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Судный день американских финансов. Мягкая депрессия XXI века
Уильям Боннер
Захватывающее публицистическое повествование, написанное с изрядной долей юмора, и одновременно серьезный и глубокий анализ экономической, политической и военной истории и, что особенно важно, поведения людей, начиная с Французской революции и...
Новая исповедь экономического убийцы
Джон Перкинс
В предыдущем издании Джон Перкинс разоблачает разрушительные махинации «экономических убийц»: он пишет, что это высокооплачиваемые профессионалы, которые выкачивают триллионы долларов из стран по всему миру. Они пользуются такими методами, как...
Дао дэ цзин. Книга пути и достоинства
Лао-цзы
Имя древнекитайского мыслителя Лао-цзы, жившего в Китае в VI–V вв. до н. э., можно перевести как «Старый ребенок». (Хотя этот иероглиф можно перевести и как «Старый мудрец».) Лао-цзы является основоположником древнекитайского учения, суть...
Илон Маск: Откровенно говоря…
Группа авторов
Илон Маск вызывает восхищение как успешный бизнесмен, миллионер и человек, известный и уважаемый во всем мире. Эта книга – сборник его высказываний, в которых затрагиваются такие темы, как создание электромобиля и ракет, приземляющихся на...
Сборник статей на английском языке
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Данный сборник включает 10 статей на английском языке. Темы статей: экономика и спорт. Все топики на современные и интересные темы. Например, текст о биткоине или магазинах будущего. Наши статьи помогут вам в изучении новых речевых оборотов и...
Льды и пустыня
Солоинк Логик
Эссе серии "Разномыслия". Философское эссе о поиске истины, природе бытия и опыте познания реальности. Главной особенностью книг «Разномыслие» является их беспрецедентная честность и многогранность. Никакой цензуры мысли, абсолютная свобода идей...
United States Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
United States Declaration of Independence, the original PG edition by Thomas Jefferson libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
United States Bill of Rights
United States
United States Bill of Rights libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
Civil Disobedience
Henry David Thoreau
Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau
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libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny
Orestes Augustus Brownson
The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny by Orestes Augustus Brownson libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
Leviathan
Томас Гоббс
Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes
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libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
The English Constitution
Walter Bagehot
The English Constitution by Walter Bagehot libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
Democracy in America - Volume 1
Alexis de Tocqueville
Democracy in America – Volume 1 by Alexis de Tocqueville. Translated by Henry Reeve
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libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
Divided We Stand: Discourses on Identity in ‘First’ and ‘Other’ Serbia
Ana Omaljev
Serbia is still widely thought of as an unfinished state, whose people struggle to establish a compelling identity narrative in answer to the question 'who are we?'. While existing literature has over-analyzed Serbian nationalism, the...
Eksportnye nefte- i gazoprovody na postsovetskom prostranstve
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The collective volume that provides an academic analysis of oil and gas export pipelines from the post-Soviet region, covering new pipeline projects and the exploitation of existing pipelines, as well as offering fresh theoretical perspectives...
Ukraine's Maidan, Russia's War
Mychailo Wynnyckyj
In early 2014, sparked by an assault by their government on peaceful students, Ukrainians rose up against a deeply corrupt, Moscow-backed regime. Initially demonstrating under the banner of EU integration, the Maidan protesters proclaimed their...
I AM Mbare - You are Mbare - We are Mbare
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What is “I AM MBARE”?
I AM MBARE is a Non-Governmental Organisation which was formed in 2015 by young people from the community of Mbare in order to initiate a positive face of the community. Our vision: Turn Mbare into a healthy and...
I AM MBARE is a Non-Governmental Organisation which was formed in 2015 by young people from the community of Mbare in order to initiate a positive face of the community. Our vision: Turn Mbare into a healthy and...
Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
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This special issue deals with the phenomenon of violence in the post-Soviet space. The central preoccupation is to examine both political and legal discourses and practices of internal and external violence, broadly conceived, in this space....
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Religion and Magic in Socialist and Postsocialist Contexts [Part I]
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Religion and magic have played important roles within Eastern European societies where social reality and socio-political balance may differ greatly from those in the West. Although often thought of as being two distinct, even antagonistic...
