Both historians and the general public continue to be infatuated with the end of the Cold War, which was marked by the liberation of Eastern Europe from Soviet rule in 1989, the unification of Germany
Finalist, 1995 National Book AwardThis collection fills in a missing chapter in the history of American women’s poetry by bringing a significant voice back into print. Barbara Howes has perfected a pe
This volume explores how international organizations became involved in the making of global development policy. The book looks at the driving forces and dynamics behind that process, and critically a
Schulz (modern history, Newcastle U.) has made this first work about East German "sepulcher culture" extremely interesting, covering the period 1945 to 1990. He examines the origins of modern East Ger
This book is the definitive volume on the history of chess in Singapore. Covering the period 1945–1990, it covers the post-war emergence of a truly "local" chess scene out of the colonial pe
This book is the definitive volume on the history of chess in Singapore. Covering the period 1945–1990, it covers the post-war emergence of a truly "local" chess scene out of the colonial pe
Once again, new interpretations are presented of some of the most famous architecture of the period. Work by lesser-known architects, whose influence and role have been overlooked by conventional hist
This book is the first comprehensive study of mainstream British dystopian fiction and the Cold War. Drawing on over 200 novels and collections of short stories, the monograph explores the ways i
This book investigates communist rule in East Germany from its establishment as a sphere of Soviet influence after World War II to its rapid collapse after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Using newly av
