Studies in History, Memory and Politics – serie
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Reconstructing Memory
The Holocaust in Polish Public Debates
Inbunden, 2013
828 kr
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The book aims to reconstruct and analyze the disputes over the Polish-Jewish past and memory in public debates in Poland between 1985 and 2012, from the discussions about Claude Lanzmann’s Shoah, Jan Błoński’s essay The Poor Poles Look at the Ghetto, Jan Tomasz Gross’ books Neighbours, Fear and …
Birth of the Intelligentsia – 1750–1831
A History of the Polish Intelligentsia – Part 1, edited by Jerzy Jedlicki
Inbunden, 2014
869 kr
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The three-part work provides a first synthetic account of the history of the Polish intelligentsia from the days of its formation to World War I. Part one (1750–1831) traces the formation of the intelligentsia as a social class in the epoch of Enlightenment. It stresses the importance of the birth …
At the Crossroads: 1865–1918
A History of the Polish Intelligentsia – Part 3, Edited by Jerzy Jedlicki
Inbunden, 2014
755 kr
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The three-part work provides a first synthetic account of the history of the Polish intelligentsia from the days of its formation to World War I. The third part deals with the period between 1865 and 1918. It is the period of numerical growth of the intelligentsia, growth of its self-consciousness …
Vicious Circle 1832–1864
A History of the Polish Intelligentsia – Part 2
Inbunden, 2014
983 kr
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The three-part work provides a first synthetic account of the history of the Polish intelligentsia from the days of its formation to World War I. Part two (1832-1864) analyses the growing importance of the intelligentsia in the epoch marked by the triumph of the Polish romanticism. The stress is …
On the Threshold of the Holocaust
Anti-Jewish Riots and Pogroms in Occupied Europe: Warsaw – Paris – The Hague – Amsterdam – Antwerp – Kaunas
Inbunden, 2015
459 kr
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In the early months of the German occupation during WWII, many of Europe’s major cities witnessed anti-Jewish riots, anti-Semitic incidents, and even pogroms carried out by the local population. Who took part in these excesses, and what was their attitude towards the Germans? Were they guided or …
Memory as Burden and Liberation
Germans and their Nazi Past (1945–2010)
Inbunden, 2014
1091 kr
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This book examines both the obvious and less obvious ways in which Germans struggle with their Nazi past. It embraces only a small part of a complex problem, which is impossible for an individual author to grasp in its entirety and character. The main intention, which leads through a thick of …
Degenerate World
Av Jerzy Jedlicki, Elena Rozbicka
Inbunden, 2016
803 kr
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Modernism and pessimism seem to go hand in hand. What are the sources of the historical pessimism we see in the legions of writers and thinkers over the past three centuries who saw modern civilization as degenerate and despicable, happily marching to its own doom? Why did so many educated and …
Communism – Legitimacy – Nationalism
Nationalist Legitimization of the Communist Regime in Poland
Av Marcin Zaremba, Anna Wolff-Powęska
Inbunden, 2019
832 kr
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This book is devoted to the issue of nationalism in the latest Polish history and presents the subject on the basis of an enormous amount of source files left by the Polish United Workers Party. The work is a substantial input into the knowledge on People’s Poland which shows with precision how the …
Leap into Modernity – Political Economy of Growth on the Periphery, 1943–1980
Av Adam Leszczyński, Anna Wolff-Poweska
Inbunden, 2017
1021 kr
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This book describes struggles of different countries and their development after World War II. It presents a panorama of different ideologies of accelerated development, which dominated the world just before the war and in the next 40 years. The author explains why in the 1970s global and local …
Great War
Insights and Perspectives
Av Elżbieta Katarzyna Dzikowska, Agata Handley
Inbunden, 2016
907 kr
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This publication is a collection of articles which summarise results of investigations into archival materials concerning wartime stories of various nations involved in the Great War. The objective of the authors was to analyse the wartime experience of individuals and local communities as well as …
World War II and Two Occupations
Dilemmas of Polish Memory
Av Anna Wolff-Powęska, Piotr Forecki
Inbunden, 2016
869 kr
