In the years since Stalin's death, his influence upon the historical development of communism has remained elusive and in need of interpretation. In this landmark volume, leading scholars in the field discuss the impact of Stalinism.
There can be little doubting the significance of the Spanish Civil War, both as 'the last great cause' and as a defining moment on the road to the Second World War. In Spain, Mussolini and Hitler drew together in the Rome-Berlin Axis as they witnessed the pusillanimity of the de…
A case for why regionalization, not globalization, has been the biggest economic trend of the past forty years The conventional wisdom about globalization is wrong. Over the past forty years as companies, money, ideas, and people went abroad more often than not, they looked regi…
Provides an investigation into Finnish music and combines elements of composer biography and analysis within the context of cultural and national identity. This book consists of a collection of eight individual composer studies that investigate the historical position and compos…
