Klaus Bachmann is professor of social sciences at SWPS University in Warsaw, Poland and specializes in colonial history in Africa, transitional justice and international criminal justice. Joanna Bar is associate professor at the Institute of the Middle and Far East of the Jagiellonian University.
Klaus Bachmann is professor of social sciences at SWPS University in Warsaw, Poland and specializes in colonial history in Africa, transitional justic...
The history of Upper Silesia is intertwined with the activities of Silesian priest Konrad Szweda, a victim of persecutions by German Nazism and Soviet communism. This book contains previously unknown letters and secret correspondence of Fr. Konrad Szweda, enriching the literature of personal documents related to World War II. These egodocuments, part of an anthology of invaluable source texts on the human spirit in "inhuman times", offer historical material for further research on the clergy. Biographical details and factual nuances reveal surprising paradoxes, forgotten contexts, and facts,...
The history of Upper Silesia is intertwined with the activities of Silesian priest Konrad Szweda, a victim of persecutions by German Nazism and Soviet...
Insider espionage has destabilized governments, jeopardized national security and critical infrastructures, diminished the economic strength of nations, and cost lives. Deterrence and detection - the two methods most used to combat this threat - often prove ineffective. The author, therefore, suggests placing more emphasis on prediction. This book is based on a four-year research project in which the author studied hundreds of cases of insider espionage in the government and private sectors across various countries. The project led to the development of the author's Five-Factor Model of...
Insider espionage has destabilized governments, jeopardized national security and critical infrastructures, diminished the economic strength of nation...
Patriotism is founded on the natural human need for lasting interpersonal bonds and is thus anchored in personal identity. Throughout Polish history, there has emerged a specific understanding and experience of patriotism. During World War II, the generation that grew up in the interwar period demonstrated the value of patriotism - being able to prioritize the good of the homeland and being ready to die for one's country. The egodocuments collected in this book (secret messages and letters, official correspondence, and camp and prison documents) relate to the Koz don´ family from Chwalowice...
Patriotism is founded on the natural human need for lasting interpersonal bonds and is thus anchored in personal identity. Throughout Polish history, ...