One of the main questions addressed in this book is whether the EU enlargement fatigue has resulted in broken promises leading to a "e;commitment fatigue"e; among the EU candidate states from Western Balkans.
One of the main questions addressed in this book is whether the EU enlargement fatigue has resulted in broken promises leading to a "e;commitment fatigue"e; among the EU candidate states from Western Balkans.
Establishing a 'missed link' between the work of Piero Manzoni and Helio Oiticica and their respective cultural contexts, this book sheds new light on overlooked aspects of these two artists' practices, particularly focusing on the shift from painting to performance in the long 1960s.
This book examines Machiavelli in contemporary or past realities through the way in which he read, wrote, related to cultures distant in time and space—a first in the field of Machiavellian studies.
This book examines Machiavelli in contemporary or past realities through the way in which he read, wrote, related to cultures distant in time and space—a first in the field of Machiavellian studies.
Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Spross eines alten fränkischen Adelsgeschlechts, war eine der schillerndsten und zugleich umstrittensten Figuren des Dreißigjährigen Krieges.
Grace aux recherches effectuees dans des archives et des documents references, ce second ouvrage dresse un portrait de chacun des membres des deux branches de la Maison de Bourbon-Montpensier, que ce soit en genealogie ou en heraldique.
Un bon auteur, le sieur Stoupe, nous assure que les catholiques comme les protestants se servent du commerce comme d'un moyen pour attirer les peuples paiens a la foi veridique et les attacher a la religion chretienne ; si l'on excepte cependant les opulents Hollandais, qui negligent absolument les interets de la religion chretienne partout ou ils ont des comptoirs ou des colonies.
In den deutschen Streitkräften waren von 1939 bis 1945 mehrere Hundert katholische Seelsorger für die religiöse Betreuung der deutschen Soldaten im Eroberungs- und Vernichtungskrieg verantwortlich.
Aracy de Carvalho (1908-2011), 'Righteous Among the Nations', saved German Jews by facilitating their emigration to Brazil in the late 1930s, while working at the Brazilian consulate in Hamburg.
The Citizen Soldiers explores the military reform movement that took its name from the famous Business Men's Military Training Camps at Plattsburg, New York.
Aracy de Carvalho (1908-2011), 'Righteous Among the Nations', saved German Jews by facilitating their emigration to Brazil in the late 1930s, while working at the Brazilian consulate in Hamburg.
This book offers the first in-depth account of the United Kingdom's contribution to the rapprochement between East and West that culminated in the successful negotiation of the Helsinki Final Act of 1975.
This book examines the cultural legacies of the fifteen years that Mary Queen of Scots spent as a prisoner in the household of Bess of Hardwick and her fourth husband, the Earl of Shrewsbury.
This book examines the cultural legacies of the fifteen years that Mary Queen of Scots spent as a prisoner in the household of Bess of Hardwick and her fourth husband, the Earl of Shrewsbury.
Theodor Eicke, gescheiterter Unterzahlmeister des Ersten Weltkriegs, wurde erst zum Kommandanten des KZ Dachau, dann zu einem der fanatischsten SS-Generale, ehe er 1943 den Tod an der Ostfront fand.
This book offers an autoethnographic exploration of the interplay of art, memory, and resilience in Eastern Europe, weaving together the personal and collective histories of Belarusians - those who survived two World Wars and their contemporaries, who are now looking for a way out of a political crisis in the region.
Step into the brilliant mind of Sir Thomas More as he imagines a perfect world in Utopia - a timeless exploration of justice, equality, governance, and human dignity.
This book presents corresponding images and essays of fifty early modern artefacts of encounters between European explorers and indigenous peoples, addressing relationships and material exchanges that extend beyond this framework to encompass diverse interactions across early modern societies.
This book examines the leadership of Gerardo Salvador Merino, the chief director of the Sindicatos, fascist-controlled unions under the Franco Regime, and his plan to send 100,000 volunteer Spanish workers to Nazi Germany.
Providing an inclusive history of the entire territory and people of medieval Europe from 250 to1450, this volume examines not just the political history but the rich social and cultural history, too.