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Human rights and societies in transition causes, consequences, responses /

Table of Contents: “…Causes and consequences of variation in post-communist human rights practices /…”
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Russian empire space, people, power, 1700-1930 /

Table of Contents: “…Representing "primitive communists" : ethnographic and political authority in early Soviet Siberia /…”
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Scaling up affordable health insurance : staying the course /

Table of Contents: “…Bassett -- 14. Great post-communist experiment in Eastern Europe and Central Asia / Adam Wagstaff and Rodrigo Moreno-Serra -- 15. …”
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Revolution of the Mind : Higher Learning among the Bolsheviks, 1918–1929 / by David-Fox, Michael, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The Bolshevik Revolution and the Cultural Front -- 1. Communist Institutions and Revolutionary Missions in Higher Learning -- 2. …”
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Revolution of the Mind : Higher Learning among the Bolsheviks, 1918–1929 / by David-Fox, Michael, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The Bolshevik Revolution and the Cultural Front -- 1. Communist Institutions and Revolutionary Missions in Higher Learning -- 2. …”
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Party systems in East Central Europe / by Cabada, Ladislav

Table of Contents: “…Political parties in the history of Central and East European politics -- The deformation of political parties in the communist era and the specifics of the post-communist transition -- Fragmentation and polarisation of party systems : a Sartorian perspective -- Participation and mobilisation within party systems -- Parties in governments.…”
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Circles of resistance Jewish, leftist, and youth dissidence in Nazi Germany / by Cox, John M., 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Assimilation and alienation : the origins and growth of German-Jewish youth movements -- Neither Hitler nor Stalin : resistance by dissident communists and left-wing socialists -- Repression and revival : contradictions of the communist-led resistance in Berlin -- "Thinking for themselves" : the Herbert Baum groups -- "We have gone on the offensive" : education and other subversive activities under dictatorship -- The "Soviet paradise" and the demise of the Baum groups -- The Baum groups remembered : communist martyrs or Jewish resistance fighters? …”
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Bittersweet Europe : Albanian and Georgian discourses on Europe, 1878-2008 / by Brisku, Adrian

Table of Contents: “…Nationhood and empire: a tale of historical and ethno-cultural similarities and differences -- From empire to independence: Europe as the future -- The nation-state in imperial/supranational shadow: the apparent decline of Europe -- Communist experiences in a divided Europe -- 'Return to Europe', 'closer to Europe': post-communist expectations -- Epilogue: is 'Europe' still the future?…”
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The conservative turn Lionel Trilling, Whittaker Chambers, and the lessons of anti-communism / by Kimmage, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Sons of the bourgeoisie : portrait of Lionel Trilling and Whittaker Chambers as young men -- Red years in the red decade : pursuing Soviet alternatives -- Kronstadt : the break -- First steps in an anti-Stalinist world -- Toward an anti-communism of the left and an anti-communism of the right -- Fictional anti-communism : Lionel Trilling's The middle of the journey -- Witness : the trial of Whittaker Chambers -- Conservatism and the anti-communist self -- The establishment of an anti-communist intelligentsia.…”
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Reticulations Jean-Luc Nancy and the networks of the political / by Armstrong, Philip, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…The deposition of the political -- From paradox to partage : on citizenship and teletechnologies -- The disposition of being -- Being communist -- Seattle and the space of exposure.…”
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Deceit on the road to war : presidents, politics, and American democracy / by Schuessler, John M., 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Deception in democracies -- Shifting blame to the Axis : FDR's undeclared war -- Shifting blame to the communists : LBJ and the Vietnam War -- Overselling the Iraq War.…”
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Rejuvenating Communism : Youth Organizations and Elite Renewal in Post-Mao China / by Doyon, Jerôme

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The CIA in Ecuador / by Becker, Marc (Professor of history)

Table of Contents: “…Postwar Left -- CIA -- Coups -- Moscow Gold -- Divisions -- Transitions -- Populism -- Dissension -- Everyday Forms of Organization -- Communist Threats -- Resurgent Left -- 1959.…”
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The CIA in Ecuador / by Becker, Marc (Professor of history)

Table of Contents: “…Postwar Left -- CIA -- Coups -- Moscow Gold -- Divisions -- Transitions -- Populism -- Dissension -- Everyday Forms of Organization -- Communist Threats -- Resurgent Left -- 1959.…”
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The Socialist Republic of Rumania by Fischer-Galați, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Rumania in the pre-entry period -- The entry of Rumania into the communist party state system -- intensive socialist development of Rumania : Stalinism -- The thaw -- The present stage.…”
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Chuj (Mayan) Narratives : Folklore, History, and Ethnography from Northwestern Guatemala / by Hopkins, Nicholas A.

Table of Contents: “…Chuj country -- Narratives in Chuj -- Coyote and rabbit -- An old man whose son killed him -- Friend of the animals -- The sorcerer -- The communists -- Taking out the salt.…”
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Hungary in the Cold War, 1945-1956 between the United States and the Soviet Union / by Borhi, László

Table of Contents: “…We do not wish to move a finger -- The myth of democracy -- The communists take over -- The merchants of the Kremlin -- Empire by coercion -- Containment, rollback, liberation or inaction?…”
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The Socialist Republic of Rumania by Fischer-Galați, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Rumania in the pre-entry period -- The entry of Rumania into the communist party state system -- intensive socialist development of Rumania : Stalinism -- The thaw -- The present stage.…”
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Chuj (Mayan) Narratives : Folklore, History, and Ethnography from Northwestern Guatemala / by Hopkins, Nicholas A.

Table of Contents: “…Chuj country -- Narratives in Chuj -- Coyote and rabbit -- An old man whose son killed him -- Friend of the animals -- The sorcerer -- The communists -- Taking out the salt.…”
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Rejuvenating Communism : Youth Organizations and Elite Renewal in Post-Mao China / by Doyon, Jerôme

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