For some four centuries the Ottoman Empire had been one of the most powerful states in Europe as well as ruler of the Middle East. By 1914 it had been drastically weakened and circled by numerous p...
Tom 4. serii "Kultura i polityka" wydawanej we współpracy z Instytutem Nauk Politycznych Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego.Piotr Załęski - Assistant Professor and head of the ...
Książka wskazuje na ważną rolę, jaką przy badaniach dziejów międzywojennego Gdańska odgrywają wspomnienia. Ten rodzaj źródeł nie zawsze jest należycie doceniany i wykorzystywany. W pr...
Written at a time when most of Europe supported the French Revolution, Edmund Burke’s prescient and, at the time, controversial denunciation of its mob rule predicted the Terror, began the mo...
Interkulturalität wird als literatur- und kulturwissenschaftlicher Forschungsansatz seit dem letzten Jahrzehnt derart extensiv verwendet, dass es schwerfällt, eine übergreifende Klam...
Now in paperback, this is a history of the cotton industry, and the overwhelming role played by cotton in dictating the shape of our world. It won the Bancroft Prize and the Philip Taft Prize and w...
This monograph is the result of the research programme “Crises of the European integration process and the methods of overcoming them” financed by National Science Centre. This project ...
In "Winner Take All", Dambisa Moyo cuts through the misconceptions and noise surrounding resource scarcity with a penetrating analysis of what really is at stake. Revealing the hard facts...