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Fall River
ISBN: 9781940122137 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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89,26 zł |
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Pitun's Last Stand: An Entertainment about the Fall of Russia
ISBN: 9798717826198 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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45,77 zł |
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Imperial Ends: The Decay, Collapse, and Revival of Empires
ISBN: 9780231121101 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Despite their historical importance, empires have received scant attention from social scientists. Now, Alexander J. Motyl examines the structure, dynamics, and continuing relevance of empire--and asks, "Why do empires decline? Why do some empires collapse? And why do some collapsed empires revive?" Rejecting choice-centered theories of imperial decline, Motyl maintains that the very structure of empires promotes decay and that decay in turn facilitates the progressive loss of territory. Although most major empires have in fact declined in this manner, some, such as the Soviet Union, have...
Despite their historical importance, empires have received scant attention from social scientists. Now, Alexander J. Motyl examines the structure, dyn...
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393,28 zł |
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Russia's Engagement with the West:: Transformation and Integration in the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9780765614421 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Putin and Bush presidencies, the 9/11 attack, and the war in Iraq have changed the dynamics of Russian-European-U.S. relations and strained the Western alliance. Featuring contributions by leading experts in the field, this work is the first systematic effort to reassess the status of Russia's modernization efforts in this context. Part I examines political, economic, legal, and cultural developments in Russia for evidence of convergence with Western norms. In Part II, the contributors systematically analyze Russia's relations with the European Union, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the...
The Putin and Bush presidencies, the 9/11 attack, and the war in Iraq have changed the dynamics of Russian-European-U.S. relations and strained the We...
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199,33 zł |
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Thinking Theoretically about Soviet Nationalities: History and Comparison in the Study of the USSR
ISBN: 9780231075138 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In the wake of the Soviet Union's disintegration, the nationality question has assumed centre stage. This text aims to offer an insight into the conflict which rages widely across the fledgling post-Soviet nations.
In the wake of the Soviet Union's disintegration, the nationality question has assumed centre stage. This text aims to offer an insight into the confl...
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154,64 zł |
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The Post-Soviet Nations: Perspectives on the Demise of the USSR
ISBN: 9780231078955 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 321 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. How must Sovietology change as a result of the Soviet Union's collapse? Motyl and his colleagues suggest that the first step in reorientation of the field must involve recognizing the non-Russians and their republics as central to both Soviet politics and to the post-Soviet reality. The authors, all leading Sovietologists, illustrate how nationality interacted with and shaped ideology, law, elite recruitment, political repression, modernization, participation, political economy, and class. Each of the articles traces the relationship between nationality and aspects of the Soviet...
How must Sovietology change as a result of the Soviet Union's collapse? Motyl and his colleagues suggest that the first step in reorientation of the f...
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165,69 zł |
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Nations in Transit - 2000-2001: Civil Society, Democracy and Markets in East Central Europe and Newly Independent States
ISBN: 9780765808974 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Freedom House asked leading regional specialists and in-house experts to answer a checklist of more than 70 indicators for 27 post-communist countries in ten key areas, from political process to media. This volume contains the results, in the form of country-by-country reports.
Freedom House asked leading regional specialists and in-house experts to answer a checklist of more than 70 indicators for 27 post-communist countries...
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498,40 zł |
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Whiskey Priest
ISBN: 9780595343676 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Themes of identity, faith, and redemption combine as a disillusioned KGB assassin and an insecure female U.S. diplomat track down an Ivy League professor running a prostitution ring in Ukraine.
Anatoly Filatov is the "whiskey priest," a despairing Communist true believer, whose world comes crashing down with the collapse of the USSR. Jane Sweet is the foreign-service officer, a Ukrainian-American woman who discovers her identity, as both a woman and a Ukrainian, while liberating herself from her past. The action heats up as Filatov, who is a part-time hit man for the Russian Mafia, kills... Themes of identity, faith, and redemption combine as a disillusioned KGB assassin and an insecure female U.S. diplomat track down an Ivy League profes...
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55,07 zł |
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Sovietology, Rationality, Nationality: Coming to Grips with Nationalism in the U.S.S.R
ISBN: 9780231073264 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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463,93 zł |
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Nations in Transit - 2000-2001: Civil Society, Democracy and Markets in East Central Europe and Newly Independent States
ISBN: 9781138528673 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How are democracy and market reforms faring in East Central Europe and the former Soviet Union? Is civil society expanding or shrinking? Are the media free or fettered by official constraints? To what degree are nations governed by the rule of law? Are human rights respected? Do taxation and trade policies, property rights reforms, banking laws, privatization, and macroeconomic policies encourage or encumber private sector development and economic growth?, In Nations in Transit 2001, Freedom House asked leading regional specialists and in-house experts to answer a checklist of more than 70...
How are democracy and market reforms faring in East Central Europe and the former Soviet Union? Is civil society expanding or shrinking? Are the media...
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157,35 zł |
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Sweet Snow
ISBN: 9780988371378 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Fiction. SWEET SNOW is set in the winter of 1933 in Ukraine. A terrible famine is raging in the countryside, while the Soviet secret police is arresting suspected spies in the cities. A German nobleman from Berlin, a Jewish communist from New York, a Polish diplomat from Lwow, and a Ukrainian nationalist from Vienna come to share a cell in some unknown prison. One day, as they are being transported to another prison, their van overturns, their guards are killed, and they are freed to wander amidst the devastated villages, desolate landscapes, snowbound villages, and frozen corpses. As they...
