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  • Wolf

    Persecution—Escape—Survival—Triumph

    A few months after the end of World War I, Wolfgang Mueller was born in Germany to two Jewish, college-educated parents. As he grew up in a happy, erudite environment, Mueller could never have known that the celebration of his Bar-Mizwa in 1932, coinciding with the rise the Nazis, would mark a very important turning point in his life.As Adolf Hitler assumed the role of chancellor, Mueller was ... Read more

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  • Through the Lens of Anthroposophy

    What a Spiritual Worldview Has to Say About Religion, Race, Science and Society Today

    Translated by Cynthia Hindes ...
    What place does anthroposophy have in the modern world? Former sceptic Wolfgang Müller argues that anthroposophy can enrich our understanding of spiritual development, medicine and culture.Spiritual thinker Wolfgang Müller was initially skeptical that anthroposophy had any contemporary value. It wasn't until many years after his first encounter with the challenging and sometimes controversial ... Read more

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  • Foreigners in Muscovy

    Western Immigrants in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Russia

    Between the late fifteenth and early eighteenth centuries, the State of Muscovy emerged from being a rather homogenous Russian-speaking and Orthodox medieval principality to becoming a multi-ethnic and multi-religious empire. Not only the conquest of the neighbouring Tatar Khanates and the colonisation of Siberia demanded the integration of non-Christian populations into the Russian state. The ... Read more

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  • The State in Western Europe

    Retreat or Redefinition?

    Focusing exclusively on the functional rather than the territorial level, this book reveals that the reshaping of the state in western Europe involves different policies across Europe and conflicting tendencies in the impact of the various reform programmes. Whilst the state may be in retreat in some respects, its activity may be increasing in others. And nowhere, not even in Britain, has its key ... Read more

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  • Politics in Austria

    Still a Case of Consociationalism

    First Published in 1992. This is a collection of eight articles looking at consociationalism in the Austrian political system. Areas covered are the decline of the 'Lager Mentality', parties and the party system, governmental institutions, changing priorities in Austrian economic policy, Austria in the European arena and the success of consociationalism. ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Technological Innovation, Globalization and the Cold War

    A Transnational History

    Edited by Wolfgang Mueller, Peter Svik ...
    Series series Cold War History
    This volume focuses on the interconnections between the Cold War, technological innovation and globalization.Although the consequences of globalization have received ample attention in both academia and the public discourse, only limited attention has so far been given to the factors that instigated various waves of this process. This holds particularly true for the period following World War II, ... Read more

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  • Members of Parliament in Western Europe

    Roles and Behaviour

    Traditional comparative studies of parliaments have focused on constitutional and organizational characteristics of parliaments, or differences in the historical contexts, in which legislative assemblies have developed. The motivations of individual Members of Parliament have been neglected. This volume provides empirical work on legislative role orientations and behaviour in six West European ... Read more

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  • Transactions on Edutainment XI

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This journal subline serves as a forum for stimulating and disseminating innovative research ideas, theories, emerging technologies, empirical investigations, state-of-the-art methods, and tools in all different genres of edutainment, such as game-based learning and serious games, interactive storytelling, virtual learning environments, VR-based education, and related fields. It covers aspects ... Read more

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  • A Cold War over Austria

    The Struggle for the State Treaty, Neutrality, and the End of East–West Occupation, 1945–1955

    Series series The Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series
    After World War II, Austria was occupied by Soviet, American, British, and French forces. This study provides the history of the treaty that was negotiated in order to end this occupation. In the Moscow Declaration of 1943, the United States, Great Britain and the Soviet Union had declared that Austria should be liberated from Nazi rule and reconstructed as an independent state. After the war, ... Read more

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  • Storage Networks Explained

    Basics and Application of Fibre Channel SAN, NAS, iSCSI, InfiniBand and FCoE

    Series series
    All you need to know about Storage Area NetworksThe amount of data of an average company doubles every year. Thus, companies who own 1TB of data today will own 32TB in five years. Storage networks help to tame such data quantities and to manage this data growth efficiently. Since stored data and information are the biggest asset of any company, anyone who is involved in the planning or the ... Read more

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  • Measures Taken and Other Lehrstucke

    Series series Modern Plays
    The Lehrstücke (or 'learning-plays') lie at the heart of Brechtian theatre.Written during 1929 and 1930, years of far-reaching political and economic upheaveal in Germany and the period of Brecht's most sharply Communist works, these short plays show an abrupt rejection of most of the trappings of conventional theatre.The Lehrstücke are spare and highly formalized pieces intended for performance ... Read more

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    Beyond the Stable State

    From the 1960s to the 1980s, observers gave the name "Model Germany" to the Federal Republic. They saw in Germany a political-economic "model" that was able to weather many economic challenges. "Model Germany" permitted political competition, while coordinating public policy among interest associations and private businesses so that changes would only take place only in a balanced and positive way ... Read more

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