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The Rose Garden
The Rose Garden is a moving first-hand account of the scars left by childhood sexual abuse on the life of a successful, female attorney. Despite strong subject matter, the physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of sexual abuse are sensitively addressed. An autobiography and family memoir, The Rose Garden spans four generations. Through the prism of her family circle, author Anna Waldherr examines the question of suffering, the bonds of family, and the nature of courage. Ultimately, The Rose Garden is a story of hope, compassion, and forgiveness.
East Central Europe
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Forgetting Ourselves
In Forgetting Ourselves, Linda Bishai thoroughly examines why secession has been ignored by international relations both in theory and practice. Mainstream perspectives in international relations theory have, up to this point, questioned neither state formation nor the inside/outside divide of state sovereignty. Bishai, however, historicizes and questions the concept of secession itself, and the component assumptions of territoriality and identity upon which it rests.
The Fiber Bundle
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Everyday Nationalism in Hungary
This book examines Hungarian nationalism through everyday practices that will strike most readers as things that seem an unlikely venue for national politics. Separate chapters examine nationalized tobacco, nationalized wine, nationalized moustaches, nationalized sexuality, and nationalized clothing. These practices had other economic, social or gendered meanings: moustaches were associated with manliness, wine with aristocracy, and so forth. The nationalization of everyday practices thus sheds light on how patriots imagined the nation’s economic, social, and gender composition. Nineteenth-century Hungary thus serves as the case study in the politics of "everyday nationalism." The book dis...
