This book deals with 20th century resettlements in the western areas of the former USSR, in parti...

This book opens up a window on the life of a female labourer who lived and worked in a small iron...

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Between 1935 and 1970 the Irish Folklore Commission (Coimisiún Béaloideasa Éireann), under-funded...

Lying on the border between eastern and western Christendom, Orthodox Karelia preserved its uniqu...

This work explores the quantitative and qualitative development of homicide in eastern Finland in...

Book culture has emerged as an extremely dynamic and border-crossing field of research, internati...

Names in Focus delves deep into the vast field of Finnish onomastics, covering place names, perso...

Riddles are a journey into a fascinating world rich in delightful metaphors and ambiguity. This b...

In the early 19th century, the only way to transmit information was to send letters across the oc...

Noble conceptions of politics in eighteenth-century Sweden (ca 1740-1790) is a study of how the S...

Democracy is today a concept that is overwhelmingly positively evaluated almost everywhere. A lot...