Contemporary European History – serie
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8 produkter
Ambassadors of Realpolitik
Sweden, the CSCE, and the Cold War
Av Aryo Makko
Häftad, 2019
543 kr
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During the Cold War, Sweden actively cultivated a reputation as the "conscience of the world," working to build bridges between East and West and embracing a nominal commitment to international solidarity. This groundbreaking study explores the tension between realism and idealism in Swedish …
Whose Memory? Which Future?
Remembering Ethnic Cleansing and Lost Cultural Diversity in Eastern, Central and Southeastern Europe
Inbunden, 2016
1979 kr
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Scholars have devoted considerable energy to understanding the history of ethnic cleansing in Europe, reconstructing specific events, state policies, and the lived experiences of victims. Yet much less attention has been given to how these incidents persist in collective memory today. This volume …
From Eastern Bloc to European Union
Comparative Processes of Transformation since 1990
Av Günther Heydemann, Karel Vodička
Inbunden, 2017
2186 kr
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More than 25 years after the fall of the Soviet Union, the fruits of European integration remain unevenly distributed, especially in those Eastern European nations most dramatically reshaped by democratization and economic liberalization. This volume assembles detailed, empirically grounded studies …
Reconciliation Road
Willy Brandt, Ostpolitik and the Quest for European Peace
Inbunden, 2020
1996 kr
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Among postwar political leaders, West German Chancellor Willy Brandt played one of the most significant roles in reconciling Germans with other Europeans and in creating the international framework that made possible peaceful reunification in 1990. Based on extensive research including his personal …
European Memory
Contested Histories and Politics of Remembrance
Av Małgorzata Pakier, Bo Stråth
Inbunden, 2010
2186 kr
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"As the most comprehensive scholarly venture to use the memory concept for a broad assessment of the dark legacies of Nazism, Communism, and World War II for a common European identity, the volume has no equal. It overwhelms the reader with a plethora of both new and well established information …
Greening Europe
Environmental Protection in the Long Twentieth Century – A Handbook
Av Anna-Katharina Wöbse, Patrick Kupper
Inbunden, 2021
2206 kr
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Today, the environment seems omnipresent in European policy within and beyond the European Union. The idea of a shared European environment, however, has come a long way and is still being contested. Greening Europe focuses on the many ways people have interacted with nature and made it an issue of …
Musicking in Twentieth-Century Europe
A Handbook
Av Klaus Nathaus, Martin Rempe
Inbunden, 2020
2272 kr
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Music has gained the increasing attention of historians. Research has branched out to explore music-related topics, including creative labor, economic histories of music production, the social and political uses of music, and musical globalization. This handbook both covers the history of music in …
Living with the Land
Rural and Agricultural Actors in Twentieth-Century Europe – A Handbook
Av Liesbeth van de Grift, Dietmar Müller m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2390 kr
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For a long time agriculture and rural life were dismissed by many contemporaries as irrelevant or old-fashioned. Contrasted with cities as centers of intellectual debate and political decision-making, the countryside seemed to be becoming increasingly irrelevant. Today, politicians in many European …
