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Handbook of the history of religions in china i
This book is part of an initiative in cooperation with renowned Chinese publishers to make fundamental, formative, and influential Chinese thinkers available to a western readership, providing absorbing insights into Chinese reflections of late, and offering a chance to grasp today’s China.In the...
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Dystopian worlds beyond storytelling
An authoritative collective work produced by the intellectual efforts of scholars gathered at September 2022 for the international conference Dystopian Worlds Beyond Storytelling
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The caucasus in europe-asia connectivity
The Chinese Belt and Road Initiative has produced a flurry of activities both in the countries of the South Caucasus and in Russia. This volume collects a sample of critical voices to study the effects of infrastructure projects on local livelihoods, sustainable and environmentally sound developm...
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Wege der energiedemokratie
This book offers a comprehensive and detailed overview of successful renewable energy projects in the European Union. After the decision of several European governments to change energy policies in favor of renewable energy sources, the number of nuclear power plants as well as overall coal produ...
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Storytelling as an act of remembering
This book explores how the storytellers’ acts of recalling eventful episodes from the past bring about constructive emotional and cognitive outputs for them.
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Wolves in sheep’s clothing
Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing examines the Russian Orthodox Church’s historic devolution from a church to a mere peddler of political power as a state intelligence instrument.
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The foreigner’s guide to german universities
Figuring out the many new terms confronting international students at German-language universities can be difficult. Even if the degree program is in English, most administrative work has to be done in German, and the bureaucratic university jargon is a language in and of itself. This guide aims ...
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Falsifying beckett
The dozen essays brought together here, alongside a newly-written introduction, contextualize and exemplify the recent 'empirical turn' in Beckett studies. Characterized, above all, by recourse to manuscript materials in constructing revisionist interpretations, this approach has helped to transf...
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Russian political warfare
This collection of essays explores malign Russian influence operations that aimed to advance Moscow’s strategic and tactical objectives in European countries as well as particular African states.
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A constitution of the people and how to achieve it
Britain does not have a written constitution. By contrast, Bosnia’s constitution was written overnight in Dayton to conclude a devastating war. What might these seemingly unrelated countries be able to teach each other? Not just about Bosnia and Britain, this book sets out examples for other plur...
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Dynamics of distancing in nigerian drama
Nadia Anwar analyzes select post-independence Nigerian dramas through the conceptual framework of metatheater, a strategy that breaks dramatic illusion to foreground the process of play making. Anwar argues that distancing, as a function of metatheater, fosters a balanced theatrical environment b...
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Ukrainian public nationalism in the general government
Ernest Gyidel’s book deals with a little-studied page in the history of nationalism, namely its public expression in the legal press under German occupation in World War II.
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The arts of war: ukrainian artists confront russia
The stories presented here from the war’s third year highlight the ways in which Ukrainians have explored the meaning of their country and culture through the arts; and how the arts have empowered Ukrainians to confront the Russian invaders.
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Journal of soviet and post-soviet politics and society
This special issue provides a forum for discussion of Belarusian studies today. It seeks to go beyond the narratives of dictatorship and authoritarianism as well as failed Belarusian nationalism. Bringing together original research on Belarusian history, politics, and society, it offers new appro...
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Extremism and violent extremism in serbia
This volume explores the issues of extremism and violent extremism in Serbia through research from a multitude of different interdisciplinary perspectives. It explores the issue as evident on the ground in Serbia in 2017 and 2018, using fresh and original research and perspectives that demonstrat...
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“there it is”
This book provides a critical survey of the literature on the Vietnam War and is intended both for academic and general readers. It discusses a far greater number and variety of works than is typical of previous studies of Vietnam literature.
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Nation building in contested states
This study examines nation building in contested states, with a focus on the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, and Kosovo. Viktoria Potapkina presents an analysis and comparison of contested states from an internal perspective, looking at the processes that h...
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Poland and slovakia: bilateral relations in a multilateral context (2004–2016)
This book investigates the complex relations between the Republic of Poland and the Slovak Republic in the context of ongoing processes in the European Union's political and economic system. The basic assumption of the study is that Polish-Slovak relations are affected and shaped not only by the ...
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The still good times
Born in Hannover in 1905 as a German Jew, Fred Harry Meyer (1905–1969) and his new Christian bride fled to the U.S. in the nick of time in 1937. His autobiography provides a vivid and detailed yet flowing picture of the life left behind in Germany and the events that led to Nazism, World War II, ...
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Why do they kill our people?
This book is a collection of stories from witnesses and victims of Russian war atrocities that occurred in Ukraine during the full-scale Russian invasion that started in 2022.
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Narratives of the russo-ukrainian war
This book presents a collection of selected essays and interviews with scholars and experts that were published by the Forum for Ukrainian Studies in the first two years after Russia’s full-scale invasion.
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Writ in water
This book views the world through the rippling, complex lens of water. It reveals how this colorless, tasteless, and odorless substance has made such an impact on our bodies and our souls.
