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  • PC on Earth: The Beginnings of the Totalitarian Mindset

    de Jasmin Dall'Agnola, Josette Baer, Jozef Banás, Pavle Krsmanovic, Lukas Joos, Peter Thomas Hill, Adis Merdzanovic, David O'Kane0, Balazs Varadi1, Marc Winter2, Citizen XY3 ...
    What is political correctness? What is conformism? And could one say that pre-emptive conformism is a part of the increasingly prevalent climate of political correctness encountered today? The authors of "PC on Earth" take issue with a fashionable phenomenon emerging from North American campuses that is beginning to take hold in Europe, too: the dangerous consequences of identity politics and pre ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Seven Czech Women

    Portaits of Courage, Humanism, and Enlightment

    de Josette Baer ...
    This engaging and insightful book is the first historical study in English portraying the lives and fates of Czech women. The seven life stories, ranging from the late 19th century to the present day, expose the often cruel political history of Bohemia (19th century), the Czech lands in Czechoslovakia (20th century), and the Czech Republic (20th–21st century) through the eyes of prominent women ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Migration: The Challenge of European States

    de Jaroslav Mihalik, Jarmila Androvicova, Martina Bolecekova, Milan Caky, Karen Henderson, Hana Hlavackova, Lucie Mackova, Valeriu Mosneaga, Tatiana Turco0, Gheorghe Mosneaga1, Ludmila Malikova2, Josette Baer Hill3, Jan Rataj4, Ondrej Filipec5, Ondrej Mital6, Sven Krüger7 ...
    In the US as well as in Europe, migration and migration policy is one of the top issues. This timely volume gathers distinguished authors from academic institutions throughout Europe addressing the growing importance of migration policy making and the refugee crisis that European Union member states and other countries are currently facing. By focusing on the most important effects that the ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • The Vesels: The Fate of a Czechoslovak Family in 20th Century Central Europe (1918–1989)

    de Josette Baer, Ivan Kamenec ...
    This book deals with the Slovak National Uprising (SNP) that was launched on 29 August 1944 in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. In the West, the uprising is an under-researched topic in the history of WWII. The Slovak state was an ally of Nazi Germany, but the uprising proved that the population did not share the regime’s ideology. ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Alexander Dubček Unknown (1921–1992)

    The Life of a Slovak Hero

    de Josette Baer Hill ...
    Alexander Dubček is well-known, so one might think; nothing new can be written about him. Is this true? Dubček is the symbol of the Czechoslovak attempt to reform communism that gained worldwide admiration in 1968. The invasion of Warsaw Pact troops in the night of August 21, 1968 set a brutal end to the Prague Spring. Josette Baer’s new biography focuses on Dubček’s early years, his childhood in ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Seven Slovak Women.

    Portraits of Courage, Humanism, and Enlightenment

    de Josette Baer ...
    This engaging and insightful book is the first historical study in English portraying the lives and fates of Slovak women. The seven life stories, ranging from the late 19th century to the present day, expose the often cruel political history of Slovakia through the eyes of prominent women whose acts and deeds on behalf of their fellow citizens remain unforgotten in the Slovak collective mind. The ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • “Spirits that I’ve cited … ?”

    Vladimír Clementis (1902–1952). The Political Biography of a Czechoslovak Communist

    de Josette Baer ...
    Baer’s biography of the former Czechoslovak Foreign Minister Vladimír Clementis (1902–1952) is the first historical study on the Communist politician who was executed with Rudolf Slánský and other top Communist Party members after the show trial of 1952. Born in Tisovec, Central Slovakia, Clementis studied law at Charles University in Prague in the 1920s and had his own law firm in Bratislava in ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • A Life Dedicated to the Republic: Vavro Srobár´s Slovak Czechoslovakism

    de Josette Baer ...
    In this stunning biography, Josette Baer re-traces the eventful life of the Slovak politician Vavro Srobár, the principal figure in the implementation of Czechoslovak democracy in Slovakia. Spanning from his student days and his fight for Slovak civil rights in Upper Hungary via his ministerial positions during the First Czechoslovak Republic to his active resistance against German fascism, Baer’s ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

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  • From Peoples into Nations

    A History of Eastern Europe

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    A sweeping narrative history of Eastern Europe from the late eighteenth century to todayIn the 1780s, the Habsburg monarch Joseph II decreed that henceforth German would be the language of his realm. His intention was to forge a unified state from his vast and disparate possessions, but his action had the opposite effect, catalyzing the emergence of competing nationalisms among his Hungarian, ... Leer más

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  • Dictators

    The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century

    de Frank Dikötter ...
    A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu, Mengistu of Ethiopia and Duvalier of Haiti.No dictator can rule through fear and violen... ... Leer más

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  • Inside the Mind of Vladimir Putin

    de Michel Eltchaninoff ...
    The Russian president's landmark speeches, interviews and policies borrow heavily from great Russian thinkers past and present, from Peter the Great to Dostoevsky and Solzhenitsyn. They offer powerful visions of strong leaders and the Russian nation: they value conservatism and the Slavic spirit. They root morality in Orthodoxy, and Russian identity in the historic struggle with the West. Today, ... Leer más

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  • History of the Present

    Essays, Sketches, and Dispatches from Europe in the 1990s

    de Timothy Garton Ash ...
    The 1990s. An extraordinary decade in Europe. At its beginning, the old order collapsed along with the Berlin Wall. Everything seemed possible. Everyone hailed a brave new Europe. But no one knew what this new Europe would look like. Now we know. Most of Western Europe has launched into the unprecedented gamble of monetary union, though Britain stands aside. Germany, peacefully united, with its ... Leer más

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