Beyond the Divide Ronald LaymonCold War history has emphasized the division of Europe into two warring camps with separate ideologies and little in common. This volume presents an alternative perspective by suggesting that there were transnational networks bridging the gap and connecting like minded people on both sides of the divide. Long before the fall of the Berlin Wall, there were institutions, organizations, and individuals who brought people from the East and the West
and modern practitioners of alchemy
It does so not by presenting statistics that demonstrate that profit-making organisations could drive up quality there is already a substantial literatureon this
The Green Fairy Book is a notable addition to Andrew Lang’s collection of children’s literature with international stories that include both Chinese and Spanish fables
and the two great powers of the Near East treated each other essentially as equals
The making and unmaking of David Dinkins not only exposes much about the agency of African American politicians
They have a history of discrimination and the related problem of anti-immigrant sentiment and a lack of progress in the American school system
While the way this is done has changed a lot since Amelia's time
Myths is a visual and written exploration on the subject of myths
within the frames of cultural history broadly defined
This book explores the housing problem throughout the seventy years of Soviet history
this volume juxtaposes well-known poets and lyricists such as Maya Angelou
The editors place the treated leisure activities into a historical frame of reference and relate them to the well-known classification scheme of games by Roger Caillois
