Author: Robert H. Burger
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Describing approximately 1,000 books published between 1986 and late 1993, this work provides readers with a selective guide to English-language publications on the subject of Eastern Europe. It covers general studies of the area as well as works on the individual countries of Albania, Bulgaria, the former Czechoslovakia, the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany), Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the former Yugoslavia. In addition to bibliographic and descriptive information, the authors also include citations to book reviews. A companion to their Russia and the Former Soviet Union (Libraries Unlimited, 1994), this volume also focuses on the social sciences and the humanities. As interest about this part of the world continues to build and English-language publications about it proliferate, Burger and Sullivan's guide is a pertinent addition to academic and public library collections.
Eastern Europe, 1986-1993
Author: Robert H. Burger
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Describing approximately 1,000 books published between 1986 and late 1993, this work provides readers with a selective guide to English-language publications on the subject of Eastern Europe. It covers general studies of the area as well as works on the individual countries of Albania, Bulgaria, the former Czechoslovakia, the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany), Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the former Yugoslavia. In addition to bibliographic and descriptive information, the authors also include citations to book reviews. A companion to their Russia and the Former Soviet Union (Libraries Unlimited, 1994), this volume also focuses on the social sciences and the humanities. As interest about this part of the world continues to build and English-language publications about it proliferate, Burger and Sullivan's guide is a pertinent addition to academic and public library collections.
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Describing approximately 1,000 books published between 1986 and late 1993, this work provides readers with a selective guide to English-language publications on the subject of Eastern Europe. It covers general studies of the area as well as works on the individual countries of Albania, Bulgaria, the former Czechoslovakia, the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany), Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the former Yugoslavia. In addition to bibliographic and descriptive information, the authors also include citations to book reviews. A companion to their Russia and the Former Soviet Union (Libraries Unlimited, 1994), this volume also focuses on the social sciences and the humanities. As interest about this part of the world continues to build and English-language publications about it proliferate, Burger and Sullivan's guide is a pertinent addition to academic and public library collections.
Central and Eastern Europe, 1944-1993
Author: Tibor Iván Berend
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521663526
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
An ambitious, comparative analysis of 'Eastern Bloc' economies during a period of revolutionary change.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521663526
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
An ambitious, comparative analysis of 'Eastern Bloc' economies during a period of revolutionary change.
A History of Eastern Europe
Author: Robert Bideleux
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134213190
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 714
Book Description
This welcome second edition of A History of Eastern Europe provides a thematic historical survey of the formative processes of political, social and economic change which have played paramount roles in shaping the evolution and development of the region. Subjects covered include: Eastern Europe in ancient, medieval and early modern times the legacies of Byzantium, the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg Empire the impact of the region's powerful Russian and Germanic neighbours rival concepts of 'Central' and 'Eastern' Europe the experience and consequences of the two World Wars varieties of fascism in Eastern Europe the impact of Communism from the 1940s to the 1980s post-Communist democratization and marketization the eastward enlargement of the EU. A History of Eastern Europe now includes two new chronologies – one for the Balkans and one for East-Central Europe – and a glossary of key terms and concepts, providing comprehensive coverage of a complex past, from antiquity to the present day.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134213190
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 714
Book Description
This welcome second edition of A History of Eastern Europe provides a thematic historical survey of the formative processes of political, social and economic change which have played paramount roles in shaping the evolution and development of the region. Subjects covered include: Eastern Europe in ancient, medieval and early modern times the legacies of Byzantium, the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg Empire the impact of the region's powerful Russian and Germanic neighbours rival concepts of 'Central' and 'Eastern' Europe the experience and consequences of the two World Wars varieties of fascism in Eastern Europe the impact of Communism from the 1940s to the 1980s post-Communist democratization and marketization the eastward enlargement of the EU. A History of Eastern Europe now includes two new chronologies – one for the Balkans and one for East-Central Europe – and a glossary of key terms and concepts, providing comprehensive coverage of a complex past, from antiquity to the present day.
From the Soviet Bloc to the European Union
Author: Ivan T. Berend
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 052149365X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
An authoritative study that covers the social and economic history of Central and Eastern Europe since 1973.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 052149365X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
An authoritative study that covers the social and economic history of Central and Eastern Europe since 1973.
