Search Results - "communist"

The resistance in Austria, 1938-1945 by Luža, Radomír

Table of Contents: “…The KPÖ in the Resistance : the communist cadres and the socialist rank and file -- pt. 4. …”
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The lonely Cold War of Pope Pius XII the Roman Catholic Church and the division of Europe, 1943-1950 / by Kent, Peter C., 1938-

Table of Contents: “…The Cold War begins -- The martyrdom of Archbishop Stepinac -- Vatican resistance to the division of Europe -- The impossibility of Vatican neutrality -- Communist consolidation and Catholic division -- The religious Cold War : communist offensive -- The religious Cold War : Catholic counter-offensive.…”
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Christianity, Democracy, and the Shadow of Constantine /

Table of Contents: “…Moral argument in the human rights debate of the Russian orthodox church -- Post-communist orthodox countries and secularization : the Lautsi case and the fracture of Europe -- Power to the people : orthodoxy, consociational democracy, and the move beyond phyletism -- Power, protest, and perichoresis : on being church in a troubled world -- Strange fruit : Augustine, liberalism, and the good Samaritan -- An orthodox encounter with liberal democracy -- Democracy and the dynamics of death : orthodox reflections on the origin, purpose, and limits of politics -- "I have overcome the world" : the church, the liberal state, and Christ's two natures in the Russian politics of theosis -- Emperors and bishops of Constantinople -- Stepping out of Constantine's shadow -- "You cannot have a church without an Empire" : political orthodoxy in Byzantium -- Roman catholicism and democracy : the postconciliar era -- How (not) to be a political theologian.…”
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Final solutions mass killing and genocide in the twentieth century / by Valentino, Benjamin A., 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Mass killing and genocide -- The perpetrators and the public -- The strategic logic of mass killing -- Communist mass killings : the Soviet Union, China, and Cambodia -- Ethnic mass killings : Turkish Armenia, Nazi Germany, and Rwanda -- Counterguerrilla mass killings : Guatemala and Afghanistan -- Conclusion : anticipating and preventing mass killing.…”
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The empire's new clothes cultural particularism and universal value in China's quest for global status / by Paltiel, Jeremy T.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The ins and outs of sovereignty -- Sovereignty in the discourse of the Chinese Communist Party -- National rights, human rights, and the rule of law -- Human rights and membership in international society -- China and the world trading system : the WTO and beyond -- Taiwan and the concept of territorial sovereignty -- Conclusion: China and international society.…”
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The legal system of the People's Republic of China in a nutshell / by Chow, Daniel C. K.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The history of law in imperial and modern China -- Constitution, state structure, and human rights -- The communist party of China -- Legislative authority and legal interpretation -- Courts and procuratorates -- Lawyers and the legal profession -- Procedural law -- Substantive law -- Foreign investment -- Intellectual property -- Reference tools for further research.…”

Industries and markets in Central and Eastern Europe

Table of Contents: “…New industry policy in the post-communist countries : globalization, regionalization, FDI and multinationals / Aristidis Bitzenis -- International expansion strategies : a novel framework and its application to the ten new EU countries / Dirk Panhans and Lutz Kaufmann -- How international trade ties influence democratization : the case of the post-soviet states / Mikhail Balaev and Caleb Southworth -- The making of the concept of the EU-Russia common economic space / Evgeny Vinokurov -- The dynamics of innovation in post-communist countries : opportunities and challenges / Per Högselius -- Alternative international trade policies and the role of foreign aid for transition economies / John Marangos -- Agriculture reforms and development in East-Central Europe / Pavel Ciaian and Ján Pokrivčák -- Practices and policies in building relationships with stakeholders / Dovilė Juršytė and Gediminas Ramanauskas -- The state of the capitalist state in East-Central Europe : towards the porterian workfare post-national regime? …”
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Confucius : and the world he created / by Schuman, Michael