Fiction. SWEET SNOW is set in the winter of 1933 in Ukraine. A terrible famine is raging in the countryside, while the Soviet secret police is arresti...
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76,55 zł |
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The Post-Soviet Nations: Perspectives on the Demise of the USSR
ISBN: 9780231078948 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 321 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. How must Sovietology change as a result of the Soviet Union's collapse? Motyl and his colleagues suggest that the first step in reorientation of the field must involve recognizing the non-Russians and their republics as central to both Soviet politics and to the post-Soviet reality. The authors, all leading Sovietologists, illustrate how nationality interacted with and shaped ideology, law, elite recruitment, political repression, modernization, participation, political economy, and class. Each of the articles traces the relationship between nationality and aspects of the Soviet...
How must Sovietology change as a result of the Soviet Union's collapse? Motyl and his colleagues suggest that the first step in reorientation of the f...
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720,72 zł |
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Russia's Engagement with the West:: Transformation and Integration in the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9780765614414 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Putin and Bush presidencies, the 9/11 attack, and the war in Iraq have changed the dynamics of Russian-European-US relations and strained the Western alliance. Featuring contributions by leading experts in the field, this work is the first systematic effort to reassess the status of Russia's modernization efforts in this context. Part I examines political, economic, legal, and cultural developments in Russia for evidence of convergence with Western norms. In Part II, the contributors systematically analyze Russia's relations with the European Union, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the...
The Putin and Bush presidencies, the 9/11 attack, and the war in Iraq have changed the dynamics of Russian-European-US relations and strained the West...
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813,27 zł |
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A Russian in Berlin
ISBN: 9798766292579 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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45,77 zł |
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Ukraine vs. Russia: Revolution, Democracy and War: Selected Articles and Blogs, 2010-2016
ISBN: 9781633915138 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ukraine vs. Russia offers indispensable background knowledge and analysis on one of the most important issues of the day-Vladimir Putin's war against democratic Ukraine. Alexander J. Motyl's articles and blogs offer in-depth analysis as well as a running commentary on current events and historical controversies in both Russia and Ukraine-from the rise of Ukrainian dictator Viktor Yanukovych to the impending fall of Russian dictator Putin. Motyl discusses politics, society, culture, economics, history, language, and memory and shows how they relate to the Russo-Ukrainian War and to Western...
Ukraine vs. Russia offers indispensable background knowledge and analysis on one of the most important issues of the day-Vladimir Putin's war against ...
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121,63 zł |
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The Great West Ukrainian Prison Massacre of 1941: A Sourcebook
ISBN: 9789089648341 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. After Germany invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, the Soviet secret police, the NKVD, executed a staggering number of political prisoners in Western Ukraine somewhere between 10,000 and 40,000 in the space of eight days, in one of the greatest atrocities perpetrated by the Soviet state. Yet the Great West Ukrainian Prison Massacre of 1941 is largely unknown. This sourcebook aims to change that, offering detailed scholarly analysis, eyewitness testimonies and profiles of known victims, and a selection of fiction, memoirs, and poetry that testifies to the lasting impact of the massacre in the...
After Germany invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, the Soviet secret police, the NKVD, executed a staggering number of political prisoners in Western Ukr...
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235,85 zł |
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The Central Asian States : Discovering Independence
ISBN: 9780813318356 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The lands of Central Asia are united by a common history and historical identity as well as by common traditions. A heritage of tribal mountain and steppe confederations and oasis emirates gave way in the Soviet period to the creation of artificial nation-states in the heart of Asia. With the collapse of the Soviet Union, these nationsKazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tojikiston, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistonwere thrust back into the international community as separate countries. Independence came as had bondage to Soviet power seven decades earlierit was imposed from without. These new states are now...
The lands of Central Asia are united by a common history and historical identity as well as by common traditions. A heritage of tribal mountain and st...
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52,42 zł |
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Siberia : Worlds Apart
ISBN: 9780813318370 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Known to most as a realm of exile and labor camps, Siberia is also one of the world's wealthiest resource bases. This harsh, vast land constitutes nearly three-quarters of Russia's territory, yet after four centuries of Slavic migration and procreation it is home to a mere 32 million people.In this comprehensive book, Victor Mote illuminates the dichotomy between Siberia's rich treasurehouse of resources and its peripheral relationship to the rest of the world. With this paradox in mind, he traces the region's history from the Stone Age to the present, emphasizing the unique blend of wit and...
Known to most as a realm of exile and labor camps, Siberia is also one of the world's wealthiest resource bases. This harsh, vast land constitutes nea...
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173,09 zł |
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Nations in Transit - 2001-2002: Civil Society, Democracy and Markets in East Central Europe and Newly Independent States
ISBN: 9781138528680 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 445 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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708,33 zł |
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Nations in Transit: Civil Society, Democracy, and Markets in East Central Europe and the Newly Independent States
ISBN: 9780765809766 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 446 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How are democracy and market reforms faring in East Central Europe and the former Soviet Union? Is civil society expanding or shrinking? Are the media free or fettered by official constraints? To what degree are nations governed by the rule of law? Are human rights respected? Do taxation and trade policies, property rights reforms, banking laws, privatization, and macroeconomic policies encourage or encumber private sector development and economic growth? In Nations in Transit 2000-2001, Freedom House asked leading regional specialists and in-house experts to answer a... How are democracy and market reforms faring in East Central Europe and the former Soviet Union? Is civil society expanding or shrinking? Are the me... |
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288,53 zł |
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