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From the O.J. Simpson verdict to peace-making in the Balkans, the critical role of human judgement—complete with its failures, flaws, and successes—has never been more hotly debated and analyzed than it is today. This landmark work exami… more

Islamic Proverbs in World LanguagesHundreds of ProverbsThis book includes hundreds of Islamic Proverbs in World Languages (as English). Source Languages/Cultures of The Proverbs are: African, American, Arabic, Balkans, Baltic, Chinese, Dani… more

This book explores the relationship between land use planning and ethno-religious segregation. It draws on a range of empirical research and case studies to explore the meaning attached to land in contested places, the challenges these pres… more

Rouletabille est en Bulgarie pour couvrir la guerre des Balkans, en compagnie de son collègue La Candeur et de son interprète Vladimir. Il y retrouve la belle Ivana, qu’il a connue à Paris, et qui se dit menacée par un certain Gaulow. Notre… more

The goal of this book is to explain circumstances which lead to formation of 5 state-based communities under the name of Yugoslavia. Regarding to geostrategic and geopolitical situation in the region in which those communities were organize… more

The story of Tapper George starts in Croatia before the First World War, it was here in the Balkans that a secretive criminal organization called the Apis attempted a daring assassination which they thought had little chance of success. It … more

“The history of my people is written in blood.” So begins this rich and personal epic historical novel, a drama of three generations of the Koljenovic family and their influence on the history of Montenegro, the Balkans, the rise and fall o… more

“Elegant, erudite, sensual. Infused with lush detail and a deepsense of humanity.”Joan Harrison, Editor, Thedesna PressIn the early 1920s, a handful of interminable exiles,forced to flee their homesin Anatolia, repatriate to the mountains o… more

This volume examines the monetary history of a large empire located at the crossroads of intercontinental trade from the fourteenth century until the end of World War I. It covers all regions of the empire from the Balkans through Anatolia,… more

With the end of the Cold War, the euphoria of the Gulf War of the 1990s and the avowal of a New World Order, peace-operations were declared as the recipe for a better world through international intervention in conflict arenas. However, the… more

The Cambridge Medieval History collection on the Eastern Roman Empire is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of the Eastern Empire, from the Balkans to Armenia. The collection is an exhaustive resource, discussing the empire fr… more

Cemal Kafadar offers a much more subtle and complex interpretation of the early Ottoman period than that provided by other historians. His careful analysis of medieval as well as modern historiography from the perspective of a c… more

“The people of Kosovo—both the cleansed Albanians and the demagogically exploited Serbs—now know who their political and humanitarian friends were. One of the most outstanding European and parliamentary advocates has been Dr Denis MacShane…. more

SynopsisThis book critically examines the various causes claimed for the dissolution of Yugoslavia to conclude that the construction of fear was of paramount importance.Many contributory and causal factors have been identified as operating … more

In this ground-breaking study of homosexuality, Edward Carpenter reviews an extensive body of literature, including accounts of Shamans and Bedarches (transgenders) in tribal society, and same-sex unions in ancient Greece and feudal Japan. … more

Why do some violent conflicts endure across the centuries, while others become dimly remembered ancient struggles among forgotten peoples? Is nationalism really the powerful force that it appeared to be in the 1990s? This wide-ranging work … more

In 2004, Slavenka Drakulic, well-known author of How We Survived Communism and Even Laughed, Café Europa , S. – a novel about the Balkans , They Would Never Hurt a Fly, Frida’s Bed, among others, had a successful kidney transplant in the US… more

The last Army dog field manual (FM) was published in 1977. It reflected military working dog (MWD) doctrine developed during the Vietnam era. Although useful at that time, much of the information has since become obsolete. Today, MWD teams … more

This book was written in 1915. This was a time that saw many significant events that affected the Balkans. Written by four different authors from different locations, here is their preface to “The Balkans”.PREFACEThe authors of this volum… more