Freethought and Atheism in Central and Eastern Europe
Mar17

Freethought and Atheism in Central and Eastern Europe

Tomáš Bubík, Atko Remmel, David Václavík Freethought and Atheism in Central and Eastern Europe: The Development of Secularity and Non-Religion. Routledge Studies in Russia and Eastern Europe, 2020. This book provides the first comprehensive overview of atheism, secularity and non-religion in Central and Eastern Europe in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. In contrast to scholarship that has focused on the ‘decline of religion’...

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Spaces and Places in Central and Eastern Europe
Feb25

Spaces and Places in Central and Eastern Europe

Gyula Horváth Spaces and Places in Central and Eastern Europe. Historical Trends and Perspectives, 1st Edition. By Gyula Horváth (Routledge, 2019) Across Europe there is a rapidly changing context for undertaking regional development. In the 20th century, development of the former planned economies (Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia), was defined by these countries differences, rather than their common...

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Identities In-Between in East-Central Europe
Feb18

Identities In-Between in East-Central Europe

Jan Dr. Fellerer, Robert Pyrah, Marius Turda (eds.) Identities In-Between in East-Central Europe (Routledge, 2019) Description This volume addresses the question of ‘identity’ in East-Central Europe. It engages with a specific definition of ‘sub-cultures’ over the period from c. 1900 to the present and proposes novel ways in which the term can be used with the purpose of understanding identities that do not conform to the fixed,...

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Ideology and Social Protests in Eastern Europe
Nov12

Ideology and Social Protests in Eastern Europe

Veronika Stoyanova. Ideology and Social Protests in Eastern Europe. Beyond the Transition’s Liberal Consensus (Routledge, 2018) This book argues that the recent political mobilizations in Eastern Europe have been underpinned by a class struggle between a more conservative and a more radical line of contention. The latter line, the book contends, is designed by and for subaltern groups whose anti-systemic programme calls for not...

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Storia dell’Adriatico
Set17

Storia dell’Adriatico

Egidio Ivetic Un mare chiuso, un mare di passaggio, una frontiera tra Oriente e Occidente; un mare che ad un tempo unisce e divide; nell’Adriatico si sono intrecciate e sovrapposte molteplici vicende di natura politica, culturale, religiosa, nazionale. Anche i mari hanno una storia, come ci ha insegnato Braudel con il suo grande Mediterraneo. Questo libro ci racconta la storia dell’Adriatico dall’antichità a oggi: storia dei popoli...

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