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Democracy at Risk. The Growth of Nationalism and Extreme Right Parties as Threat to the EU – ebook
Ewa Rokicka Jeremy Leaman Dieter Eißel
The book analyses the threats to democracy that are associated with the rise of extreme-right parties and xenophobia in European Union countries. The authors show that the growing distrust towards democratic institutions and the increasing strength of populism and nationalism are connected with persistent inequalities and the malign focus on immigrants as scapegoats for the misery. Case studies...Data dostępności:
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An Interreligious Dialogue: Portrayal of Jews in Dutch French-Language Periodicals (1680-1715) – ebook
Michael Green
This monograph analyses the way that Jews were portrayed in various scholarly journals and lay gazettes published in French in the United Provinces of the Netherlands, mostly by Huguenot refugees. Many of these sources have previously escaped scholarly attention, and as such are valuable sources for exploration. The scholarly journals are mostly focused on the discussion of historical and theological...Data dostępności:
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The Shields of the Empire: Eastern Roman Military Elites during the Reigns of the Emperors Theodosius II, Marcian and Leo I – ebook
Łukasz Pigoński
When the emperor Valentinian III murdered the general Flavius Aetius, it has been observed that he had ‘cut his right hand with his left’, and the story of the fall of the ‘last Roman’ has been put in the greater context of the subsequent dissolution of the Roman Empire in the West. However, a similar deed committed by the emperor Leo in the East in 471, when he ordered the killing of the general Aspar,...Data dostępności:
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Overcoming Controversies in East Asia – ebook
Tomasz Kamiński
Controversies, sometimes bitter controversies, are an inherent element of international relations. Conflicting interests, different values, overlapping spheres of influences... all this make dispute settlement mechanisms crucial elements of international system. Searching for cooperation mechanisms that may help in overcoming existing controversies in Asia is the main topic of this monograph. ...Data dostępności:
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Senior Policy in Hungary, Poland and Russia – ebook
Bogusława Urbaniak Yaroslava Evseeva Laszlo Patyan
The monograph considers the notion and scope of senior policy vis-à-vis similar policies, such as social policy on ageing, social policy on old age, and social policy on the elderly. Although retirement policy is unrelated to senior policy, it is also covered in the monograph because of its influence on the financial situation and well-being of the elderly and older adults. A brief review of the demographic...Data dostępności:
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Issues in Philosophy of Language and Linguistics – ebook
Piotr Stalmaszczyk
Papers collected in this volume investigate several important issues in philosophy of language and linguistics, both traditional (such as the influences of analytic philosophy on language planning movements, or the concepts of truth and falsehood), and the most recent (including accounts of semantics and pragmatics of pejoratives and slurs; John MacFarlane’s views on disagreement; the status of Universal...Data dostępności:
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New Media Behind the Iron Curtain. Cultural History of Video Microcomputers and Satellite Television in Communist Poland – ebook
Piotr Sitarski Maria B. Garda Krzysztof Jajko
During the years of the Polish People’s Republic, Poles were cut off from the western world. Travel was restricted, as was access to out- side culture and goods. This unique situation led to a period of great ingenuity in the realm of new media. Not only were media adapted to suit Poles’ needs, but new technology was fashioned to gain access to western television, film and video games. Bringing people...Data dostępności:
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Українська мова в бізнесі – ebook
Cвітлана Pоманюк Лариса Kолібаба
Цей підручник призначений для використання на заняттях із української мови у сфері бізнесу на рівні С2. Підручник складається з 13 тематичних блоків, основну частину кожного з яких становлять автентичні тексти. Проблематика тем охоплює пенсійну та податкову системи України, поштові й банківські послуги, питання кредитування, приватизації, енергетики, ринку нерухомості, а також практичні поради щодо...Data dostępności:
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The letters of Jane Austen – ebook
Jane Austen
A collection of Jane Austen's letters addressed mainly to her family. The author corresponds about family life, as well as the novels she wrote. Thanks to the letters, we can get to know her almost in person. We learn facts and thoughts that are not included in the literature she created. Zbiór listów Jane Austen adresowanych głównie do jej rodziny. Autorka koresponduje na temat życia rodzinnego,...Data dostępności:
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Exploring the virtual world of learning across generations. Information and communications technology for the educational support of immigrant youth – ebook
Marcin Rojek Joanna Leek Petr Svoboda
The book addresses the issue of intergenerational learning in a virtual world created by information and communication technology (ICT) and the role of ICT in an educational environment. In order to discuss how ICT can be used as a means to prevent early school leaving among immigrant youth, this book explores the literature on how learning can be understood in the intergenerational context, the challenges...Data dostępności:
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