List 12 of books from editorial Ibidem Press

When Stereotype Meets Prejudice

Antiziganism in European Societies

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Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014

Antiziganism is a widespread phenomenon in all European societies. Poor or rich, 'postcommunist' or 'traditional', North or South, with 'lean' or 'thick' welfare systems?all European societies demonstrate antiziganist prejudice. All across Europe Romanis are among the poorest, most destitute, and...

London’s Polish Borders

Transnationalizing Class and Ethnicity Among Polish Migrants in London

by Michał Garapich
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016

The figure of the Polish plumber or builder has long been a well-established icon of the British national imagination, uncovering the UK's collective unease with immigration from Central and Eastern Europe. But despite the powerful impact the UK's second largest language group has had on their host...

Thomas Mann und Ivan Olbracht [German-language Edition]

Der Einfluss von Manns Mythoskonzeption auf die karpatoukrainische Prosa des tschechischen Schriftstellers

by Olga Zitová
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015

Zitovás literary analysis starts at the interface of Czech and German literature in the first half of the twentieth century. Thomas Mann's novel Joseph and His Brothers is set in comparative relation to Ivan Olbracht's prose texts Nikola Šuhaj loupeník and Golet v údolí. Olbracht translated...

Wege der Energiedemokratie

Emanzipatorische Energiewenden in Europa

by Conrad Kunze, Sören Becker
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015

This book offers a comprehensive and detailed overview of successful renewable energy projects in the European Union. After the decision of several European governments to change energy policies in favor of renewable energy sources, the number of nuclear power plants as well as overall coal production...

Einführung in das Altspanische

by Stefan Barme
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015

This introduction to Medieval Spanish, or Old Spanish, closes a long-standing gap in the literature. Focusing on the internal history of the Spanish language, it traces its phonetic, grammatical, and lexical development from classical and vulgar Latin to Medieval Spanish. The characteristics of the...

Speaking like a Spanish Cow

Cultural Errors in Translation

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Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2019

What is a cultural error? What causes it? What are the consequences of such an error? This volume enables the reader to identify cultural errors and to understand how they are produced. Sometimes they come about because of the gap between the source culture and the target culture; on other...

Erzähltextanalyse [German-language Edition]

Modelle, Kategorien, Parameter

by Meinhard Mair
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015

This comprehensive and systematic text book provides teachers and students alike with a profound, yet concise reference for the analysis of narrative texts. It provides appropriate and differentiated terminological and methodological tools to all the questions that arise when analyzing a narrative...

Perspektiven linguistischer Sprachkritik

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Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015

This volume provides a collection of new perspectives on linguistic aspects of language criticism. It aims to offer a systematic account of the linguistic dimensions of all complex actions and discourses that can be the subject of critical language theory, which tries to link language and society....

In Statu Nascendi

Journal of Political Philosophy and International Relations 2019/1

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Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2019

In Statu Nascendi is a new peer-reviewed journal that investigates specific issues through a socio-cultural, philosophical, and anthropological approach to raise a new type of civic awareness about the complexity of the contemporary crisis, instability, and warfare situations, where the “stage of...

Gefährliche Nähe [German-language Edition]

Salafismus und Dschihadismus in Deutschland

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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015

This collection examines current, virulent Salafism and jihadism phenomena. Many claim that either Islam and violence or religion and terror go hand in hand. The contributors to this volume disrupt this claim, using social science methods to determine whether and under what conditions such a dangerous...

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