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Exploring the questions that affect us all through in-depth book reviews and discussions from Central Europe.
Budapest & Vienna
Joined May 2023
At the @CEUReviewBooks we are always looking for new reviewers! If you would like to review for us! If you need inspiration, we have a bunch of books available here: https://t.co/hp7gGJauzr Get in touch at ceureviewofbooks@press.ceu.edu
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I’m overjoyed that the first academic review of my monograph, “The Women of ‘Little Paris’: Fashion in Interwar Bucharest” (Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2024, Dress Cultures Series @BloomsburyBooks ), by Prof. Mariana Neț and published in the @CEUReviewBooks ! #cerub #bookreviews
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I’m truly humbled and overjoyed by this recognition. It’s still surreal for me! Do check it out on the CEURB website here: https://t.co/7aM4iJMBvg.
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Mariana Neţ reviews The Women of ‘Little Paris’ (Bloomsbury, 2024) by Sonia-Doris Andraș, describing the book as a kaleidoscope of information, providing valuable insights into the country’s nation...
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I am so happy and honoured for Prof. Mariana Net's review of my monograph "The Women of 'Little Paris: Fashion in Interwar Bucharest" (Bloomsbury Visual Arts , 2024, @BloomsburyAcad @BloomsburyBooks) on @CEUReviewBooks to be mentioned here!
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At the @CEUReviewBooks we are always looking for new reviewers! If you would like to review for us! If you need inspiration, we have a bunch of books available here: https://t.co/hp7gGJauzr Get in touch at ceureviewofbooks@press.ceu.edu
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Thank you #CristianCercel for your insightful review of my book #InSearchofthePerfectRomanian & thank you @CEUReviewBooks! Aptly, the reviewer also reflects on the ways in which the racist and eugenic past haunt Romania's political landscape today. https://t.co/IEQ5C2TWW9
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Cristian Cercel provides an in-depth reflection on Marius Turda’s new book În căutarea românului perfect. Specific național, degenerare rasială și selecție socială în România modernă, published by...
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Socialist Internationalism and the Gritty Politics of the Particular ( @BloomsburyHist, 2023) edited by Kristin Roth-Ey explores the exchanges between the Global South and Eastern Europe during the Cold War. Agustín Cosovschi reviews the volumes. https://t.co/InTlefzuBQ
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Agustín Cosovschi writes that in a field where it is increasingly challenging to make a valuable and original contribution, this edited volume succeeds in doing so.
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In The Urban Life of Workers in Post-Soviet Russia (@ManchesterUP, 2024), Alexandrina Vanke challenges stereotypical representations of workers, focusing on local communities engaged in everyday struggles. Viktoria Kobzeva reviews the book.
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Viktoria Kobzeva writes that Alexandrina Vanke’s evocative account provides valuable insights into the complexities of post-Soviet social life.
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Anti-Axis Resistance in Southeastern Europe, 1939-1945 (@degruyter_brill, 2023) ed by JP Newman, L. Škodrić & R. Ristanović, explores in a transnational approach the histories of different resistance movements in SEE. Milorad Lazić reviews the volume.
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Anti-Axis Resistance in Southeastern Europe, 1939-1945 (Brill, 2023) edited by John Paul Newman, Ljubinka Škodrić, and Rade Ristanović, explores in a comparative and transnational approach the...
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In Streetscapes of War and Revolution (@cambUP_History, 2024) Claire Morelon shows how the streetscape, as a medium of social upheaval and legitimacy, changed during the First World War in the city of Prague. David Smrček reviews the book.
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In Streetscapes of War and Revolution. Prague, 1914–1920 (Cambridge University Press, 2024) Claire Morelon shows how the streetscape, as a medium of social upheaval and legitimacy, changed during the...
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In Anders als die Andern ( @McGillQueensUP, 2023) Ervin Malakaj explores the Weimar-era film of the same title, a collaboration between Richard Oswald, the director and sexologist Magnus Hirschfeld. @bernardgiselle2 reviews the book. Read the review here https://t.co/PIdAuV0MaP
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In Anders als die Andern (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2023) Ervin Malakaj explores the Weimar-era film of the same title. Giselle Bernard reviews the book.
