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"Vaněk interviews thirteen experts on oral history to discuss the current status of this medium within the social sciences in light of recent breakthroughs in technology. Many challenges of oral history are addressed, from its inherent subjectivity to whether it should be treated as a discipline or simply a method for research". - Book jacket.
The book draws attention to the manifestation of the totalitarian regime in Slovakia during World War II on the lower level of state administration. It shows how the decisions of the central government influenced the lives of ordinary citizens in their political, economic, social, and cultural life as well as in their leisure time possibilities.
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The COURAGE Handbook ushers its reader into the world of the compellingly rich heritage of cultural opposition in Eastern Europe. It is intended primarily to further a subtle understanding of the complex and multifaceted nature of cultural opposition and its legacy from the perspective of the various collections held in public institutions or by private individuals across the region. Through its focus on material heritage, the handbook provides new perspectives on the history of dissent and cultural non-conformism in the former socialist countries of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. The volume is comprised of contributions by over 60 authors from a range of different academic and n...
This book defines many of the socio-economic problems facing humanity and the perpetrators of these problems. It also offers some ideas for solutions.