History

Communism, Post-Communism and Democracy

Ion Iliescu

Hardcover. This book depicts, from the uniquely personal perspective of Ion Iliescu, former president of Romania, the historical drama of the global clash of political systems in the 20th century. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 181 x 32. Weight in Grams: 817.

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Publication date: 2006
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 528
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SKU: V9780880335508
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Women, the Bureaucracy, and Daily Life in Postwar Moscow, 1945-1953

Greta Bucher

Hardcover. Examines the Soviet state's attempt to rebuild following World War II by offering support to families and encouraging women to enter the work force. This book also scrutinizes a society that proclaimed sexual equality, but was unable to achieve these goals because of the failure of the state to provide the structures necessary for equality. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.

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Publication date: 2006
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 208
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SKU: V9780880335805
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Jovan Ristic

David Mackenzie

Hardcover. Features the biography of Jovan Ristic, one of Serbia's leading political figures during the second half of the nineteenth century. At the height of his career between 1868 and 1880, Ristic became one of the most successful negotiators during Serbia's dialogue with other European powers and the Ottoman Empire. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWYS; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.

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Publication date: 2006
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 260
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SKU: V9780880335836
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Romania's Tortured Road Toward Modernity

Thomas Keil

Hardcover. The legacy of state socialism and Romanian history has affected change in Romania, causing such problems as social stratification, slow economic development, and the failure to create a solid national identity. This book addresses Romania's transition since the fall of the Ceausescu regime in 1989. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 35. Weight in Grams: 908.

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Publication date: 2006
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 400
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SKU: V9780880335843
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For More Than Bread

William Galush

Hardcover. Presents a study that offers a historical overview of humble individuals who wished for independence from an oppressive government but had more immediate individual and familial concerns. This book explores their impact on both national and local levels and compares the education, work, and home environments of two different generations. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.

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Publication date: 2006
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 336
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SKU: V9780880335874
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The History of Hungarian Military Higher Education

Miklós Szabó

Hardcover. Tracks the domestic and international evolution of military higher education during a crucial historical period. These years saw Hungary rapidly switch from a post - World War II democracy to a single-party dictatorship, a carbon copy of the Soviet Bolshevik system. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJPG; HBW; JNM; JWXZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.

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Publication date: 2007
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 320
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SKU: V9780880336017
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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Steven Oluic

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.

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Publication date: 2008
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 200
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General Ioan Emanoil Florescu

Radu Florescu

Hardcover. General Ioan Emanoil Florescu modernized the Romanian army in the second half of the 19th century, following the union of the Romanian principalities but predating the war for Romanian independence. This title stresses the role of General Florescu, whose model for modernization was primarily the French army. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBLL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.

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Publication date: 2008
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 128
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Remember Hungary in 1956

Tibor Glant

Hardcover. Consisting of five essays examining the American portrayal of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, this title examines depictions in the New York Times, history, textbooks, fiction, prose, art, and memoirs of diplomats. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.

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Publication date: 2007
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 250
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Two Nations on Wheels

Evangelos Spyropoulos

Hardcover. Greece was the first country to defeat communist aggression in Europe; Poland, the first Communist country to shake of Communist tyranny and set the stage for the collapse of the Soviet empire. This book shows how Greece and Poland have played key roles in European history. It also examines and compares the development of Hellenism and Polonism. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1DVP; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1044.

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Publication date: 2009
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 600
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From Dictatorship to Democracy

Ignacs Romsics

Hardcover. Presents an account of Hungary's history between the collapse of Communism and the re-emergence of a Hungarian parlimentary republic. This book focuses on the reformist efforts of the Hungarian Socialist Workers Party. It provides a historical account of economic, social, political, and cultural changes from 1990 to 2006. Num Pages: 450 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 148 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.

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Publication date: 2008
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 450
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The Impact of Irish-Ireland on Young Poland, 1890-1918

John Merchant

Hardcover. Moda Polska, young poland, emerged between 1890 and 1918. It was a movement in which Polish intellectuals attempted to combine native forms of expression with the ideals of European modernism to create artistically innovative and inherently Polish work. This title examines the impact of a contemporary movement, Irish-Ireland, on Polish culture. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.

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Publication date: 2008
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 320
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SKU: V9780880336239
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The Bulgarian Orthodox Church

James Hopkins

Hardcover. Presenting a discussion of the Byzantine and early Ottoman eras, the author examines church-state relationships in the latter Ottoman, Communist, and post-communist periods. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWB; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.

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Publication date: 2009
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 360
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SKU: V9780880336246
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Hungary Under Soviet Domination

Gyorgy Gyarmati

Hardcover. Num Pages: 648 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 41. Weight in Grams: 876.

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Publication date: 2010
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 648
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SKU: V9780880336376
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Public Space in Budapest

András Gero

Hardcover. "Originally published as Terer+o: a Kossuth ter t'ortenete. 2008 by Uj Mandatum K'onyvkiado, Budapest"--Title page verso. Translator(s): DeKornfeld, Thomas J.; DeKornfeld, Helen D. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.

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Publication date: 2010
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 230
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The Unfinished Peace

Mihály Fülöp

Hardcover. Originally published in Hungarian as: A befejezetlen beke: a k'ul'ugyminiszterek tanacsa es a magyar bekeszerz+odes (1947). Num Pages: 400 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 223 x 30. Weight in Grams: 642.

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Publication date: 2011
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 400
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Postcommunism, Postmodernism, and the Global Imagination

Christian Moraru

Hardcover. Editor(s): Moraru, Christian. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.

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Publication date: 2010
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 200
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SKU: V9780880336529
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Ruling Elites and Decision-Making in Fascist-Era Dictatorships

Antonio Costa Pinto

Hardcover. Focusing on the ruling elites of Hitler's Germany, Mussolini's Italy, Franco's Spain, and Salazar's Portugal, this volume explains the relationships and power dynamics that support a dictator's rule.

Editor(s): Pinto, Antonio Costa. Series: EEM Social Science Monographs. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.

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Publication date: 2010
Publisher: East European Monographs United States
Number of pages: 240
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SKU: V9780880336567
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The Holocaust: Essays and Documents (Holocaust Studies)

Wolfgang Benz

Hardcover. Editor(s): Braham, Randolph L. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.

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Publication date: 2010
Publisher: East European Monographs
Number of pages: 352
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SKU: V9780880336574
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The Reeducation Trials in Communist Romania, 1952-1960

Mircea Stanescu

Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588. 416 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; HBJD; HBLW3. Dimension: 223 x 150 x 26. Weight: 588.

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Publication date: 2011
Publisher: East European Monographs
Number of pages: 416
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SKU: V9780880336581
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