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This anthology presents the work of several authors from different academic disciplines. Film and literature experts, sociologists, historians and theatrologists analyse the Polish memory of the Nazi and Stalinist occupations, which are key components of Polish collective identity. Before the …
Milieux de mémoire in Late Modernity
Local Communities, Religion and Historical Politics
Av Zuzanna Bogumił, Małgorzata Głowacka-Grajper m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
832 kr
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This book shows how vernacular communities commemorate their traumatic experiences of the Second World War. Despite having access to many diverse memory frameworks typical of late modernity, these communities primarily function within religious memory frameworks. The book also traces how they …
Les exilés polonais en France et la réorganisation pacifique de l'Europe (1940-1989)
Inbunden, 2017
970 kr
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La France devint dans les années 1940-1989 une terre d'asile pour une communauté importante d'exilés polonais. Hommes politiques, écrivains et intellectuels, nombreux furent ceux qui s'engagèrent dans diverses formes d'activité pro-européenne et antitotalitaire. Cet ouvrage tente de porter un …
Displaced Memories
Remembering and Forgetting in Post-War Poland and Ukraine
Av Anna Wylegała, Anna Wolff-Powęska
Inbunden, 2019
806 kr
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The book is a comparative case study of collective memory in two small communities situated on two Central-European borderlands. Despite different pre-war histories, Ukrainian Zhovkva (before 1939 Polish Żółkiew) and Polish Krzyż (before 1945 German Kreuz) were to share a common fate of many …
Rehabilitation and Ethnic Vetting of the Polish Population in the Voivodship of Gdańsk after World War II
Av Sylwia Bykowska, Anna Wolff-Poweska
Inbunden, 2019
832 kr
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This book describes the tragedy of a border society that had no place inside the boundaries of a nation-state under totalitarianism. It is the story of citizens of the former Third Reich with Polish ethnic roots in the second half of the 1940s. The story takes place in Gdańsk-Pomerania, which was a …
Erinnerungsimplantate - Der (Wieder-)Aufbau Der Schloesser in Posen Und Berlin Im Interdisziplinaeren Vergleich
Inbunden, 2017
602 kr
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Die Studie erörtert am (Wieder-)Aufbau der Königsschlösser in Berlin und Posen die unterschiedlichen Bedeutungen von Erinnerungsimplantaten. Sie zeigt Ähnlichkeiten und Unterschiede der Bauprojekte in Berlin und Posen auf und untersucht deren Zusammenhang mit den erinnerungspolitischen Debatten in …
Polen und Deutsche in Europa Polacy i Niemcy w Europie
Beitraege zur internationalen Konferenz, 16. und 17. November 2015, Poznań Tom podsumowujący międzynarodową konferencję, 16 i 17 listopada 2015, Poznań
Av Anna Wolff-Powęska, Krzysztof Trybus m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
909 kr
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Das Buch versammelt Artikel, die auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Posen vorgestellt wurden und die Vielfältigkeit der deutsch-polnischen Beziehungen aufzeigen. Es umfasst literaturwissenschaftliche, sprachwissenschaftliche und historische Beiträge von Polonisten, Germanisten, Slawisten, …
Genocidal Empires
German Colonialism in Africa and the Third Reich
Av Klaus Bachmann, Anna Wolff-Powęska
Inbunden, 2018
874 kr
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Between 1904 and 1907, German soldiers, settlers and mercenaries committed mass murder in Africa. Can this be considered the first genocide of the 20th century? Was it a forecast of the Third Reich’s extermination policy in Central and Eastern Europe? This book provides the answer. Based on …
Fear Management
Foreign Threats in the Post-War Polish Propaganda. The Influence and the Reception of the Communist Media (1944-1956)
Av Bruno Kamiński, Anna Wolff-Powęska
Inbunden, 2019
814 kr
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The so-called ‘people's power’ – the communists – tended to make Poles afraid. At first – afraid of the Anglo-Saxon imperialists, then of the German revisionists, Zionist 5th column and ‘Kuroń and Michnik walking on the CIA’s leash’. The creation of the atmosphere of fear featuring Germans and …
Religious Liberty in the Educational System of the United States
From the 1980s to the Present
Av Iwona Zamkowska, Anna Wolff-Powęska
Inbunden, 2019
743 kr
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Nearly a third of religious liberty cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court addressed religion and education. Numbers that high, the problem definitely deserves consideration of international public. What were the main forces that shaped religious liberty in public education in one of its most …
Order in the Streets
The Political History of Warsaw’s Public Space in the First Half of the 19th Century
