Crowe presents students, academics, and general-interest readers with an examination of John Updike’s claims regarding Kierkegaard’s life and works, focused primarily on the Kierkegaardian theological
David Crowe draws from previously untapped East European, Russian, and traditional sources to explore the life, history, and culture of the Gypsies, or Roma, from their entrance into the region in the
In this sweeping, definitive work, leading human rights scholar David Crowe offers an unflinching account of the long and troubled history of genocide and war crimes. From atrocities in ancient Europe
A History of the Gypsies of Eastern Europe and Russia, drawn from previously untapped East European, Russian, and traditional sources, explores the life, history, and culture of the Gypsies, or Roma,
Spy, businessman, bon vivant, Nazi Party member, Righteous Gentile. This was Oskar Schindler, the controversial savior of almost 12,000 Jews during the Holocaust who struggled afterwards to rebuild hi
War Crimes and acts of genocide are as old as history itself, but particularly during the 20th century. Yet what are war crimes and acts of genocide? And why did it take the world so long to define th
War Crimes and acts of genocide are as old as history itself, but particularly during the 20th century. Yet what are war crimes and acts of genocide? And why did it take the world so long to define th
The Holocaust: Roots, History, and Aftermath takes a fresh, probing look at one of the greatest human tragedies in modern history. Author David M. Crowe begins with a detailed overview of the history
This book examines the Soviet role in the Nuremberg IMT trial through the prism of the ideas and practices of earlier Soviet legal history, including the "show" trials of the 1920s and 1930s and the L
Historians and linguists examine the modern experience of the Rom in Albania, Czechoslavakian Hungary, Romania, and Yugoslavia. The 10 essays emphasize the Nazi holocaust and the forced settlement and
America's top military officer under Reagan traces his career, from Vietnam to the Gulf War, describes the world of the military in peace and war, and offers portraits of Reagan, Bush, and Gorbachev.
Combining transcultural and comparative approaches, the essays collected here exemplify the best work being done in the emerging field of German-Asian studies. Here, a range of specialists examine the
