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Das Buch gibt erstmals einen gründlichen Überblick über die Esten sowie andere aus Estland stammende Studenten, die vor dem Zweiten Weltkrieg an verschiedenen technischen Hochschulen Europas studiert haben. Zusätzlich zu Sankt Petersburg und Riga, waren auch Danzig, Karlsruhe, Brünn, Warschau, Moskau, Zürich und etliche andere europäische Städte Studienorte der künftigen Ingenieure und Architekten. - The book provides a thorough overview of Estonians and other Estonian-born students who studied at various European universities of technology before the Second World War. In addition to Saint Petersburg and Riga, Gdansk, Karlsruhe, Brno, Warsaw, Moscow, Zurich and a number of other European cities were also places of study for future engineers and architects.
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Between the Brown and the Red captures the multifaceted nature of church-state relations in communist Poland, relations that oscillated between mutual confrontation, accommodation, and dialogue. Ironically, under communism the bond between religion and nation in Poland grew stronger. This happened in spite of the fact that the government deployed nationalist themes in order to portray itself as more Polish than communist. Between the Brown and the Red also introduces one of the most fascinating figures in the history of twentieth-century Poland and the communist world. In this study of the complex relationships between nationalism, communism, authoritarianism, and religion in twentieth-centu...
The Origins of Modern Polish Democracy is a series of closely integrated essays that traces the idea of democracy in Polish thought and practice. It begins with the transformative events of the mid-nineteenth century, which witnessed revolutionary developments in the socioeconomic and demographic structure of Poland, and continues through changes that marked the postcommunist era of free Poland. The idea of democracy survived in Poland through long periods of foreign occupation, the trials of two world wars, and years of Communist subjugation. Whether in Poland itself or among exiles, Polish speculation about the creation of a liberal-democratic Poland has been central to modern Polish polit...
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The book presents the latest research and reflects on the relationships between the media and politics, using the case study method. It delves into the interests of Polish researchers from various centres. The individual chapters focus on different types of both old and new media, including the press, books, radio and the Internet. The authors are historians, media experts and political scientists, sociologists, cultural experts, linguists and representatives of other disciplines. As a result, the research methods, hypotheses and research results present a range of perspectives.