Av Aleksander Łupienko, Anna Wolff-Powęska
Inbunden, 2020
818 kr
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The book offers a wide perspective on the history of the capital of the Kingdom of Poland. The Kingdom was a small part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, which passed under the rule of the Russian Tsars. The book presents the life of the streets, squares and parks, special events, the changing …
Beyond the Trenches – The Social and Cultural Impact of the Great War
Second Edition
Av Elżbieta Katarzyna Dzikowska, Agata G. Handley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
792 kr
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This collection of articles is the outcome of extensive investigations into archival materials, concerning the involvement of various nations in the Great War. The authors analyse the wartime experiences of individuals and local communities, as well as whole nations. They offer a closer, more …
World behind the World
Intercultural Processes in the Prehistory of European Civilization
Av Josef Vladár, Egon Wiedermann
Inbunden, 2020
678 kr
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This book examines transcultural processes between the Eurasian and Inner-Carpathian worlds in the Aeneolithic and Early Bronze Age from the perspectives of archaeology, history, anthropology, ethnology, art and philosophy. Based on archaeological sources, the authors reconstruct the character, …
Historical Distinctiveness of Central Europe
A Study in the Philosophy of History
Av Krzysztof Brzechczyn, Anna Wolff-Powęska
Inbunden, 2020
800 kr
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The aim of this book is to explain economic dualism in the history of modern Europe. The emergence of the manorial-serf economy in the Bohemia, Poland, and Hungary in the 16th and the 17th centuries was the result of a cumulative impact of various circumstantial factors. The weakness of cities in …
Return to the Promised Land.
The Birth and Philosophical Foundations of Zionism
Av Jacek Surzyn, Anna Wolff-Powęska
Inbunden, 2020
624 kr
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The book analyses the ideological and philosophical basis of Zionism, i.e. how Zionism solved the most important problems of Jews in the last decades of the 19th century: the problem of assimilation, the philosophical principles of national identity, the idea of self-liberation and the conception …
Poles in Kaiser’s Army On the Front of the First World War
Av Ryszard Kaczmarek, Anna Wolff-Powęska
Inbunden, 2020
835 kr
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The book describes the fate of Poles in the German Imperial Army during the First World War. Poland did not exist for over a hundred years on the political map of Europe at that time, and the Poles had to fight for the opposite sides of the conflict: Germany, Austria, and Russia. In the German …
System of the Inquisition in Medieval Europe
Av Paweł Kras, Jan Burzy¿ski m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
792 kr
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This book reexamines the origins and growth of the medieval inquisition which provided a framework for the large-scale operations against religious dissidents. In the last quarter of the twelfth century, the papacy launched concerted efforts to hunt out heretics, mostly Cathars and Waldensians, and …
Polish State Railways as a Mode of Transport for Troops of the Warsaw Pact
Technology in Service of a Doctrine
Av Zbigniew Tucholski, Barbara Bienias
Inbunden, 2020
835 kr
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The subject of the book is the history of the planned use of Polish railway infrastructure during the Cold War as part of the strategic plans of the Warsaw Pact. Analysing both technical and operational issues related to railway military transportation in a historical perspective, the author …
Earning Heavenly Salvation
Peasant Religion in Lesser Poland. Mid-Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries
Av Tomasz Wiślicz, Anna Wolff-Powęska
Inbunden, 2020
870 kr
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The book offers a comprehensive model of religious culture of peasants of the Lesser Poland in the early modern times. Its principal research topic is the influence of religion on the life and attitudes of peasants in the period of religious and social transformations resulting from the …
Increase Supply, Reduce Demand and Punish Severely
A Contextual History of Meat in Communist Poland
Av Maria Pasztor, Dariusz Jarosz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
809 kr
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A monograph on the social history of meat in Poland under the Communist regime (1945–1989). Based on an extensive archival research, which included the records of state institutions and the Communist party, the authors trace back the social and economic aspects of the production and circulation of …
