wyszukanych pozycji: 73
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Civic and Uncivic Values in Poland: Value Transformation, Education, and Culture
ISBN: 9789633862209 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume focuses on the years since 1989, looking at the clash between civic values (the rule of law, individual rights, tolerance, respect for the harm principle, equality, and neutrality of the state in matters of religion) and uncivic values.
This volume focuses on the years since 1989, looking at the clash between civic values (the rule of law, individual rights, tolerance, respect for the...
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694,06 |
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Civic and Uncivic Values in Kosovo: History, Politics, and Value Transformation
ISBN: 9789633860984 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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366,33 |
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East Central Europe and Communism: Politics, Culture, and Society, 1943–1991
ISBN: 9781032318202 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Inspired by the groundbreaking work of Robert K. Merton on functionalist theory, this book shows how communist policies were repeatedly undermined by unintended consequences and outright dysfunctions.
Inspired by the groundbreaking work of Robert K. Merton on functionalist theory, this book shows how communist policies were repeatedly undermined by ...
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180,80 |
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Yugoslavia in the 1980s
ISBN: 9780367214234 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The opening years of 1980 were difficult for Yugoslavia: Open revolt has occurred in Kosovo province and economic hardship has added to a general crisis of confidence. The system of self-management, once the pride of Yugoslav ideologists, has come increasingly under fire in post-Tito Yugoslavia as proponents of the system search for a new basis of
The opening years of 1980 were difficult for Yugoslavia: Open revolt has occurred in Kosovo province and economic hardship has added to a general cris...
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708,73 |
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Orthodox Churches and Politics in Southeastern Europe: Nationalism, Conservativism, and Intolerance
ISBN: 9783030241414 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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522,07 |
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East Central Europe and Communism: Politics, Culture, and Society, 1943–1991
ISBN: 9781032318189 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Inspired by the groundbreaking work of Robert K. Merton on functionalist theory, this book shows how communist policies were repeatedly undermined by unintended consequences and outright dysfunctions.
Inspired by the groundbreaking work of Robert K. Merton on functionalist theory, this book shows how communist policies were repeatedly undermined by ...
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635,41 |
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Catholicism and Politics in Communist Societies
ISBN: 9780822310105 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book is volume two of a three-volume work, Christianity Under Stress, which focuses on the experiences of Christian churches in contemporary communist and socialist societies. In this volume a distinguished group of experts examines the changing relationship of the Catholic church to contemporary communist and socialist societies in Eastern Europe, Latin America, and Asia.
Catholicism has, on the one hand, traditionally regarded earthly life as of secondary importance--as an instrument of spiritual transformation--and, on the other, has ascribed great value to the early institutions... This book is volume two of a three-volume work, Christianity Under Stress, which focuses on the experiences of Christian churches in contemporary comm...
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527,88 |
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Balkan Babel : The Disintegration Of Yugoslavia From The Death Of Tito To The Fall Of Milosevic
ISBN: 9780813339054 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 449 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The fourth edition of this critically acclaimed work includes a new chapter, a new epilogue, and revisions throughout the book. Sabrina Ramet, a veteran observer of the Yugoslav scene, traces the steady deterioration of Yugoslavia's political and social fabric in the years since 1980, arguing that, while the federal system and multiethnic fabric laid down fault lines, the final crisis was sown in the failure to resolve the legitimacy question, triggered by economic deterioration, and pushed forward toward war by Serbian politicians bent on powereither within a centralized Yugoslavia or within...
The fourth edition of this critically acclaimed work includes a new chapter, a new epilogue, and revisions throughout the book. Sabrina Ramet, a veter...
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278,55 |
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Nihil Obstat: Religion, Politics, and Social Change in East-Central Europe and Russia
ISBN: 9780822320708 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Nihil Obstat"--Latin for "nothing stands in the way"--examines the interplay between religion and politics in East-Central Europe and Russia. While focusing on the postcommunist, late twentieth century, Sabrina P. Ramet discusses developments as far back as the eleventh century to explain the patterns that have developed over time and to show how they still affect contemporary interecclesiastical relations as well as those among Church, state, and society.
Based on interview research in Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, and Macedonia, and on materials published in... "Nihil Obstat"--Latin for "nothing stands in the way"--examines the interplay between religion and politics in East-Central Europe and Russia. While f...
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156,41 |
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Nihil Obstat: Religion, Politics, and Social Change in East-Central Europe and Russia
ISBN: 9780822320562 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Provides an account of the politics, religion, and social change in the post-communist world of Eastern Europe and Russia.
Provides an account of the politics, religion, and social change in the post-communist world of Eastern Europe and Russia.
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527,88 |
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Orthodox Churches and Politics in Southeastern Europe: Nationalism, Conservativism, and Intolerance
ISBN: 9783030241384 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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522,07 |
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The Liberal Project and the Transformation of Democracy: The Case of East Central Europe
ISBN: 9781585445752 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The dramatic transformation of Eastern Europe from communism to one or another form of democracy in the last two decades has made this region an irresistible subject for students of democratic theory. With her unique blend of theory and empirical analysis, veteran observer of Eastern Europe Sabrina P. Ramet offers clear insight into the processes, challenges, and accomplishments of this area of the world. Drawing on a classical understanding of "liberalism" based on a philosophy of Natural Law, she probes the issues of capitalism, national sovereignty and self-determination, gender...
