Anthem European Studies – serie
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18 produkter
Bread, Politics and Political Economy in the Reign of Louis XV
Second Edition
Inbunden, 2015
1478 kr
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A new edition of Kaplan’s landmark study on eighteenth-century French political economy, reissued with a new Foreword by Sophus A. Reinert. Based on research in all the Parisian depots and more than fifty departmental archives and specialized and municipal libraries, Kaplan’s classic work …
Post-traumatic Theatre of Grotowski and Kantor
History and Holocaust in ‘Akropolis’ and ‘Dead Class’
Inbunden, 2012
1190 kr
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Despite its international influence, Polish theatre remains a mystery to many Westerners. This volume attempts to fill in current gaps in English-language scholarship by offering a historical and critical analysis of two of the most influential works of Polish theatre: Jerzy Grotowski’s ‘Akropolis’ …
Greece's 'Odious' Debt
The Looting of the Hellenic Republic by the Euro, the Political Elite and the Investment Community
Häftad, 2011
294 kr
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Jason Manolopoulos lends a unique perspective, based on experience of the global financial system, emerging markets and crises, European politics and Greek society, to demonstrate how one of the EU’s smaller countries played a catalytic role in a crisis that threatens the future of the euro, and …
Global Connections and Emerging Inequalities in Europe
Perspectives on Poverty and Transnational Migration
Inbunden, 2011
1156 kr
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This book explores connections between poverty and migration in the context of the expansion of neoliberalism in Europe. The last decade has witnessed a massive movement of people in response to rising inequalities as a result of political changes and economic reforms implemented across the …
Developing Qualifications Frameworks in EU Partner Countries
Modernising Education and Training
Av Jean-Marc Castejon, Borhène Chakroun m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1123 kr
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Qualifications systems are useful tools for modernising education and training. This publication focuses on the reality of policy development in different countries. After reminding the reader that education and training systems, and therefore qualifications systems, are always closely integrated …
French Welfare State Reform
Idealism versus Swedish, New Zealand and Dutch Pragmatism
Häftad, 2011
422 kr
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This book explores an important, emergent issue: what types of reforms are required to enable welfare states to preserve sustainability? For the purpose of this study, a sustainable welfare state is one that can remain the guarantor against social risks and adverse economic trends for all segments …
Festivals, Affect and Identity
A Deleuzian Apprenticeship in Central Italian Communities
Inbunden, 2011
1156 kr
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Via an ethnographic study of the community festivals of Siena Province in central Italy, ‘Festivals, Affect and Identity’ investigates the affective and fluid aspects of reality to establish an integrated perspective on issues of continuity and rupture, tradition and modernity, and nature and …
Voice of the People
Writing the European Folk Revival, 1760–1914
Av Matthew Campbell, Michael Perraudin
Häftad, 2013
413 kr
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‘The Voice of the People’ presents a series of essays on literary aspects of the European folk revival of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and focuses on two key practices of antiquarianism: the role that collecting and editing played in the formation of ethnological study in the European …
Changing France
Literature and Material Culture in the Second Empire
Av Anne Green
Häftad, 2013
435 kr
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The French Second Empire (1852-70) was a time of exceptionally rapid social, industrial and technological change. French literature also underwent fundamental changes during this period as writers embraced ‘modernity’ and incorporated new technologies, fashions and inventions into their work. …
Post-traumatic Theatre of Grotowski and Kantor
History and Holocaust in ‘Akropolis’ and ‘Dead Class’
Häftad, 2014
435 kr
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Despite its international influence, Polish theatre remains a mystery to many Westerners. This volume attempts to fill in current gaps in English-language scholarship by offering a historical and critical analysis of two of the most influential works of Polish theatre: Jerzy Grotowski’s ‘Akropolis’ …
Homelands
War, Population and Statehood in Eastern Europe and Russia, 1918-1924
Inbunden, 2004
1028 kr
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This new volume, by a team of international scholars, explores aspects of population displacement and statehood at a crucial juncture in modern European history, when the entire continent took on the aspect of a 'laboratory atop a mass graveyard' (Tomas Masaryk).
Russia and Europe in the Twenty-First Century
An Uneasy Partnership
Av Jackie Gower, Graham Timmins
Inbunden, 2007
1131 kr
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There has never been a more important time to understand Russia's relationship with Europe and it is the subsequent sense of unease both in Russia and Europe which provides the focus for this investigation and which will make it of use to specialist and general readers alike.
Why Europe Was First
Social Change and Economic Growth in Europe and East Asia 1500-2050
Av Erik Ringmar
Häftad, 2007
267 kr
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For most of its history Europe was a thoroughly average part of the world: poor, uncouth, technologically and culturally backward. By contrast, China was always far richer, more sophisticated and advanced. Yet it was Europe that first became modern, and by the nineteenth century China was …
Case for Kosova
Passage to Independence
Häftad, 2006
267 kr
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This book makes the case for the independence of Kosova – the former province of 'old-Yugoslavia' and now temporarily a United Nations-led International protectorate – at a time in which international diplomacy is deeply involved in solving the contested issue of its 'Final Status'. The aim of the …
French Welfare State Reform
Idealism versus Swedish, New Zealand and Dutch Pragmatism
Inbunden, 2007
1156 kr
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This book explores an important, emergent issue: what types of reforms are required to enable welfare states to preserve sustainability? For the purpose of this study, a sustainable welfare state is one that can remain the guarantor against social risks and adverse economic trends for all segments …
Europe - giving shape to an idea
Inbunden, 2009
324 kr
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This book brings together extracts from a variety of proposals for uniting Europe, drawn up over the centuries. Each text is accompanied by a short commentary. The result is a fascinating compilation which reveals that the dream of a Europe at peace with itself has roots which go far back in …
BRICS and Development Alternatives
Innovation Systems and Policies
Av José Eduardo Cassiolato, Virginia Vitorino
Häftad, 2011
435 kr
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The BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) are currently at the crossroads of major structural economic and political changes. This book provides a comparative analysis of the national innovation systems of the five BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South …
Voice of the People
Writing the European Folk Revival, 1760–1914
Av Matthew Campbell, Michael Perraudin
Inbunden, 2012
1156 kr
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‘The Voice of the People’ presents a series of essays on literary aspects of the European folk revival of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and focuses on two key practices of antiquarianism: the role that collecting and editing played in the formation of ethnological study in the European …
