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The new authoritarianism
This volume continues a series that scrutinizes, from a risk perspective, the current phenomenon of authoritarianism as displayed by the new radical right. Of particular timeliness is an examination of the corporate/radical-right stance on the COVID-19 pandemic and the phenomenon of wild allegati...
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Executing a renaissance
This collection is an attempt at existential optimism and a response to the poets, thinkers, and scholars who are again persecuted and executed by the Russian soldateska.
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Perspektiven linguistischer sprachkritik
This volume provides a collection of new perspectives on linguistic aspects of language criticism. It aims to offer a systematic account of the linguistic dimensions of all complex actions and discourses that can be the subject of critical language theory, which tries to link language and society...
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Language and power in ukraine and kazakhstan
This is the first such collection of essays presenting a critical multi-author examination of language and power relations in Ukraine and Kazakhstan.
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Shreds of war. vol. 2
In this second volume of Shreds of War the authors uncover the effects of the illegal annexation of Crimea by Russia.
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Wandering from china to america
This autobiography offers a tale of the joys and hardships of simple living in Chinese and American societies.
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Civil society in post-euromaidan ukraine
This book is among the first comprehensive efforts to collectively and academically investigate the legacy of the Euromaidan in conflict-torn Ukraine within the domain of civil society broadly understood. The contributions to this book identify, describe, conceptualize, and explain various develo...
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Migration
This volume gathers 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. They provide a critical overview of the politicization, securiti...
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Consider my inmost thoughts
A reflection on the scholarly and media activity of the former Soviet political prisoner and Jewish-Ukrainian public intellectual, Joseph Zissels.
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Imagining europe and ukraine
In this compelling monograph, Andrii Martynov traces the evolution of the mutual images that Ukraine and Europe had and have of each other.
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A reply to hate
In September 2017, Dr. Nasser Kurdy was stabbed in the neck while entering the grounds of his local mosque. This book tells the story of that attack and how Kurdy came to forgive his attacker.
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The russian war against ukraine
This compelling collection of essays unveils various underlying layers of the Russo-Ukrainian War, casting it against a sweeping socio-historical backdrop.
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International law and the post-soviet space ii
This volume deals with legal issues concerning Russia’s annexation of Crimea and intervention in the Donbas, so-called ‘frozen conflicts’ and ‘hybrid warfare,’ the use of courts and tribunals to address armed aggression, and the implications of recent events for the security guarantees connected ...
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The development and challenges of russian corporate governance i
Despite increasing attention toward Russia’s economy, corporate governance norms of Russian public firms are rarely analyzed. This project presents and interprets evidence regarding governance mechanisms including director independence, nationality and gender diversity, dismissal of CEOs, and cro...
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Dragon’s teeth
Ian Bancroft provides an original ethnographic account of north Kosovo, mixing firsthand interviews and anecdotes with historical background and academic insight. The book goes to the heart of the border and boundary regions and mixed areas on the periphery to tell the stories of those caught up ...
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"spirits that i've cited...?" vladimír clementis (1902–1952)
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, Clement...
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'our glorious past’
This timely book examines how the regime of President Aliaksandr Lukashenka has used the 'Great Patriotic War' (1941-45) as a key element in state and identity formation in Belarus. The campaign was discernible from 2003 and intensified after a rift with Russia that led to a re-examination of the...
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The 'new' geopolitics in the caucasus
This book offers unique insights into the debates and perceptions of the EU’s involvement in the South Caucasus.
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The press
This book tells us about how Russia fought against journalists and the freedom of speech during the occupation of Crimea and thereafter.
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Gödel forever
Gödel Forever is a critical look at claims on Gödelian incompleteness that have appeared in the literature, strictly adhering to mathematical details.
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A neglected right
The right to be elected, although guaranteed in human rights documents on international and regional levels, is still an underresearched and undertheorized concept. This book explains the conceptual relevance of the right to be elected, its interrelatedness with the right to vote, and both these ...
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Transregional versus national perspectives on contemporary central european history
This volume compares different regional perspectives on the national and democracy-building aims of individual states. It confronts discourses about national states to regional perspectives on the past as well as the current political and social landscape. Why are we observing calls for national ...
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From “the ukraine” to ukraine
The contributors to this collection explore the multidimensional transformation of independent Ukraine: its politics, society, private sector, identity, arts, religions, media, and democracy. All nine chapters are jointly written by two coauthors, one Ukrainian and one Western, who respond to rec...
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Politics and society in the ukrainian people’s republic (1917–1921) and contemporary ukraine (2013–2022)
This monograph explores the recent political history of Ukraine from a novel diachronic and comparative point of view.
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The rise of autobiographical medical poetry and the medical humanities
In this fascinating book, Johanna Emeney examines the global proliferation of new poetry related to illness and medical treatment from the perspective of doctors, patients, and carers in light of the growing popularity of the medical humanities. She provides a close analysis of poetry from New Ze...
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The house always wins
Using Kazakhstan as a case study, Gian Marco Moisé explores the various ways in which corruption and informal governance converged and were shaped by the everchanging power dynamics between the different actors participating in the industry.
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Content and language integrated learning (clil)
The European umbrella term CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) not only comprises a sustainable format of teaching foreign languages but also the priority of content over language. Bernd Klewitz establishes CLIL methodology by linking content requirements of subject areas with linguis...
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Gate of mercy
What would you do if your brother turned out to be your enemy? Gate of Mercy takes its readers into the heart of the Israeli-Arab conflict, bringing the history of modern Israel to the very personal level of intertwined Israeli-Arab families. Told from the perspective of eight-year-old Avram, the...
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Religion and magic in socialist and post-socialist contexts ii
Religion and magic have often played important roles in Baltic, Eastern European, and post-Soviet societies like those in Russia, Romania, Serbia, Latvia, Kyrgyzstan, and Estonia. Taken together, the studies presented in this collection suggest that the idea that religion and magic are connected ...
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Time, history, and philosophy in the works of wilson harris
Gianluca Delfino's encounter with one of the Caribbean's most controversial authors illuminates Wilson Harris's imaginative approach to history and time. Delfino references several novels, with a special focus on The Infinite Rehearsal (1987), Jonestown (1996), and The Dark Jester (2001). His ana...
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Defending the faith
Freedom of religious expression and assembly has never been under greater threat in post-Soviet Russia. Behind the curtain, the influence of the Russian Orthodox Church looms large. Lincoln E. Flake explains the church’s hostility to nontraditional groups as a consequence of historical-structural...
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Thomas mann und ivan olbracht [german-language edition]
Zitovás literary analysis starts at the interface of Czech and German literature in the first half of the twentieth century. Thomas Mann's novel Joseph and His Brothers is set in comparative relation to Ivan Olbracht's prose texts Nikola Šuhaj loupeník and Golet v údolí. Olbracht translated thre...
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Postcolonial literature in the new millenium
A Collection of 15 essays written by scholars showcasing the multivalent offshoot of of postcolonial literature in the first quarter of the 21st century.
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Critical reflections on audience and narrativity
Critical Reflections on Audience and Narrativity offers an interdisciplinary and multicultural approach to fiction, reality, and narrativity applied to television series from all over the world. Dissecting the almost invisible barrier between fiction and reality in TV series from various perspect...
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Ukraine's maidan, russia's war
This book provides a chronicle of Ukraine’s Maidan and Russia’s ongoing war and puts forth an analysis of the Revolution of Dignity from the perspective of a participant observer.
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Seven slovak women
This engaging and insightful book is the first historical study in English to portray the lives and fates of Slovak women. These seven life stories, ranging from the late nineteenth century to the present day, expose the often cruel political history of Slovakia through the eyes of prominent wome...
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After empire
Igor Torbakov explores the nexus between various forms of Russian political imagination and the apparently cyclic process of the decline and fall of Russia’s imperial polity over the last hundred years. While Russia’s historical process is by no means unique, two features of its historical develo...
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Russia's war in ukraine
Winfried Schneider-Deters intervenes in the debate on Russia's war against Ukraine with three timely essays, written during the winter of war in Kyiv in 2022 / 2023.
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Ukraine lab
This unique collection presents creative nonfiction essays by employing cross-cultural dialog and the art of storytelling to open up Ukrainian perspectives on the challenges facing humanity worldwide.
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Unrecognized war
This essay collection argues that what is at stake in Ukraine is not just territory, but the historic trajectory for the world’s democracies.
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Russian nationalism, foreign policy and identity debates in putin's russia
The contributors to this book discuss the new conjunctions that have emerged between foreign policy events and politicized expressions of Russian nationalism since 2005. The 2008 war with Georgia, as well as conflicts with Ukraine and other East European countries over the memory of the Soviet Un...
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Creative lives
Twelve acclaimed writers from the tradition of South Asian diasporic writing are interviewed by experts in the field about their political, thematic, and personal concerns as well as their working methods and the publishing scene. The book also includes an authoritative introduction to the field ...
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Ukraine and its western allies
This bookfocuses not only on Ukraine and the current war, but above all on Germanyʼs role—in economic, political, and media terms—in relation to the country invaded by Russia.
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Imagined geographies
In 1984 Czech writer Milan Kundera published his essay “The Tragedy of Central Europe” in the New York Review of Books, which established the framework for disputes about the space “between East and West” for the following thirty years. Even today, the echo of those debates is still audible in sp...
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Helping in mass murders
This groundbreaking book concentrates on the Ukrainian-Russian-Belarusian in World War II borderland and analyzes the diverse motivations of local collaborators.
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What we truly need
A psychoanalyst takes stock after thirty years on the “other side of the couch.”
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Geopolitical rivalries in the “common neighborhood”
Vasif Huseynov argues that if nuclear-armed powers compete to expand their sphere of influence, they use soft power as a major instrument while military power remains a tool to back up their foreign policies. He focuses on the rivalries between Russia and the West over the states located between ...
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Phantom border
Lange uses the German Green Belt as a map for a multifaceted investigation of borders, migration, identity, and the meaning of home.
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Our others
Our Others is an award-winning exploration of the histories and personal stories of fourteen ethnic minority groups living within the boundaries of present-day Ukraine: Czechs and Slovaks, Meskhetian Turks, Swedes, Romanians, Hungarians, Roma, Jews, ‘Liptaks’, Gagauzes, Germans, Vlachs, Poles, Cr...
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No to pessimism
In an era shadowed by pessimism, this book heralds a vibrant statement of optimism for both human and non-human life, grounded in diversity, freedom, and knowledge.
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