The American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies
Author: Patt Leonard
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315480832
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1725
Book Description
This bibliography, first published in 1957, provides citations to North American academic literature on Europe, Central Europe, the Balkans, the Baltic States and the former Soviet Union. Organised by discipline, it covers the arts, humanities, social sciences, life sciences and technology.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315480832
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1725
Book Description
This bibliography, first published in 1957, provides citations to North American academic literature on Europe, Central Europe, the Balkans, the Baltic States and the former Soviet Union. Organised by discipline, it covers the arts, humanities, social sciences, life sciences and technology.
A History of The Gypsies of Eastern Europe and Russia
Author: D. Crowe
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137105968
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 411
Book Description
In this fully updated edition with a new foreword by Andre Liebich, David M. Crowe provides an overview of the life, history, and culture of the Gypsies, or Roma, from their entrance into the region in the Middle Ages up until the present, drawing from previously untapped East European, Russian, and traditional sources.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137105968
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 411
Book Description
In this fully updated edition with a new foreword by Andre Liebich, David M. Crowe provides an overview of the life, history, and culture of the Gypsies, or Roma, from their entrance into the region in the Middle Ages up until the present, drawing from previously untapped East European, Russian, and traditional sources.
Eastern Europe at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
Author: Ian Jeffries
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134561512
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 455
Book Description
This volume examines Albania, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. Analysing major political and economic events in these countries from the mid-1990s to the present, a detailed and accessible guide is provided.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134561512
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 455
Book Description
This volume examines Albania, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. Analysing major political and economic events in these countries from the mid-1990s to the present, a detailed and accessible guide is provided.
Famine in European History
Author: Guido Alfani
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107179939
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
The first systematic study of famine in all parts of Europe from the Middle Ages to present. It compares the characteristics, consequences and causes of famine in regional case studies by leading experts to form a comprehensive picture of when and why food security across the continent became a critical issue.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107179939
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
The first systematic study of famine in all parts of Europe from the Middle Ages to present. It compares the characteristics, consequences and causes of famine in regional case studies by leading experts to form a comprehensive picture of when and why food security across the continent became a critical issue.
Women and Gender in Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Eurasia
Author: Mary Zirin
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317451961
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 2898
Book Description
This is the first comprehensive, multidisciplinary, and multilingual bibliography on "Women and Gender in East Central Europe and the Balkans (Vol. 1)" and "The Lands of the Former Soviet Union (Vol. 2)" over the past millennium. The coverage encompasses the relevant territories of the Russian, Hapsburg, and Ottoman empires, Germany and Greece, and the Jewish and Roma diasporas. Topics range from legal status and marital customs to economic participation and gender roles, plus unparalleled documentation of women writers and artists, and autobiographical works of all kinds. The volumes include approximately 30,000 bibliographic entries on works published through the end of 2000, as well as web sites and unpublished dissertations. Many of the individual entries are annotated with brief descriptions of major works and the tables of contents for collections and anthologies. The entries are cross-referenced and each volume includes indexes.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317451961
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 2898
Book Description
This is the first comprehensive, multidisciplinary, and multilingual bibliography on "Women and Gender in East Central Europe and the Balkans (Vol. 1)" and "The Lands of the Former Soviet Union (Vol. 2)" over the past millennium. The coverage encompasses the relevant territories of the Russian, Hapsburg, and Ottoman empires, Germany and Greece, and the Jewish and Roma diasporas. Topics range from legal status and marital customs to economic participation and gender roles, plus unparalleled documentation of women writers and artists, and autobiographical works of all kinds. The volumes include approximately 30,000 bibliographic entries on works published through the end of 2000, as well as web sites and unpublished dissertations. Many of the individual entries are annotated with brief descriptions of major works and the tables of contents for collections and anthologies. The entries are cross-referenced and each volume includes indexes.
Eastern Europe
Author: Sabrina P. Ramet
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253212566
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Eastern Europe addresses the emergence of uncertain pluralism in the region following the disintegration of the communist regimes in 1989. Taking a broad historical approach, the volume considers issues and challenges that have marked Eastern Europe from 1939 through World War II and the era of socialism, up to the present. Eight comprehensive country studies are augmented by detailed assessments of economic developments, security issues, religious currents, cultural policies, and gender relations in the region.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253212566
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Eastern Europe addresses the emergence of uncertain pluralism in the region following the disintegration of the communist regimes in 1989. Taking a broad historical approach, the volume considers issues and challenges that have marked Eastern Europe from 1939 through World War II and the era of socialism, up to the present. Eight comprehensive country studies are augmented by detailed assessments of economic developments, security issues, religious currents, cultural policies, and gender relations in the region.