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The global social sciences
The European social sciences tend to absorb criticism of their approach and re-label it as a part of what the critique opposes; thus criticism of European social sciences by subaltern social sciences, their 'talking back,' has become a frequent line of reflection. The relabeling of the critique o...
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Philosophy unchained
This book analyzes the renewal of the philosophical enterprise over the last thirty to forty years in former Soviet bloc.
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Conflict resolution beyond the international relations paradigm
Conflict Resolution holds the promise of freeing approaches and policies with regard to politics of identity from the fatalistic grip of realism. While the conceptual literature on identity and conflicts has moved in this alternative direction, conflict resolution practice continues to rely on re...
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Pop beckett
This collection of essays examines how popular cultural forms and media are woven into the fabric of Beckett’s works and how Beckett continues to have far-reaching impact on popular culture today in a host of different forms, in film and on television, from comics to meme culture, tourism to mark...
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Ukraine’s euromaidan
The essays in this volume analyze the civil uprising known as Euromaidan that began in central Kyiv in late November 2013, when the Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych opted not to sign an Association Agreement with the European Union. Topics covered include the motivations and expectations of ...
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The war that changed us
A collection of writings that reflect the story of the war during the first months of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
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Hungary’s system of national cooperation
This book investigates the concept of the System of National Cooperation in Hungary and its framing in pro-governmental media and public discourse during the period from 2010 until 2018.
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Journal of soviet and post-soviet politics and society
This special section deals with Russia’s post-Maidan foreign policy toward the so-called “near abroad,” or the former Soviet states. The contributors to this special issue are all regional specialists based either in Europe or the United States.
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Building ukraine from within
Ukraine drew significant media attention after the 2013–2014 Revolution of Dignity and the subsequent undeclared war waged by Russia. However, the nature of these events and their impact on the social, economic, and political development of this country remain understudied and hence often misunde...
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The instrumentalisation of mass media in electoral authoritarian regimes
Focusing on the case of Russia during Putin's first two presidential terms, this book examines media manipulation strategies in electoral authoritarian regimes. Which instruments and approaches do incumbent elites employ to skew media coverage in favor of their preferred candidate in a presidenti...
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Journal of soviet and post-soviet politics and society
This special section deals with Russia’s post-Maidan foreign policy toward the so-called “near abroad,” or the former Soviet states. The contributors to this issue are all regional specialists based either in Europe or the United States. This issue also features special sections on multilingualis...
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On bonifratrów street
This book tells the exceptional story of how Michael Katz survived the Holocaust as a Jewish boy hiding ‘in plain sight’.
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Stateless as a site of fear
Policek highlights the nexus between statelessness and fear from the perspectives of stateless women and young girls who are victims of abuse.
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Seeking the national interest
This collected volume presents research focusing on the interaction of domestic, foreign, and transnational actors in the process of the construction of national interests. The contributors concentrate on the extent to which the role of non-state actors has strengthened the formulating of nationa...
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Cryopreservation
This book discusses the state of cryobiology, which is currently developing into an important and innovative field of medicine.
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Civil war? interstate war? hybrid war?
This volume considers the war in eastern Ukraine’s Donets Basin (Donbas) between April 2014 and mid-2020. It provides an introduction to the conflict and illustrates the key point of contention in academic debate—whether this war is primarily an internal Ukrainian phenomenon or the result of a co...
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Between words and sounds
This book's aim is to shed new light on cultural misunderstanding, examining both the obstacles and outcomes it can entail.
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The taliban in texas
Joey Torino has quit his dangerous life. But when a message from his past arrives, he must face a ruthless enemy hidden in the mountains of Afghanistan.
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Europe in the caucasus, caucasus in europe
This volume emphasizes the movements of ideas in both directions—from Europe to the Caucasus and from the Caucasus to Europe. This illuminates a variety of issues, including rivalries between different systems, interaction between the South Caucasus and the European Union, and different ways of u...
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The culmination of conflict
As Germany fought the Soviet Union during World War II, a much smaller but equally vicious struggle was unfolding in southeastern Poland, fueled by longstanding ethnic and territorial conflicts between Poles and Ukrainians. Both sides organized large partisan armies and sought control over territ...
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Theories about and strategies against hegemonic social sciences
This innovative book provides new perspectives on the globalization of knowledge and the notion of hegemonic sciences. Tying together contributions of authors from all across the world, it challenges existing theories of hegemonic sciences and sheds new light on how they have been and are being c...
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Pyropolitics
Pyropolitics delineates a semantico-discursive field, replete with the literal and metaphorical mentions and uses of fires, flames, sparks, immolations, incinerations, and burning in political theory and practices.
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Migrant friendships in a super-diverse city
This timely book offers an integrative and critical approach to the conceptualization of diversity of social ties in contemporary urban migrant populations. It explores the informal relationships of migrants in London and how the construction and the dynamics of their social ties function as a pa...
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