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  • History and Human Responsibility

    The Unbearable Weight of Freedom in a Dystopian World

    by Marcel van Herpen ...
    "The present crisis is felt more acutely than previous crisis situations," observes Dutch security expert Marcel van Herpen, largely because human beings are now projecting responsibility into history on all fronts––past and future, in addition to the present. Learning from the past has become an imperative to safeguard the well-being of future generations by never repeating negative experiences, ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • The Rise of the Shame Society

    America’s Change from a Guilt Culture into a Shame Culture

    by Marcel H. Van Herpen ...
    American society is often characterized as a “guilt culture,” as opposed to non-Western “shame cultures.” But is this distinction still valid today? Through examples like shaming penalties in criminal law, “fat shaming,” and cyberbullying on the social media, The Rise of the Shame Society: America’s Change from a Guilt Culture into a Shame Culture shows how shame is increasingly invading our lives ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • Putin's Wars

    The Rise of Russia's New Imperialism

    by Marcel H. Van Herpen ...
    The third edition of this acclaimed book offers a systematic analysis of Putin's three wars, placing the Second Chechen War, the war with Georgia of 2008, and the current war with Ukraine in their broader historical context. Drawing on extensive original Russian sources, Marcel H. Van Herpen analyzes in detail how Putin's wars have been prepared and conducted, and why they have led to allegations ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

  • The end of populism

    Twenty proposals to defend liberal democracy

    by Marcel H. Van Herpen ...
    The populist wave which has submerged Europe and the United States in recent years seems unstoppable. But is it? The end of populism offers answers and proposes concrete solutions to confront the rise of “illiberal democracy.” Drawing on extensive original sources, this book refutes the populist claim that democracy is a “demand side” phenomenon, and demonstrates that it is rather a “supply side” ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Putin's Propaganda Machine

    Soft Power and Russian Foreign Policy

    by Marcel H. Van Herpen ...
    Putin's Propaganda Machine examines Russia’s “information war,” one of the most striking features of its intervention in Ukraine. Marcel H. Van Herpen argues that the Kremlin’s propaganda offensive is a carefully prepared strategy, implemented and tested over the last decade. Initially intended as a tool to enhance Russia’s soft power, it quickly developed into one of the main instruments of ... Read more

    $51.49 CAD

  • Russian Active Measures

    Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

    by Olga Bertelsen, Andreas Umland, Jonas J. Driedger, Victoria Malko, Marcel Van Herpen, Martin Kragh, Massimiliano Di Pasquale, Nataliia Kasianenko, Luigi Sergio Germani0, Taras Kuzio1, Sergei I Zhuk2 ...
    Series Book 224 - Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
    The contributions gathered in this fascinating collection, in which scholars from a diverse range of disciplines share their perspectives on Russian covert activities known as Russian active measures, help readers observe the profound influence of Russian covert action on foreign states’ policies, cultures, people’s mentality, and social institutions, past and present. Disinformation, forgeries, ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Three Revolutions: Mobilization and Change in Contemporary Ukraine I

    Theoretical Aspects and Analyses on Religion, Memory, and Identity

    by Georges Mink, Iwona Reichardt, Andreas Umland, Adam Balcer, Paulina Codogni, Mychajlo Dymyd, Igor Gretskiy, Ola Hnatiuk0, Oleksandr Hrytsenko1, Jacek Kluczkowski2, Paweł Kowal3, Taras Kuzio4, Myroslav Marynovych5, Katarina Novikova6, Olga Onuch7, Maciej Olchawa8, Hryhoriy Perepelytsia9, Natalia Pohorila0, Andriy Bova1, Mykola Riabchuk2, Jennifer Smith3, Tomasz Stępniewski4, Andrzej Szeptycki5, Marcel H. Van Herpen6, Taras Voznyak7, Andrew Wilson8, Kataryna Wolczuk9 ...
    Series Book 209 - Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
    Volume One of Three Revolutions presents the overall research and discussions on topics related to the revolutionary events that have unfolded in Ukraine since 1990. The three revolutions referred to in this project include: the Revolution on Granite (1990); the Orange Revolution (2004–2005); and the Euromaidan Revolution (2013–2014). The project’s overall goal was to determine the extent to which ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

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    Series series Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right
    The growing influence of Russia on the Western far right has been much discussed in the media recently. This book is the first detailed inquiry into what has been a neglected but critically important trend: the growing links between Russian actors and Western far right activists, publicists, ideologues, and politicians. The author uses a range of sources including interviews, video footage, leaked ... Read more

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  • On Freedom

    by Timothy Snyder ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “visionary” (The Guardian) exploration of freedom—what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only chance for survival—by the acclaimed Yale historian and author of On Tyranny“[Snyder’s] deep political and philosophical examination of how to . . . create and sustain freedom provides a hopeful view for the future.”—Los Angeles TimesTimothy Snyder has been ... Read more

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  • Collapse

    The Fall of the Soviet Union

    by Vladislav M. Zubok ...
    A major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union—showing how Gorbachev’s misguided reforms led to its demiseIn 1945 the Soviet Union controlled half of Europe and was a founding member of the United Nations. By 1991, it had an army four-million strong, five-thousand nuclear-tipped missiles, and was the second biggest producer of oil in the world. But soon afterward the union sank into an economic ... Read more

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  • The People vs. Democracy

    Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It

    by Yascha Mounk ...
    A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice“Everyone worried about the state of contemporary politics should read this book.”—Anne-Marie Slaughter“A trenchant survey from 1989, with its democratic euphoria, to the current map of autocratic striving.”—David Remnick, New YorkerThe world is in turmoil. From Russia and Turkey across Europe to the United States, authoritarian populists ha... ... Read more

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  • Mr. Putin REV

    Operative in the Kremlin

    by Fiona Hill, Clifford G. Gaddy ...
    Series series Geopolitics in the 21st Century
    Fiona Hill and other U.S. public servants have been recognized as Guardians of the Year in TIME's 2019 Person of the Year issue.From the KGB to the Kremlin: a multidimensional portrait of the man at war with the West.Where do Vladimir Putin's ideas come from? How does he look at the outside world? What does he want, and how far is he willing to go?The great lesson of the outbreak of World War I in ... Read more

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