Political ideologies and movements

James Joyce spent the last decade of his life in Paris, struggling to finish his great final work Finnegans Wake amidst personal and financial hardship and just as Europe was being engulfed by the rising tide of fascism.

A detailed, illustrated study of Germany's Panzer forces that invaded the Soviet Union, explaining how and why they performed as they did.

This handbook advances the interdisciplinary field of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) by identifying thirty-five topics of ongoing research.

The Dirlewanger Brigade was an anti-partisan unit of the Nazi army, reporting directly to Heinrich Himmler.

The joint British and US campaigns in the European theater of operations during World War II rank among the most impressive examples of coalition warfare in history.

The contributions to this volume Politics, Social Movements and Extremism take serious the fact that populism is a symptom of the crisis of representation that is affecting parliamentary democracy.

As the American election increasingly resembles a production of CATS performed by actual cats, U.

During World War II 51,000 Italian prisoners of war were detained in the United States.

When the German High Command encircled Leningrad it was a deliberate policy to eradicate the city s civilian population by starving them to death.

'Deeply researched and engagingly written' The Times'Has the pace and style of a well-crafted thriller' Mail on Sunday'Chock full of memorable characters and written with all the drama and pace of a Robert Harris thriller' Rowland White, author of MosquitoSummer 1939.

Since the1950s the world has witnessed a period of extraordinary religious revival in which religious political parties and non-governmental organizations have gained power around the globe.

This book examines how social democratic parties have responded to populist radical right parties in the battle for support from working-class voters.

History in the Soviet Union was a political project.

World War Two was the most devastating conflict in recorded human history.

SOE, the Special Operations Executive, was a small, tough British secret service, a dirty tricks department established in July 1940 and encouraged by Churchill to set Europe ablaze .

How does religion maintain or challenge discourses on national identity?

Multiculturalism-the belief that no culture is better or worse than any other; it is merely different-has come to dominate Western intellectual thought and to serve as a guide to domestic and foreign policy and development aid.

In this concise and fascinating book, Fawaz A.

This book traces the intellectual history of fascist Europeanism, examining how Italian and Francophone fascist thinkers envisioned European unity as a means of consolidating power, overcoming nationalist divisions, and resisting external threats rather than promoting peace or democracy.

Parties of the extreme right have experienced a dramatic rise in electoral support in many countries in Western Europe over the last two and a half decades.

Delving into a traditionally underexplored period, this book focuses on the treatment of Greek Jews under the dictatorship of Ioannis Metaxas in the years leading up to the Second World War.

Explores the possibilities of constitutionalism from diverse theoretical and comparative perspectives, particularly those from outside liberal and Anglo-European paradigms.

The first English translation of a German account of the attempt to relieve the Nazis’ Sixth Army at Stalingrad during World War II.

In his monumental work Bloody Shambles, Volume Two, Christopher Shores described in detail the British retreat out of Burma, culminating at the end of May 1942.

Beginning in 1946, when Victor Gregg was demobbed after the end of the Second World War and deposited in London Paddington, Soldier, Spy is the story of a soldier returning to civilian life and all the challenges it entails.

When asked their religious identification, more people answer 'none' in the Pacific Northwest than in any other region of the United States.

Originally published for the first time in English in 1979 this book represents one of the earliest Marxist analyses of the impact that colonialism had on Africa during the first half century that followed the Scramble.

This book elaborates Jean Amery's critique of philosophy and his discussion of some central philosophical themes in At the Mind's Limits and his other writings.

The book provides new vistas on Karl Marx's political economy, philosophy and politics on the occasion of his 200th birthday.

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The Panzerkampfwagen IV has often been referred to as the 'workhorse' of the German Army in World War II.

A British Anarchist Tradition focuses on three contemporary British theorists and practitioners, Herbert Read, Colin Ward, and Alex Comfort and looks at their interrelation, commonality, and collective influence on British radical thought.

It was not Robert Oppenheimer who built the bomb--it was engineers, chemists and young physicists in their twenties, many not yet having earned a degree.

Examines the "e;home front"e; war effort from an overall imperial perspective, assessing the contribution of individual imperial territories.

The murder of six million Jews during the Holocaust is a crime that has had a lasting and massive impact on our time.

Designed and produced under the regulations of the Washington Naval Treaty, the heavy cruisers of the Pensacola, Northampton, Portland, New Orleans and Wichita classes were exercises in compromise.

This volume asks how religious convictions inform citizens' engagement in American democratic life, particularly across deep political divides.

Award-winning historian Mike Walling captures the essence of the Arctic Convoys of World War II.

Surviving repression tells the story of the Muslim Brotherhood following the 2013 coup d'etat in Egypt.

In this global approach to climate change and freshwater access, Cameron Fioret explores the harmful effects of water commodification.

This book articulates a deeper understanding of the phenomenon of Jew hatred as a metaphysical aspect of the human soul.

»Lebensraum im Osten« – das war das eher phantomhafte Kriegsziel Hitlers, bereits 1925 in seinem Buch ›Mein Kampf‹ entworfen.

Discover how to responsibly defend religious freedom for all without compromising your personal beliefs.

The Eighteenth Brumaire in the United States, Germany, and France, 1852-1933 is the first extended political history of Karl Marx's seminal text.

This book offers a fresh approach to the debate on the RAF's bomber offensive by using modern strategic leadership theory as an analytical tool to examine the campaign.