Essays on the Past, Present, and Future of the European Union
Imagining Europe: Essays on the Past, Present, and Future of the European Union is a collection of essays by scholars residing in the U.S., Poland, France, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, and Turkey. The volume explores the European Union from a variety of perspectives: philo...
Clement Leibovitz and Alvin Finkel challenge the familiar understanding of Munich as the product of a naive "appeasement" of Nazi appetites. They argue that it was the culmination of cynical collaboration between the Tory government and the Nazis in the 1930s.
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Europeanizing Foreign Policy in the Declining Process of the American He
This book analyzes how the decline of American hegemony affects Italian foreign policy. It explores how Italy's EU membership intersects with Italy's role as a member of the coalition supporting the US-led hegemonic order.
The Bohemian reformer Jan Hus made a substantial and critical contribution to the development of the medieval church, owing especially to his views and teachings on Scripture, the church, faith, conscience, and spirituality. This book offers a presentation of Hus's theological commitment centered on his understanding of truth. Lasek and Franklin ......
The Bohemian reformer Jan Hus is an important figure for understanding both previous and later developments of the medieval church. This book probes the heart of Hus's theological views concerning the human conscience, justice, and truth by examining his legal appeal to Jesus Christ against the pope and canon law and his preaching.
This collection examines how the Society of Jesus used art and architecture in its missionary efforts in the Lands of the Bohemian Crown from the sixteenth century to the eighteenth. The contributors demonstrate how the Jesuit Order cultivated the subjects and functions of art to promote concepts of Catholic piety.
This book describes a series of six staged economic trials conducted by the Romanian state against Jewish key officials between 1960-1964. Rozenberg places these trials in the context of the Romanian State's overall treatment of Jews and the strengthening of Gheorghiu-Dej's policy of national communism.