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Nationbuilding and the Politics of Nationalism: Edited by Andrei S. Markovits; Edited by Frank E. Sysyn; Throughout the nineteenth century the province of Galicia was noted for political conflicts and the cultural vibrancy of its three major national groups: Poles, Ukrainians, and Jews. This volume brings together for the first time eleven essays on various aspects of the last seventy-five years of Austrian Galicia's existence.; Hardcover 1982

The New History and the Old: Gertrude Himmelfarb; The New History and the Old is a marvelously written, perfectly serious, yet vastly entertaining critique of current fashions in the writing of history--social history, psychoanalytic history, quantitative history, Marxist and neo-Marxist history, mentalité history. Himmelfarb's provocative analysis of the "revolution in history," as it has been called, has implications that go well beyond the discipline of history itself.; Hardcover 1987 / Paperback

Nothing Stands Still: Arthur M. Schlesinger; Introduction by Arthur M. Schlesinger; Arthur M. Schlesinger was one of America's most distinguished and influential historians. This volume brings together eleven of Professor Schlesinger's essays not previously collected in book form. Written between 1929 and 1965, they fall into two sections--"The Scholar," which includes essays dealing with historical questions, and "The Citizen," which includes those dealing with public affairs.; Hardcover 1969

Turning Points in Modern Times: Karl Bracher; Thomas Dunlap, Translator; Abbott Gleason; This collection of essays focuses on events after 1917: the rise of Nazism on the Right and authoritarianism on the Left. The doyen of German political history, Karl Bracher provides an incisive framework for understanding the great ideological confrontation of this century--democracy versus totalitarianism in the forms of fascism, Nazism, and communism.; Hardcover 1995 / Paperback