The dramatic transformation of Eastern Europe from communism to one or another form of democracy in the last two decades has made this region an irres...
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185,73 |
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Nonconformity, Dissent, Opposition, and Resistance in Germany, 1933-1990: The Freedom to Conform
ISBN: 9783030554149 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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401,58 |
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Alternatives to Democracy in Twentieth-Century Europe: Collectivist Visions of Modernity
ISBN: 9789633863183 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Alternatives to Democracy in Twentieth-Century Europe: Collectivist Visions of Modernity, examines the historical examples of Soviet Communism, Italian Fascism, German Nazism, and Spanish Anarchism, suggesting that, in spite of their differences, they had some key features in common, in particular their shared hostility to individualism, representative government, laissez faire capitalism, and the decadence they associated with modern culture. But rather than seeking to return to earlier ways of working these movements and regimes sought to design a new future - an alternative future - that...
Alternatives to Democracy in Twentieth-Century Europe: Collectivist Visions of Modernity, examines the historical examples of Soviet Communism, Italia...
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381,00 |
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The Three Yugoslavias: State-Building and Legitimation, 1918-2005
ISBN: 9780253346568 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 784 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Yugoslavia exploded onto the front pages of world newspapers in the early 1990s. The War of Yugoslav Succession of 1991 1995 convinced many that interethnic violence was endemic to politics in Yugoslavia and that the Yugoslav meltdown had occurred because of ancient hatreds. In this thematic history of Yugoslavia in the 20th century, Sabrina P. Ramet demonstrates that, on the contrary, the instability of the three 20th-century Yugoslav states the interwar kingdom (1918 41), socialist Yugoslavia (1945 91), and the rump Yugoslav state created in 1992, consisting of Serbia and Montenegro can... Yugoslavia exploded onto the front pages of world newspapers in the early 1990s. The War of Yugoslav Succession of 1991 1995 convinced many that in... |
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263,94 |
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Social Currents in Eastern Europe: The Sources and Consequences of the Great Transformation
ISBN: 9780822315513 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Traces the diverse social currents that developed alongside and interacted with political and economic forces to bring about change in Eastern Europe. This book shows how the processes leading to the collapse of communism began more than a decade earlier and how they were necessarily manifested in spheres as diverse as religion and rock music.
Traces the diverse social currents that developed alongside and interacted with political and economic forces to bring about change in Eastern Europe....
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586,53 |
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Civic and Uncivic Values in Macedonia: Value Transformation, Education and Media
ISBN: 9781349441440 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 347 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. One of the central challenges facing Macedonia, along with other Yugoslav successor states, is to develop civic values and to combat such uncivic values as ethnic intolerance, religious bigotry, and homophobia. This volume brings together specialists in Macedonian affairs to offer insights into the experiences and values of the Macedonians.
One of the central challenges facing Macedonia, along with other Yugoslav successor states, is to develop civic values and to combat such uncivic valu...
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200,77 |
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Pets of the Great Dictators & Other Works
ISBN: 9780981865423 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Second edition enlarged. Dictators' pets are too often ignored-but no longer They're all here in this hilarious collection of madcap ditties: Lenin's cat, Hitler's dog, Qaddafi's sweet-scented camel, Caligula's horse, Mao's cockroach (he banned real pets), Stalin's spider, and many more. The volume also includes philosophers' songs and a Holy Roman opera, "Turmoil in Brindisi" about a long-forgotten ecumenical council called by Pope Sixtus the Sixth, an equally forgotten pope. Written over a period of 35 years, these jottings are also a record of a lifetime of laughter. "Sabrina Ramet's...
Second edition enlarged. Dictators' pets are too often ignored-but no longer They're all here in this hilarious collection of madcap ditties: Lenin's...
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86,08 |
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Radical Right - Ppr.
ISBN: 9780271018119 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. With the collapse of Communism in Central and Eastern Europe between 1989 and 1991, right-wing extremist parties have emerged and claimed a prominence that they have not enjoyed since the early 1940s. The Radical Right in Central and Eastern Europe Since 1989 examines the activity of these groups in the region stretching from Germany to Russia. Few, if any, comparable books offer readers an overview of how the radical right is faring in Germany, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, and Russia. Among the countries reviewed, only Slovakia... With the collapse of Communism in Central and Eastern Europe between 1989 and 1991, right-wing extremist parties have emerged and claimed a promine... |
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171,02 |
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Is the Moon the Center of the Universe?: A Reassessment of Many Things in Humorous Verse
ISBN: 9780998147796 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Is the moon the center of the universe? is a collection of mostly humorous verse rooted in an appreciation of the absurd and the ridiculous. A few of the verses take their cue from real persons, such as “The secret history of Duncan MacDougall”, who hoped to prove the existence of the soul by weighing dying patients just before and just after death, or “Mad Anthony Wayne”, a verse very loosely based on the life of an officer in the American Revolutionary Army, or again “Church-run brothels”, which actually existed in the 1300s and... Is the moon the center of the universe? is a collection of mostly humorous verse rooted in an appreciation of the absurd and the ridiculou... |
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103,30 |