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Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVK; 3JJ; AB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
850
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336307
ISBN
9780880336307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.17

Hardcover. Rozsa Sandor, the betyar (social bandit), played a pivotal role in the agrarian socialism that swept Hungary in the 1890s, demanding better working conditions and land tenure reforms. Drawing on the theoretical underpinnings of the significance of "social bandits," the author presents a history of Hungarian social agrarian society. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336222
ISBN
9780880336222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.87

Hardcover. Focuses on the Horthy Period and assesses the immeasurable human and material costs caused by Arrow-Cross rule and the Soviet dominate provisional wartime administration. This book clarifies various historical factors that affected Hungarian society during this era-including the worldwide financial crisis of the Great Depression. Num Pages: 450 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 34. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336215
ISBN
9780880336215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.01

Hardcover. A political biography of the Hungarian politician Tibor Eckhardt, with special emphasis on his years in the United States when he was the leader of the Hungarian National Committee. It is a study of Hungarian emigre politics and American policies before Word War II and during the Cold War, via-a-vis Hungary and the Hungarian National Committee. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; BGH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336079
ISBN
9780880336079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.84

Hardcover. Gives a historical overview of folk dance ensembles in Los Angeles and the Orange Counties. This work examines groups such as Krakusy, Podhale, Gorale, and Polskie Iskry; popular Polish dances like Goralski, Zbojnicki, and the Polka; and the relationship between Polish models of these dances and their interpretation by modern American ensembles. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 1KBB; ASDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880335935
ISBN
9780880335935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.41

Hardcover. Provides an overview of the development of a national identity in Romanian art, architecture, and design at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. This work draws on materials, which highlight the international significance of Romanian artists. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DVWR; ACV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880335829
ISBN
9780880335829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.08

Hardcover. Surveying Hungary's defense policies in the era of 1938-1945, this book focuses on its relationship to Nazi Germany and the rectification of its borders as defined by the Trianon Peace Treaty. It also discusses Hungary's unsuccessful efforts to "jump out" of the Axis bond and join the Allies, and the subsequent German occupation of Hungary. Num Pages: 608 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBW; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 38. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880335775
ISBN
9780880335775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.09

Hardcover. Through three historical periods -- the Napoleonic Wars, World War I, and World War II -- Poles were forced to fight in other nations' armies to defend a Poland that had been erased from the map. Stefancic addresses such questions as how the soldiers' maintained their national identity while serving in a foreign army and the ways in which they related to foreign cultures. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880335652
ISBN
9780880335652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.87

Hardcover. The collapse of European communist regimes provided social scientists with an opportunity to observe the birth of new political institutions and to examine the effect of political behavior on institutional change. This book explores the extent to which social capital affected the performance of one such institution, the Romanian county council. Num Pages: 240 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880335133
ISBN
9780880335133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.18

Hardcover. This story of an anthropological expedition to Albania in 1929 is an account of the rugged Highlands as seen by an Albanian that presents a faithful portrayal of Northern Albania as it was more than seventy years ago. Translator(s): Prifti, Peter R. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVWA; JHM; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880334945
ISBN
9780880334945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.87

Hardcover. This text aims to discern the interdependence of political and cultural Russia and the Balkan states. Archival documents provide insight into influential decisions and directions, shedding light on historic events. In particular, public discourse emerges as subject to strict control. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1DVW; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
East European Monographs
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880334907
ISBN
9780880334907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.38

Hardcover. This is detailed account of the character and problems of Polish emigres in the United States from the end of the Polish uprising of 1830 to the end of the second Polish uprising of 1863. Stasik presents the activities of the Polish political exiles in the United States over a period of more than thirty years, explaining many of the basic causes of the emigration. Editor(s): Pula, James S. Translator(s): Podraza, Eugene. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 1KBB; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880334860
ISBN
9780880334860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.56

Hardcover. A collection of papers related to the history, culture and politics of Kosova by leading specialists. Editor(s): Pipa, Arshi. Num Pages: 279 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWYS; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880330473
ISBN
9780880330473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.57

Paperback. This volume presents 25 essays on ritual and religion in ancient Crete, from the Bronze to the Iron Age. Editor(s): Moortel, Aleydis van de; D'Agata, Anna Lucia; Richardson, M. B. Num Pages: 352 pages, 145 figs, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 281 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
Edition
Volume XLII
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876615423
ISBN
9780876615423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.45

Paperback. This book offers an innovative collaborative approach to the study of a particular region of the Ottoman empire, the southwestern Peloponnese (or Morea), Greece. Num Pages: 310 pages, 93 b/w illus, 19 tbs, CD-Rom. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JF; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 282 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876615348
ISBN
9780876615348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.55

Hardcover. A systematic and rich account of how Albanians and Georgians view Europe, this book offers a fresh perspective on the vast East/West literature and, more broadly, on European intellectual, cultural, and political history. Num Pages: 244 pages, 13 ills, 1 table, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUG; 1DVWA; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857459848
ISBN
9780857459848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.28

Hardcover. Borders of states, borders of citizenship, borders of exclusion. As the lines drawn on international treaty maps become ditches in the ground and roaming barriers in the air, a complex state apparatus is set up to regulate the lives of those who cannot be expelled, yet those who have never been properly "rooted." Num Pages: 220 pages, 21 figs, 5 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1DVT; JFFN; JFSL1; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857458988
ISBN
9780857458988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.15

Hardcover. In many contexts of Greek social life, Scotch whisky has coincidentally become a symbol of "Greekness," national identity, modernity and middle class. This ethnographic study follows the social life of Scotch in Greece through three distinct trajectories in time and space in order to investigate how the meanings of the beverage are projected.. Series: Food, Nutrition, and Culture. Num Pages: 268 pages, 21 ills, 3 tabs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVG; JFCV; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857458773
ISBN
9780857458773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.20

Hardcover. Series: Space and Place. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 3JJPR; 3JM; JFFN; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 168 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522. Forced Displacement, Popular Memory and Trans-local Identities in Bosnian War-torn Communities. Series: Space and Place. 296 pages. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 3JJPR; 3JM; JFFN; JHM. Dimension: 168 x 233 x 19. Weight: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457769
ISBN
9780857457769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.55

Hardcover. In the last five years of the 20th century, films by the 2nd and 3rd generation of the so-called German guest workers exploded onto the German film landscape. Self-confident, articulate, and dynamic, these films situate themselves in the global exchange of cinematic images, citing and rewriting American gangster narratives, Kung Fu action films.. Editor(s): Hake, Sabine; Mennel, Barbara. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVT; APFA; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457684
ISBN
9780857457684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.35

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