Carl Sjöström, Carly E Doshi, Carolina Cintra, Caroline Underwood, Charlie Bain, Christian Stewart, David Werdiger, Dennis T Jaffe, Fabrizio Arengi Bentivoglio, Franklin J Parker, Guillermo Barandalla, Jeremy Cheng, Jessica McGawley, Kecia Barkawi, Maya Prabhu, Melissa Cowley Wolf, Michael S Schwartz, Nicola Saccardo, Peter Brock, Philip Marcovici, Philippe J Weil, Raimund Kamp, Rodolfo J Paiz Rodolfo Paiz, Roger King, Russell Cohen, Sue Nickason, Susan R Schoenfeld, Suzy Peterfriend, Tom McCullough, William J Kambas ...
    Essential Reads on Family Offices is your essential resource featuring insights from the world’s foremost experts on the most pressing topics facing family offices and their advisers today. Containing a collection of authoritative materials dedicated to providing family offices and their advisers with the most informative and thought-provoking contributions on key themes, the content focuses on: • ... Read more

    $130.49 USD

  • Nation and History

    Polish Historians from the Enlightenment to the Second World War

    Edited by Peter Brock, John Stanley, Piotr Wróbel ...
    Series series Heritage
    The important scholarly achievements of Polish historians remain largely unknown outside Poland. In Nation and History, editors Peter Brock, John Stanley, and Piotr J. Wróbel have brought together twenty-four essays on Polish historians from the Enlightenment to the Second World War, an era of unparalleled changes in every aspect of Polish life.From the late eighteenth century until 1918, the ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Liberty and Conscience

    A Documentary History of the Experiences of Conscientious Objectors in America through the Civil War

    Edited by Peter Brock ...
    Although the act of conscientious objection entered modern consciousness most strikingly as a result of the Vietnam War, Americans have long struggled to reconcile their politics, pacifist beliefs, and compulsory military service. While conscientious objection in the twentieth century has been well documented, there has been surprisingly little study of its long history in America's early ... Read more

    $62.09 USD

  • These Strange Criminals

    An Anthology of Prison Memoirs by Conscientious Objectors from the Great War to the Cold War

    Edited by Peter Brock ...
    Series series Heritage
    In many modern wars, there have been those who have chosen not to fight. Be it for religious or moral reasons, some men and women have found no justification for breaking their conscientious objection to violence. In many cases, this objection has led to severe punishment at the hands of their own governments, usually lengthy prison terms. Peter Brock brings the voices of imprisoned conscientious ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • The Strong Badger

    The Strong Badger, #1

    by Brock Peters ...
    Series Book 1 - The Strong Badger
    When his best friend goes missing, a troubled young badger is forced to redeem himself on the streets of East Eorl. Along the way, he encounters a mysterious society of musicians, a tiny coffeehouse, and a cosmic power greater than anything he could have imagined...A thrilling, quirky urban fantasy debut from the owner of the eponymous Strong Badger Coffeehouse, a now-defunct Winnipeg cultural ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A New Chronicle: The Strong Badger Reflects

    by Brock Peters ...
    In the summer of 2016, Brock Peters opened the doors of The Strong Badger Coffeehouse, an independent coffee shop in the West End of Winnipeg, Canada. In the spring of 2019, two and a half years later, he announced that the Strong Badger would close its doors. Presented here are Brock's reflections on his time running the Badger, as well as stories and some fun easter eggs. Part memoir, part socio ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Zero Hour 4

    But I Wouldn't Want to Die There

    Narrated by Nehemiah Persoff, Brock Peters, Marge Redmond, Rod Serling ...
    Series series the Zero Hour

    Unabridged

    1 hour 46 min

    An episode from Rod Serling’s The Zero Hour radio program entitled “But I Wouldn’t Want to Die There” and starring Brock Peters, Nehemiah Persoff, and Marge Redmond. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD