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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “david a norris”
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  • A Cultural History of Serbia

    Tradition and Change

    by David A. Norris ...
    Series series Routledge Histories of Central and Eastern Europe
    This volume focuses on Serbia’s need to manage change while preserving community identities, a narrative that avoids the common depiction of Serbian culture as a hostile struggle between modernizers supporting foreign models and traditionalists advocating forms of national cultural patrimony.Traditions only function if they are allowed to bend to the necessary modifications demanded by a community ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Restoring Education: Central to American Greatness

    Fifteen Principles That Liberated Mankind from the Politics of Tyranny

    by David A. Norris ...
    This book documents the unique and specific American principles for government. The bedrock principles are presented in Chapter One.John Adams, vice president under George Washington, and second president of the United States: . . . And liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people, who have a right, from the frame of their nature, to knowledge, as their great Creator, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Belgrade A Cultural History

    by David A Norris ...
    Series series Cityscapes
    Perched above the confluence of two great rivers, the Sava and Danube, Belgrade has been home to many civilizations: Celts, Romans, Byzantines, Bulgars, Magyars, Ottomans and Serbs. A Turkish fortress, the focus for a Serbian principality, an intellectual and artistic center, the city grew until it became capital of Yugoslavia. Now it is one of the largest cities in south-eastern Europe and ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Belgrade A Cultural History

    by David A Norris ...
    Series series Cityscapes
    Perched above the confluence of two great rivers, the Sava and Danube, Belgrade has been home to many civilizations: Celts, Romans, Byzantines, Bulgars, Magyars, Ottomans and Serbs. A Turkish fortress, the focus for a Serbian principality, an intellectual and artistic center, the city grew until it became capital of Yugoslavia. Now it is one of the largest cities in south-eastern Europe and ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

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    by Keith Hitchins ...
    Series series Cambridge Concise Histories
    Spanning a period of 2000 years from the Roman conquest of Dacia to the present day, A Concise History of Romania traces the development of a unique nation situated on the border between East and West. In this illuminating new history, Keith Hitchins explores Romania's struggle to find its place amidst two diverse societies: one governed by Eastern orthodox tradition, spirituality and agriculture ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Macedonia and the Macedonians

    A History

    by Andrew Rossos ...
    Series series Studies of Nationalities
    Throughout history, every power that has aspired to dominate the Balkans, a crucial crossroads between Europe, Asia, and Africa, has sought to control Macedonia. But although Macedonia has figured prominently in history, its name was largely absent from the historical stage, representing only a disputed territory of indeterminate boundaries, until the nineteenth century. Successive invaders— Roman ... Read more

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  • What's So Eastern About Eastern Europe?

    Twenty Years After the Fall of the Berlin Wall

    by Leon Marc ...
    Leon Marc gives the reader the big picture of Eastern Europe—its political, economic, social and cultural history, the nature of changes there and of the issues at stake in the political and economic transition—while putting the fall of the Berlin Wall and the EU enlargement into a broader perspective of general European history. Three key strands of Eastern Europe—Central Europe, Eastern Europe ... Read more

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  • A History of Slovakia

    The Struggle for Survival

    by Stanislav J. Kirschbaum ...
    "A masterpiece of historical narrative . . . free from ideological or political bias . . . fill[s] a painful gap in modern English-speaking historiography." —Emilia Hrabovec, University of ViennaThis classic book offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date history of Slovakia, from its establishment on the Danubian Plain to the present. While paying tribute to Slovakia's resilience and struggle ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • The Oxford Illustrated History of Modern China

    Edited by Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom ...
    Series series Oxford Illustrated History
    This lavishly illustrated volume explores the history of China during a period of dramatic shifts and surprising transformations, from the founding of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) through to the present day. The Oxford Illustrated History of Modern China promises to be essential reading for anyone who wants to understand this rising superpower on the verge of what promises to be the 'Chinese ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Belarus

    The Last European Dictatorship

    by Andrew Wilson ...
    A comprehensive and revelatory history of modern Belarus - from independence to 2020’s contested electionIn 2020 Belarus made headlines around the world when protests erupted in the aftermath of a fraught presidential election. Andrew Wilson explores both Belarus’s complicated road to nationhood and its politics and economics since it gained independence in 1991. Two new chapters reveal the extent ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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  • A Modern History of the Balkans

    Nationalism and Identity in Southeast Europe

    by Thanos Veremis ...
    The history of the Balkans has been a distillation of the great and terrible themes of 20th century history – the rise of nationalism, communism, fascism, genocide, identity and war. Written by one of the leading historians of the region, this is a new interpretation of that history, focusing on the uses and legacies of nationalism in the Balkan region. In particular, Professor Veremis analyses ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • A Concise History of Serbia

    by Dejan Djokić ...
    Series series Cambridge Concise Histories
    This accessible and engaging book covers the full span of Serbia's history, from the sixth-century Slav migrations up to the present day. It traces key developments surrounding the medieval and modern polities associated with Serbs, revealing a fascinating history of entanglements and communication between southeastern and wider Europe, sometimes with global implications. This is a history of Serb ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD