Bulgaria and Europe shifting identities /

Table of Contents: “…The Europeanization of Bulgarian society : a long-lasting political project / Stefanos Katsikas and Peter Siani-Davies -- Institution-building, political culture, and identity in Bulgaria : the challenge of "Europeanization" / Wolfgang Höpken -- Appropriations of Bulgarian literature in the West : from Pencho Slaveikov to Iordan Ionkov / Galin Tihanov -- Communism and Cold War in Bulgaria : the absence of Europe? …”
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Information Regimes during the Cold War in East Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Allen -- The Effect of Chinese Communism on an Australian in British Malaya, 1950-1971: Escaping Ideology by Nearly 'Going Native' / Anders Corr -- Catholicism and the Cold War in Japan / Kevin Doak -- The Cold War as Gestalt for North Korea as a Diplomatic Subject/ David A. …”
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Slovakia in history

Table of Contents: “…Slovakia under the communist dictatorship 1948-1989 : controversial development in the economic, social, and cultural fields / Miroslav Lond�ak and Elena Lond�akov�a; 22. The fall of communism and independent Slovakia / Michal �Stefansk�y; 23. …”
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The unfinished war Korea / by Lee, Bong

Table of Contents: “…Thus it began: Korea, the hermit kingdom ; Korean nationalists -- The Lee family under Japanese occupation: out of the frying pan, into the fire, World War II --The Russians are coming: Kim Il Sung makes an entrance -- Americans in South Korea -- North Koreans discover communism -- Chaos in South Korea: MacArthur in Japan -- Prelude to a hot war -- On a rainy Sunday across the 38th parallel: reactions of Washington -- The ROK army on the brink of disintegration: MacArthur in Suwon ; Tactical errors all around -- An ugly war -- The first hundred days -- Mao's thought in Beijing -- The Inchon landing and its aftermath -- Chinese traps -- A brand new ball game --Refugee stories: the plight of refugees and massacres of innocent civilians -- An old soldier just fades away, a new one steps in -- The way we survived the war -- A talking war -- The tortuous path to armistice agreement -- South Korea after the ceasefire: two schoolgirls -- North Korea now -- Old war, new crisis: the nuclear weapons developement program ; the sunshine policy ; military provocations ; what next.…”
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The reconstruction of nations Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569-1999 / by Snyder, Timothy

Table of Contents: “…(1863-1914), 31 --3 The First World War and the Wilno Question (1914-1939), 52 --4 The Second World War and the Vilnius Question (1939-1945), 73 --5 Epilogue: Soviet Lithuanian Vilnius (1945-1991), 90 -- Part II The Embattled Ukrainian Borderland --6 Early Modern Ukraine (1569-1914), I05 --7 Galicia and Volhynia at the Margin (1914-1939), 133 --8 The Ethnic Cleansing of Western Ukraine (1939-1945), 154 --9 The Ethnic Cleansing of Southeastern Poland (1945-1947), I79 --10 Epilogue: Communism and Cleansed Memories (1947-1981), 202 Part III The Reconstructed Polish Homeland --11 Patriotic Oppositions and State Interests (1945-1989), 217 --12 The Normative Nation-State (1989-1991), 232 --13 European Standards and Polish Interests (1992-1993), 256 --14 Envoi: Returns to Europe, 277 --Abbreviations, 294 --Archives, 295 --Document Collections, 296 --Notes, 299 --Acknowledgments, 350 --Index, 355.…”
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Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / by Reisch, Alfred A. (Alfred Alexander), 1931-

Table of Contents: “…Minden and his concept of cultural and ideological competition -- The New York Book Center : books, books, and more books -- The book project reaches new heights : the golden age of the 1960s -- Western and émigré books and periodicals published with covert support -- New opportunities through East-West contacts -- The early 1970s : the international advisory council -- A lasting enemy -- The communist regimes on the defensive : criticisms, warnings, and attacks -- The person-to-person distribution program : a direct way to reach East Europeans, the early Polish program 1958-1959 -- Another vehicle for reaching the people of eastern Europe : the person-to-person distribution program and personalized mailings -- The most important book distribution point : Vienna -- Letters from Poland, the crucial country -- Letters from Czechoslovakia before and after 1968 -- Letters from Hungary under goulash communism -- Letters from Romania under the Ceausescu regime -- Letters from Bulgaria despite very strict censorship -- The last seventeen years : International Literary Centre, Ltd., East Europe, and the USSR.…”
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Revolution and Politics in Russia : Essays in Memory of B. I. Nicolaevsky /

Table of Contents: “…Tucker -- The Petrograd Garrison and the Bolshevik seizure of power / Alexander Rabinowitch -- In praise of war Communism : Bukharin's "The economics of the transition period" / Stephen F. …”
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Historicizing Fear : Ignorance, Vilification, and Othering /

Table of Contents: “…They'll Take Away Our Birthrights": How White-Power Musicians Instill Fear of White Extinction / Kirs ten Dyck -- 5."... or Suffer the Consequences of Staying": Terror and Racial Cleansing in Arkansas / Guy Lancaster -- 6.Making "The Case against the `Reds'": Racializing Communism, 1919 -- 1920 / Julie M. Powell -- 7.Toward a Post-Racial Society, or a "Rebirth" of a Nation? …”
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We are Iraqis aesthetics and politics in a time of war /

Table of Contents: “…Jawad -- My own private Munich / Dahlia Petrus -- Hassan Abdulrazzak: a selection / Hassan Abdulrazzak -- Reframing Sunni and Shii discussions / Yara Badday -- Invisible mirror: aggression and the thumb-generation response / Wafaa Bilal -- Iraq: a long phantasmagorical dream for those who are not part of the new capitalism or retired communism / Ali Bader -- Migratory sacred spaces: (re)creating ʻAshūrāʼ -- Dena Al-Adeeb -- Liberal mass media (mis)communication and Iraqi (dis)connections / Celia Shallal -- Sophisticated ways: destruction of an ancient city / Nadje Al-Ali -- My trips to the unknown / Maki Al Nazzal -- A tale of two exiles / Sama Alshaibi -- 1001 nights / Jananne Al-Ani -- Arab-Jews, diasporas, and multicultural feminism: a conversation with Ella Habiba Shohat / Evelyn Azeeza Alsultany -- A film-training project for young Iraqis / Maysoon Pachachi -- Lyrical resistance: the example of Saadi Youssef / Ferial J. …”
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Constructing Identities over Time : “Bad Gypsies” and “Good Roma” in Russia and Hungary / by Dunajeva, Jekatyerina

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Loyalty and liberty : American countersubversion from World War I to the McCarthy era / by Goodall, Alex (Alexis Vere)

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Cool Britannia and multi-ethnic Britain : uncorking the champagne supernova / by Arday, Jason

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Envisioning Sociology : Victor Branford, Patrick Geddes, and the Quest for Social Reconstruction / by Scott, John, 1949-

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Thought Crime : Ideology and State Power in Interwar Japan / by Ward, Max M., 1973-

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Ultimate freedom-- no choice the culture of authoritarianism in Latvia, 1934-1940 / by Hanovs, Deniss

Table of Contents: “…The leader, the enemy, war and celebration : authoritarianism practices compared : Stalin and Ulmanis in Latvia's authoritarian culture -- USSR--the land of workers and violence : a dual perception -- Cultural practices of European dictatorships in the 30s -- Stalin and Ulmanis : a functional comparison of leaders -- The enemy : communism and the war of civilizations -- Moscow trials--the globalized political show of the 30s -- Chapter six. …”
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Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Workers around the World : Case Studies 1950-2010 /

Table of Contents: “…The shipbuilding industry in Galați (Romania) under communism, 1948-1989 / Constantin Ardeleanu; The Americas and Australia; 15. …”
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Los intelectuales y el poder en México : memorias de la VI Conferencia de Historiadores Mexicanos y Estadounidenses = Intellectuals and power in Mexico /

Table of Contents: “…Liss -- The development of communism and Marxism in Mexico: a historiographical essay / Barry Carr -- The colonial church as an ideological state apparatus / Patricia Seed -- Del trasfondo y función social de la ideología: los religiosos, los indios y el estado en la mixteca, 1524-1700 / Rodolfo Pastor -- Protestantismo y sociedad en Mexico, 1857-1940 / Jean-Pierre Bastian -- Los jesuitas mexicanos en el siglo XX: historia de la disidencia / Jean Meyer -- The ideological development of post-Cristero Mexican Catholicism / Peter L. …”
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