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  • Ukraine - A Spring for the Thirsty

    Conversations about publishing Ukrainian literature in translation

    Edición de Arthur Thompson ...
    How can Ukrainian literature flourish in the anglophone world?Four translators and five publishers talk about how Ukrainian books are currently translated, marketed and distributed, and what they think will happen in the future.The book was written to give Ukrainian publishers and writers some insight in to the motivations of English-language publishers of translated fiction, with a view to ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Architectural Design Procedures

    de Arthur Thompson ...
    This book explains how architects obtain and administer work from the moment the contract is signed, to the handing over of the finished building to the client and is an indispensible guide to all architecture students. This second edition has been thoroughly updated and expanded. It now includes significant additions to the section on design constraints, a new section on quality assurance and ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

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  • My Ukraine

    A Personal Reflection on a Nation's Independence and the Nightmare Vladimir Putin Has Visited Upon It

    de Chrystia Freeland ...
    Since the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991, former Soviet republic Ukraine has struggled against its giant neighbor to the north”-Russia- to maintain its sovereignty. In early 2014 tensions turned to conflict as Vladimir Putin, determined to keep Ukraine from forging stronger ties with the West, seized Crimea and fomented conflict in eastern Ukraine. In the latest Brookings essay, Chrystia ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • The Ukrainian Night

    An Intimate History of Revolution

    de Marci Shore ...
    A vivid and intimate account of the Ukrainian Revolution, the rare moment when the political became the existential“Shore brilliantly captures the contingency, uncertainty, and chaos that was transmuted into the remarkable, seemingly transcendent solidarity of the Maidan’s unified resistance to a corrupt and cruel régime.”—Charles Taylor, professor emeritus of philosophy, McGill UniversityWhat is ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

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  • Inside the Mind of Vladimir Putin

    de Michel Eltchaninoff ...
    The Russian president's landmark speeches, interviews and policies borrow heavily from great Russian thinkers past and present, from Peter the Great to Dostoevsky and Solzhenitsyn. They offer powerful visions of strong leaders and the Russian nation: they value conservatism and the Slavic spirit. They root morality in Orthodoxy, and Russian identity in the historic struggle with the West. Today, ... Leer más

    $13.29 USD

  • Secondhand Time by Svetlana Alexievich (Book Analysis)

    Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

    de Bright Summaries ...
    Series series BrightSummaries.com
    Unlock the more straightforward side of Secondhand Time with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Secondhand Time by Svetlana Alexievich, a collection of personal testimonies from people who lived through the demise of the Soviet Union and the subsequent establishment of the Russian Federation. The accounts gathered in the book span two ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Burden of the Past

    History, Memory, and Identity in Contemporary Ukraine

    de Anna Wylegala, Malgorzata Glowacka-Grajper ...
    Essays on how chaos, totalitarianism, and trauma have shaped Ukraine's culture: "A milestone of the scholarship about Eastern European politics of memory." —Wulf Kansteiner, Aarhus UniversityIn a century marked by totalitarian regimes, genocide, mass migrations, and shifting borders, the concept of memory in Eastern Europe is often synonymous with notions of trauma. In Ukraine, memory mechanisms ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Z Generation

    Into the Heart of Russia's Fascist Youth

    de Ian Garner ...
    How did Vladimir Putin galvanize the Russian people to back his genocidal war in Ukraine and why are so many of them willing to embrace fascism? This vivid, on-the-ground narrative reveals how Russia's fascist generation came into being-and the dark future that awaits the country if that hold cannot be broken. Wartime Russia is drowning in fascist symbols. Zealous patriots attack journalists, ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

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  • Rich Russians

    From Oligarchs to Bourgeoisie

    de Elisabeth Schimpfössl ...
    The lives of wealthy people have long held an allure to many, but the lives of wealthy Russians pose a particular fascination. Having achieved their riches over the course of a single generation, the top 0.1 percent of Russian society have become known for ostentatious lifestyles and tastes. Nevertheless, as Elisabeth Schimpfössl shows in this book, their stories reveal a bourgeois existence that ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Is Russia Fascist?

    Unraveling Propaganda East and West

    de Marlene Laruelle ...
    In Is Russia Fascist?, Marlene Laruelle argues that the charge of "fascism" has become a strategic narrative of the current world order. Vladimir Putin's regime has increasingly been accused of embracing fascism, supposedly evidenced by Russia's annexation of Crimea, its historical revisionism, attacks on liberal democratic values, and its support for far-right movements in Europe. But at the same ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Memory Makers

    The Politics of the Past in Putin's Russia

    de Jade McGlynn ...
    Why aren't ordinary Russians more outraged by Putin's invasion of Ukraine? Inside the Kremlin's own historical propaganda narratives, Russia's invasion of Ukraine makes complete sense. From its World War II cult to anti-Western conspiracy theories, the Kremlin has long used myth and memory to legitimize repression at home and imperialism abroad, its patriotic history resonating with and persuading ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • A Semester in Lviv

    de Maria Kachmar ...
    In 2001, the author embarked on an exciting journey to discover her roots in Lviv, Ukraine. Though raised with the Ukrainian language and culture, restrictions under the Iron Curtain had prevented her from knowing what day-to-day life in her ancestral homeland was really like. Armed with a journal, her curiousity and a sense of adventure, the author aimed to immerse herself into student life in ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus