Jaroslav Kušnír’s book American Fiction: Modernism-Postmodernism, Popular Culture, and Metafiction is a sequel to his previous study on American po...

The Western Balkan countries have been both a popular subject matter for diachronic analysis and a 1990s favorite. The significant changes that fol...

With over 7,000 islands, the Philippines is the world’s largest group of islands. For hundreds of years, the beautiful Southeast Asian archipelago ...

During the last few years, the German higher education landscape has witnessed an increase in the delegation of decision power from the state to th...

This book investigates state-building, distorted identities, and separatism in the Republic of Moldova. It presents research on the historical prec...

The book “Analytical functions of Matrices” continues the series “Modern Mathematics for Engineers”. This project is addressed to upper-course univ...

In Anamorphosic Texts, Maryna Romanets turns a discriminating lens on a still “liminal” Ukrainian cultural space and, through its relation to the e...

This research intricately examines the reverberations of the Partition of India in 1947, with a focused exploration into the marginalisation endure...

The volume at hand presents the proceedings at the first scientific cryonics symposium in Germany with additional contributions by expert authors. ...

How can the performing arts add value to peacebuilding programs? Is it possible to use participatory theatre to reconnect and reconcile enemies? Wh...

The exhibition ART IN BATTLE deals with battles over art initiated by Nazi policies and European conquests on several arenas. Expounding the proble...

This book offers far-reaching insights into perceptions of conflict in South Africa. Claude-Hélène Mayer’s approach is remarkable, because she impa...

Ukraine’s 2004 presidential election was falsified, spurring the Orange Revolution. To many observers, the Orange Revolution was a shock, and the s...

In Ukraine’s presidential election of 2004, the establishment candidate Viktor Yanukovych had the advantage of a solid regional base, access to adm...

The third volume of Aspects of the Orange Revolution complements the essays of the first two collections providing further historical background on...

The fourth volume of Aspects of the Orange Revolution continues the previous volume’s discussion on the impact of foreign actors on Ukrainian polit...

Reports by international governmental and non-governmental organizations on the 2004 presidential elections in Ukraine constituted a significant fa...

Post-communist democratic revolutions have, so far, taken place in six countries: Slovakia (1998), Croatia (1999-2000), Serbia (2000), Georgia (200...

At the beginning of their venture, young and small start-ups have to struggle a lot to survive. And when a company has passed this basic stage, a b...

This book is an in-depth analysis of some unexpected consequences of international aid for transition in a post-communist state. Examining the refo...

This collection of essays reflects the personal experience of a Ukrainian intellectual engaged, since his Soviet-time youth, in a painstaking but f...

The twentieth century was filled with many tragedies. During the Second World War, Babyn Yar – a ravine outside Kyiv where victims were shot dead a...

During the 1950s, Michael Randle helped pioneer a new form of direct action against nuclear war, based on the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. At the f...

Vanessa Freerks analyzes how Baudrillard re-actualizes Nietzsche’s On the Genealogy of Morals, investigating how themes and approaches in Baudrilla...

Forming a pair with the voice, the gaze is a central structuring element of Samuel Beckett’s creation. And yet it takes the form of a strangely imp...

The voice traverses Beckett´s work in its entirety, defining its space and its structure. Emanating from an indeterminate source situated outside t...

"The voice traverses Beckett’s work in its entirety, defining its space and its structure. Emanating from an indeterminate source situated outside ...

This collection of essays, most of which return to or renew something of an empirical or archival approach to the issues, represents the most compr...

Charlotta Palmstierna Einarsson takes a closer look at the often peculiar, sometimes incongruous physical movements and gestures that characters pe...

Beckett’s Late Stage reexamines the Nobel laureate’s post-war prose and drama in the light of contemporary trauma theory. Through a series of susta...

Der Titel dieses Buches kann leider nur einen kleinen Ausschnitt aus der großen Bandbreite des Inhalts von nahezu 600 Seiten erfassen. Prof. Eligeh...

The importance of Belarus to European security has increased in recent years, but the history and identity of the country have yet to be uncovered ...

The Internet is playing an increasing role in our everyday private and business lives. New opportunities are arising all the time and many organisa...

The European Union is increasingly facing a dilemma between democracy and technocracy. On the one hand, the EU is today accused for lacking suffici...

On 8 December 2013, Ukraine’s central Lenin monument in Kyiv was pulled down. In the following months, in what became known as the “Leninfall,” Ukr...

This volume’s aim is to shed new light on cultural misunderstanding, examining both the obstacles and outcomes it can entail. In the field of liter...

Realism has been the most influential theoretical approach in international relations since the discipline was born. Yet realism, for all its popul...

Jerusalem is a child of the desert, a city precariously hovering on its brink, exposed to a bright, unrelenting sun. Its never-ending story continu...

Raising costs, ever-increasing regulatory hurdles, and mounting difficulties in finding the next blockbuster drug are just a few of the challenges ...

Wood exhibits a hierarchically built anatomy with a directed and at most open pore structure on the micro- and macrometer level. This open porous s...

‘This is the smoking gun of all your research.’ Professor Richard E. Holmes (18 February 2001). Birds of Prey is a microhistory of the Nazi occ...

Renewable energy sources have become a key research focus in the field of global environmental governance. Within this context, new technical innov...

This book is above all a commitment to encounter. Is the research result of a Working Group (Grupo de Trabajo) of the Latin American Council of So...

Border and Bordering: Politics, Poetics, Precariousness focuses on the idea of border and its various geopolitical, sociocultural, and cognitive in...

Since 1991, post-Soviet political elites in Ukraine, Russia and Belarus have been engaged in nation- as well as state-building. They have tried to ...

In post-Soviet Russian politics, Boris Nemtsov is one of the most tragic figures—and not only because he was shot dead, at the age of 56, in close ...