After WWII, Europe was awash in refugees. Never in modern times had so many been so destitute and displaced. No longer subjects of a single nation-state, this motley group of …
In 2007, 4,317,000 babies were born in the United States, breaking the 1957 record. We are enmeshed in a deeply maternalist culture, one that celebrates maternal self-sacrifice, often …
On 16 July 1941, Adolf Hitler convened top Nazi leaders at his headquarters in East Prussia to dictate how they would rule the newly occupied eastern territories. Ukraine, the" jewel" in …
TC Amar - The Paradox of Ukrainian Lviv, 2015 - degruyter.com
The Paradox of Ukrainian Lviv reveals the local and transnational forces behind the twentieth-century transformation of Lviv into a Soviet and Ukrainian urban center. Lviv's …
Eastern European prefabricated housing blocks are often vilified as the visible manifestations of everything that was wrong with state socialism. For many inside and …
In the decade after 1945, as the Cold War freeze set in, a new Europe slowly began to emerge from the ruins of the Second World War, based on a broad rejection of the fascist …
" After the Nazi Racial State offers a comprehensive, persuasive, and ambitious argument in favor of making'race'a more central analytical category for the writing of post-1945 history …
" Though its primary focus is on the immediate postwar, Between National Socialism and Soviet Communism will surely illuminate the contemporary crisis around citizenship and …
The right of self-determination of peoples holds out the promise of sovereign statehood for all peoples and a domination-free international order. But it also harbors the danger of state …