Religion and Magic in Socialist and Post-Socialist Contexts II
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Religion and magic have often played important roles in Baltic, Eastern European, and post- USSR societies like those in Russia, Romania, Serbia, Latvia, Kyrgyzstan, and Estonia. Taken together, the studies presented in this collection suggest...
Romania’s Strategic Culture 1990–2014
Iulia-Sabina Joja
Analysis of strategic culture facilitates a comprehensive understanding of a nation’s security identity and patterns of policy conduct. Though strategic culture changes over time, why and how these mutations take place has not been researched...
Who Will Govern the New World—the Present and Future of the G20
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How can the G20 fulfill their role most efficiently in the post-crisis era, and what role do the emerging economies play in the new global economic order? This timely volume provides an overview of the most important challenges ahead for the...
Ethnic Entrepreneurs Unmasked
Petar Cholakov
Based on an institutional approach to ethnic conflict, Petar Cholakov highlights the idiosyncrasies of, and the challenges to, inter-ethnic relations in Bulgaria. He traces the emergence of the currently implemented Bulgarian ethnic model in its...
Die Souver?nit?tsl?ge
Heiko Schrang
Dieses Buch ist in seiner Brisanz kaum zu ?berbieten, da es kurze und pr?zise Erkl?rungen gibt, auf die ungeheuerlichen Fragen:
• Ist Deutschland ?berhaupt ein souver?ner Staat? • Ist Deutschland eine Firma? • Ist Deutschland noch...
• Ist Deutschland ?berhaupt ein souver?ner Staat? • Ist Deutschland eine Firma? • Ist Deutschland noch...
Ukraine's Post-Communist Mass Media
Natalya Ryabinska
Natalya Ryabinska calls into question the commonly held opinion that the problems with media reform and press freedom in former Soviet states merely stem from the cultural heritage of their communist (and pre-communist) past. Focusing on...
Transregional versus National Perspectives on Contemporary Central European History
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This volume compares different regional perspectives on the national and democracy-building aims of individual states. It confronts discourses about national states to regional perspectives on the past as well as the current political and social...
Revolution and War in Contemporary Ukraine
Группа авторов
What are the reasons behind, and trajectories of, the rapid cultural changes in Ukraine since 2013?
This volume highlights: the role of the Revolution of Dignity and the Russian-Ukrainian war in the formation of Ukrainian civil society;...
This volume highlights: the role of the Revolution of Dignity and the Russian-Ukrainian war in the formation of Ukrainian civil society;...
Koulou Tamam, ?gypten?
Peter S. Kaspar
Als ?gypten im Januar 2011 gegen Mubarak auf die Stra?e ging, wurde das vom Westen frenetisch gefeiert. Doch viele Touristen meiden das Land seitdem, weil die politische Lage immer noch als heikel gilt. Was aber bedeutet das f?r ein Land, f?r...
Mehr B?rgergesellschaft wagen
Joachim Gauck
Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland ist eine repr?sentative Demokratie – zumindest auf der Ebene des Bundes. Die Gesetzgebung liegt ausschlie?lich in den H?nden von Bundestag und Bundesrat – so haben es die V?ter und M?tter des Grundgesetzes im...
Die Entm?ndigung des Staates und die Krise der Demokratie
Anselm Doering-Manteuffel
Der Autor definiert die Funktionsbedingungen einer repr?sentativen Demokratie und legt diese dann insbesondere f?r die Bundesrepublik Deutschland auf den Pr?fstand. Medialisierung, technische Revolutionen und ?konomische Liberalisierung...
State Building in the Middle of a Geopolitical Struggle
Rolando M. Dromundo Valadez
Rolando Dromundo presents a political and historical analysis of the state-building processes in Ukraine, Moldova, and the unrecognized Republic of Pridnestrovia from the Soviet fall until 2015, starting with a sketch of the main geopolitical...
Boris Nemtsov and Russian Politics
Andrey Makarychev
In post-Soviet Russian politics, Boris Nemtsov is one of the most tragic figures—and not only because he was shot dead, at the age of 56, in close vicinity to the Kremlin, the locus of Russia’s power. The “transparency of evil” in this specific...
A European Crisis: Perspectives on Refugees, Solidarity, and Europe
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This is a book about the crisis of the European integration project as seen from the vantage point of people’s movements across and to the European continent. But why should the issue of refugees or of migration have anything to do with the...
