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The Ghosts of Europe
D & M Publishers 2010; US$ 27.95One of the country?s most distinguished writers and publishers returns to her roots to explore the consequences of democracy in the former Habsburg lands. In 1989 the Berlin Wall was dismantled. Communism gave way to democracy. Since that time the former borderlands of the long defunct Hapsburg Empire and the more recently dispersed Soviet Empire... more...
Central Europe
Oxford University Press 1996; US$ 64.99This work is intended for students of Eastern and Central European history. It explores the complexity of the relationships - those of enemies, neighbours and friends - that bind and divide European nations. more...
Regional and International Relations of Central Europe
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 96.00Focused on the role of Central Europe in international politics at the turn of the 20th century, the authors take stock of the knowledge about the discipline of IR, enhance the visibility of scholars from Central Europe, and fill the void which has emerged after several researches on Central Europe were completed in the 1990s. more...
Absolutism in Central Europe
Routledge 2000; US$ 34.95Absolutism in Central Europe is about the form of European monarchy known as absolutism, how it was defined by contemporaries, how it emerged and developed, and how it has been interpreted by historians and political and social scientists. more...
The Rise of Medieval Towns and States in East Central Europe
BRILL 2010; US$ 247.00This book is a contribution to the understanding the transformations that took place across Europe during the second half of the first millennium. The goal is to draw conclusions on the basis of the archaeological evidence from important centres. more...
Liberal Nationalism in Central Europe
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 49.95After the collapse of communism there was a widespread fear that nationalism would pose a serious threat to the development of liberal democracy in the countries of central Europe. This book examines the role of nationalism in post-communist development in central Europe, focusing in particular on Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. It argues... more...
The Uses of Humanism
BRILL 2009; US$ 147.00Through the case studies of two Hungary born humanists, Johannes Sambucus and Andreas Dudith, this book explores the world of late-sixteenth century East Central European humanism, presenting the ways a scholarly culture became meaning and sellable for a wide group of learned elite. more...
British and Irish Experiences and Impressions of Central Europe, c.15601688
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2012; US$ 124.95Whilst much recent scholarly work has sought to place early modern British history within a broader continental context, most of this has focused on western Europe. In order to redress the balance, this new study by David Worthington explores the connections linking British and Irish emigrants, exiles, travellers and merchants with the two major dynastic... more...
Kulturen der Differenz - Transformationsprozesse in Zentraleuropa nach 1989
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2009; US$ 46.26Hauptbeschreibung Der Systemwechsel 1989 markiert eine Zäsur: Der Zerfall der kommunistischen Staatenwelt löst eine historisch beispiellose ökonomische, kulturelle und politische Transformation aus, die auch das Selbstverständnis der »westeuropäischen« Staaten verändert. Dies zeigt sich besonders in Zentraleuropa: Der Blick auf diese Region ermöglicht... more...
Mitteleuropa and German Politics
Palgrave Macmillan 1996; US$ 159.00The revival of the region of east-central Europe known as 'Mitteleuropa' began in Hungary and Czechoslovakia. For Germany, 'Mitteleuropa' became a renewed geopolitical concept. Since 1990 Mitteleuropa has increasingly become a region of German economic engagement. However, German elites failed however to develop a coherent political approach to that... more...