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'Through meticulous research and a thoughtful examination of diverse perspectives, the book enriches our understanding' New review of @LgmSam book from @CEUReviewBooks 📖 The full review 👉 https://t.co/JDpNooHJsH The book 👉 https://t.co/Z3KzNxDU0z
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In Postcards from Absurdistan ( @PrincetonUPress, 2022) Derek Sayer offers a cultural history of Prague from 1938 to 1989, weaving together a narrative from the lives of individuals. @FelixJeschke reviews the book. Read the review here: https://t.co/8shkeojpk5
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In the third book of Derek Sayer’s loose trilogy on Czech cultural history, Postcards from Absurdistan (Princeton University Press, 2022), the author offers a cultural history of Prague from 1938 to...
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Naši kolegyni Evu Taterovou už znáte jako expertku komentující aktuální dění na Blízkém východě. 🎙️ Nyní však pro portál @CEUReviewBooks přiblížila svůj výzkum o československé diplomacii a arabsko-izraelském konfliktu v letech 1948–1989. https://t.co/YHeK6sxtWO
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Andrea Talabér interviews Eva Taterová about her Czech Science Foundation (GAČR) funded project, “Czechoslovak Diplomacy and the Arab-Israeli Conflict in the years 1948-1989”.
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New interview out on the @CEUReviewBooks site! Managing Editor, @TalaberAndrea talked to @evataterova (@USD_AV_CR) about her project exploring the role of Czechoslovak diplomacy in the Arab-Israeli conflict from 1948 to 1989. Read the interview here:
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Andrea Talabér interviews Eva Taterová about her Czech Science Foundation (GAČR) funded project, “Czechoslovak Diplomacy and the Arab-Israeli Conflict in the years 1948-1989”.
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Remembering the Neoliberal Turn (@routledgebooks, 2023) edited by V. Pehe & J. Wawrzyniak, explores different layers of memory to see how societies & individuals made sense of the global neoliberal change in Eastern Europe. @olakomorn reviews the book.
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In Remembering the Neoliberal Turn (Routledge, 2023) edited by Veronika Pehe and Joanna Wawrzyniak, the contributors explore different layers of memory to see how societies, groups and individuals...
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My second review is out, and coming just a few days after #mauerfall35, the timing is rather pertinent!
In Behind the Wall (@politybooks , 2024), Ines Greipel explores her own family’s past to illuminate a culture of silence in the GDR and investigates why parts of the former GDR are supportive of extremist groups today. @JDanielDean reviews the book.
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In Behind the Wall (@politybooks , 2024), Ines Greipel explores her own family’s past to illuminate a culture of silence in the GDR and investigates why parts of the former GDR are supportive of extremist groups today. @JDanielDean reviews the book.
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In Behind the Wall (Polity Press, 2024), Ines Greipel explores her own family’s past to illuminate a culture of silence in the GDR and investigates why parts of the former GDR are supportive of...
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🎉📖Our PhD candidate, #VeronikaPfeilschifter, provides an in-depth review of Ilya Budraitskis’ "Dissidents Among Dissidents: Ideology, Politics and the Left in Post-Soviet Russia." Click below to read👇
New Long Read! Veronika Pfeilschifter provides an in-depth reflection on Ilya Budraitskis’ Dissidents Among Dissidents (@VersoBooks, 2022), elaborating on how Budraitskis’ study can be positioned in larger debates regarding dissidents. https://t.co/n79rR1PZ4P
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New Long Read! Veronika Pfeilschifter provides an in-depth reflection on Ilya Budraitskis’ Dissidents Among Dissidents (@VersoBooks, 2022), elaborating on how Budraitskis’ study can be positioned in larger debates regarding dissidents. https://t.co/n79rR1PZ4P
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Veronika Pfeilschifter provides an in-depth reflection on Ilya Budraitskis’ Dissidents Among Dissidents (Verso Books, 2022), elaborating on how Budraitskis’ study can be positioned in larger debates...
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In The Eastern International (@OUPAcademic, 2024) Masha Kirasirova explores how the concept of "the East" was used by the Soviet Union to spread their ideology across Eurasia. Aleksandr Korobeinikov reviews the book:
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