The rise of the Palace State
Ihsan G?m?s
The present volume by İhsan G?m?ş, an author who, in a situation of persecution and oppression, writes under a pseudonym, is a collection of articles which were published on the website Platform for Peace and Justice in 2017 and 2018. They focus...
Joining a Prestigious Club
Maria Shagina
Brussels’s idea of a “wider Europe” implies that Europeanisation is not limited to EU member states. The EU can, so it claims, also exert impact beyond its borders. One of the channels of external EU influence is cooperation between Europarties...
The Russian Path
Dmitry Travin
The politico-economic reforms launched during the late twentieth century in post-Soviet Russia have led to contradictory and ambiguous results. The new economic environment and mode of governance that emerged have been subjected to serious...
Shaping a different Europe
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Englische Sprachausgabe des Titels «F?r ein anderes Europa» (ISBN 978-3-80152-7002-5): In the face of the «euro crisis» the question arises: how does the European Union look in terms of the fundamental values and goals of the political left –...
Europe in the Caucasus, Caucasus in Europe
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The book series „European Studies in the Caucasus” offers innovative perspectives on regional studies of the Caucasus. By embracing the South Caucasus as well as Turkey and Russia as the major regional powers, it moves away from a traditional...
Never Speak to Strangers and Other Writing from Russia and the Soviet Union
David Satter
David Satter arrived in the Soviet Union in June, 1976 as the correspondent of the Financial Times of London and entered a country that was a giant theater of the absurd. After 1982, he was banned from the Soviet Union but allowed back in 1990,...
Building Ukraine from Within
Anton Oleinik
Ukraine drew significant media attention after the 2013–2014 Revolution of Dignity and the subsequent undeclared war waged by Russia. However, the nature of these events and their impact on the social, economic, and political development of this...
The European Union’s Democracy Promotion in Central Asia
Aijan Sharshenova
Brussels made democracy, human rights, the rule of law, and good governance its top co-operation priorities in the EU Strategy Framework towards Central Asia for 2007–2013. This book examines two interrelated questions: To what extent has EU...
Concurrences in Postcolonial Research
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The concept of concurrences is a blanket term for challenging dominating statements of the past and present. Concurrent stories have varying claims to reality and fiction, as well as different, diverging, and at times competing claims to...
Different Perspectives on the Syrian Reality
Группа авторов
This unique collection from Syria presents research papers focusing on topics in cultural research that are relevant to the current Syrian situation, especially with regard to the fundamental changes in the relationship of Syrians to the society...
Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
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Featuring a special section on “Identity Clashes: Russian and Ukrainian Debates on Culture, History, and Politics”
This issue's special section explores the discursive gaps, tensions, and ruptures between Ukrainian and...
This issue's special section explores the discursive gaps, tensions, and ruptures between Ukrainian and...
Challenges, risks and threats for security in Europe
Группа авторов
The conditions for security in Europe in the 21st century differ from those in the second half of the 20th century. The consequences of the East-West conflict no longer determine the security agenda. Due to the pan-European process of...
Extremism and Violent Extremism in Serbia
Группа авторов
This volume explores the issues of extremism and violent extremism in Serbia through research from a multitude of different interdisciplinary perspectives. The topic of violent extremism and radicalization leading to terror (VERLT) has grown as...
Conservatism, the Right Wing, and the Far Right: A Guide to Archives
Archie Henderson
This truly unique collection is the essential guide to archival research on conservatism, the right wing, and the far right, offering a detailed overview of primary sources in all media (documents, film, video, sound recordings, microfilm and...
Einordnung der Zuwanderung aus biblischer Sicht
Jakob Tscharntke
Bibeltreue Verk?ndiger des Wortes Gottes werden besonders dann von s?kularen Medien wahrgenommen, wenn sie den Zeitgeist anprangern und der Welt auch Unbequemes sagen. So sorgte im Oktober 2015 ein Pastor in S?dw?rttemberg f?r Schlagzeilen....
Nation Building in Contested States
Viktoria Potapkina
This study provides an overview of current nation building processes in contested states. With a specific focus on the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, and Kosovo, original data is presented, collected in...
Ключевые идеи книги: Лучшее в нас. Почему насилия в мире стало меньше. Стивен Пинкер
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Этот текст – сокращенная версия книги «Лучшее в нас. Почему насилия в мире стало меньше» Стивена Пинкера. Только самые ценные мысли, идеи, кейсы, примеры.
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