"If the Balkans hadn't existed, they would have been invented" was the verdict of Count Hermann Keyserling in his famous 1928 publication, Europe. Over ten years ago, Maria Todorova traced the relationship between the reality and the invention. Based on a rich selection of travelogues, diplomatic accounts, academic surveys, journalism, and belles-lettres in many languages, Imagining the Balkans explored the ontology of the Balkans from the sixteenth century to the present day, uncovering the ways in which an insidious intellectual tradition was constructed, became...
"If the Balkans hadn't existed, they would have been invented" was the verdict of Count Hermann Keyserling in his famous 1928 publication, Europe<...
A historical study, taking as its narrative focus the life, death and posthumous fate of Vasil Levski (1837-1873), arguably the major and only uncontested hero of the Bulgarian national pantheon.
A historical study, taking as its narrative focus the life, death and posthumous fate of Vasil Levski (1837-1873), arguably the major and only unconte...
Remembering Communism examines the formation and transformation of the memory of communism in the post-communist period. The majority of the articles focus on memory practices in the post-Stalinist era in Bulgaria and Romania, with occasional references to the cases of Poland and the GDR. Based on an interdisciplinary approach, including history, anthropology, cultural studies and sociology, the volume examines the mechanisms and processes that influence, determine and mint the private and public memory of communism in the post-1989 era. The common denominator to all essays is the emphasis on...
Remembering Communism examines the formation and transformation of the memory of communism in the post-communist period. The majority of the articles ...
Die Arbeit untersucht in drei experimentellen Studien mit induzierten Praferenzen, wie prazise Contingent Valuation, Discrete Choice- und Conjoint Analyse unter verschiedenen Bedingungen die Zahlungsbereitschaften fur Umweltguter erfassen. Die Studienergebnisse bieten Orientierung bei der Methodenwahl unter Berucksichtigung situationaler, motivationaler und personlicher Faktoren. Studie 1 befasst sich mit der Genauigkeit der o.g. Methoden unter dem Einfluss hypothetischer und realer finanzieller Anreize und vergleicht die drei Methoden umfassend in Bezug auf die sog. hypothetische...
Die Arbeit untersucht in drei experimentellen Studien mit induzierten Praferenzen, wie prazise Contingent Valuation, Discrete Choice- und Conjoint ...
