Time is the crucial ingredient in history, and yet historians rarely talk about time as such. These essays offer new insight into the development of modern conceptions of time, from the Christian dati
Political scientists specializing in foreign affairs explore the role of Europe, particularly the European Union, in the context of the US turning more of its attention to Asia, and Europe's gradually
Szalai (sociology, Institute of Political Science, Hungarian Academy of Sciences) critiques the "existing socialism" of the Soviet system from a leftist perspective, arguing that it was a transitory s
In a comparative study of Central European neo-avant-garde artists' engagement with ecology, Fowkes seeks to identify an ensemble of outstanding and complementary artistic approaches that could help p
This edited volume speaks at large about issues at the core of the dispute of Turkey's accession to the EU taking a wider angle and locating the subject in foreign policy dimensions.
Introducing the concept of the post-communist mafia state, Balint Magyar has established a new interpretative framework and vocabulary to describe the Orban regime, which has become equally central to
This book explores illustrates how widespread anti-Jewish feelings were among the Christian population in 19th century. It tries to identify the structural preconditions that turned anti-Jewish feelin
Contributors from law, criminal justice, and philosophy consider what exactly punishment is, whether it can ever be justified, whether juveniles should receive a different kind of punishments than adu
Shuster and Meany present students, academics, and educational professionals with an exploration of the practical and theoretical aspects of successful competitive public speaking and debate. The auth
This collection of primary source materials on ethical, legal, and political issues related to drones used in warfare includes Congressional testimony, government reports, news articles, journal artic
When the editors were looking for a book like this, it was not to be found. They did not want the most exhaustive encyclopedic treatment of what an adjudicator does or does not adjudicate. They just w
This anthology collects scholarly essays, together with reports and position papers from various United Nations bodies and other organizations, in an effort to provide a broad picture of international