Table of Contents: “…How Confucius changed the world -- Confucius becomes Confucius -- Confucius the man -- Confucius the sage -- Confucius the king -- Confucius the oppressor -- Confucius at home, but not at ease -- Confucius the father -- Confucius the teacher -- Confucius the misogynist -- The comeback of Confucius -- Confucius the businessman -- Confucius the politician -- Confucius the Communist -- Seeking the real Confucius.…”
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Everyday Life under Communism and After : Lifestyle and Consumption in Hungary, 1945–2000 / by Valuch, Tibor

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Everyday Life under Communism and After : Lifestyle and Consumption in Hungary, 1945–2000 / by Valuch, Tibor

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Black liberation and socialism by Shawki, Ahmed

Table of Contents: “…Slavery in the United States -- Abolitionism -- The Civil War -- Reconstruction and populism -- Accommodation, racism, and resistance -- The rise of Marcus Garvey -- The Socialist, Communist, and Trotskyist parties -- The roots of the civil rights movement -- The politics of Malcolm X -- Black power -- The Black Panthers and DRUM -- Making race a central wedge issue.…”
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The East German leadership and the division of Germany patriotism and propaganda 1945-1953 / by Spilker, Dirk, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…'It should look democratic--' : the German communists and the birth of the SED -- Nationwide goals and zonal priorities : the KPD/SED and the German question from Potsdam to Bizonia -- Between hope and despair : the SED and the consolidation of the SBZ -- Unity postponed : the SED and the founding of the GDR -- Retreat and retrenchment : the SED and the German question in the early 1950s.…”
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Leadership and authority in China, 1895-1976 by Sullivan, Lawrence R.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The problem of "feudal despotism" in Marx and China -- Intellectual and political controversies over authority: 1895-1922 -- Political authority in the Chinese Communist Party, theory and practice: 1921-1949 -- The struggle over leadership and authority in the CCP, 1949-1959 -- The struggle over leadership and authority in the CCP, 1959-1976 -- Epilogue: on the "question of Mao".…”
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Soviet Nightingales : Care under Communism / by Grant, Susan, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…War and revolution -- Creating order out of chaos -- Black star, red star: finding the Soviet way -- Proletarian paradise: medical workers rise up -- Stalinist care: cadres decide everything -- Fortresses of sanitary defense: preparing for war -- A decade of war and reconstruction -- Caring for the mind -- Communist morality, activism, and ethics.…”
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Soviet Nightingales : Care under Communism / by Grant, Susan, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…War and revolution -- Creating order out of chaos -- Black star, red star: finding the Soviet way -- Proletarian paradise: medical workers rise up -- Stalinist care: cadres decide everything -- Fortresses of sanitary defense: preparing for war -- A decade of war and reconstruction -- Caring for the mind -- Communist morality, activism, and ethics.…”
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Growing in the Shadow of Antifascism : Remembering the Holocaust in State-Socialist Eastern Europe / by Stach, Stephan, Hallama, Peter, Bohus, Kata

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Growing in the Shadow of Antifascism : Remembering the Holocaust in State-Socialist Eastern Europe / by Stach, Stephan, Hallama, Peter, Bohus, Kata

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The judiciary in Central and Eastern Europe mechanical jurisprudence in transformation? / by Kühn, Zdeněk

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The origins of Central European legal culture -- Socialist legal culture in Central Europe : an introduction -- From Stalinist anti-formalism to socialist textual positivism : Central European judicial methodology during the Cold War -- Institutional changes after the collapse of communism -- Judicial methodology in a post-communist world : overcoming the concept of limited law? …”
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Redeemed by fire the rise of popular Christianity in modern China / by Lian, Xi

Table of Contents: “…In search of Chinese Christianity -- The lightning out of the east : the True Jesus Church -- The Jesus Family -- The smitten land : China in revival -- "Elucidating the way" : an independent preacher's revolt against mission churches -- "Flame for God" : John Sung and the Bethel Band -- Awaiting rapture : Watchman Nee and the Little Flock -- The indigenous church movement through war and revolution -- Cries in the wilderness : the underground church in the communist era.…”
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Multiple secularities beyond the west : religion and modernity in the global age /

Table of Contents: “…The sacred secular : secularities in post-Communist central and Eastern Europe -- Conclusions.…”
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