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Since Sanditon was written against the grain of terminal illness, it is hardly surprising that in Jane Austen's final work her longstanding concern with issues of physical vigor and physical [...]

A survey of international relations from World War I to early 1990s is the main focus of historian Eric Hobsbawm's book 'Age of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century, 1914-1991.' While discussing the foreign relations of Europe, China, Latin America and Japan, Hobsbawm justifies Lenin's dictatorship in Russia. He further argues that the welfarist planning adopted by capitalist democracies was compelled by an apprehension of the spread of Communism. Though Soviet disintegration has undermined Communist ideology, it still exists as it is evident in the political ideology of the Chinese state.

The identity and individuality of European nations have been an obstruction to the formation of a unified Europe. The idea of the formation of a unified Europe had been proposed by Giuseppe Mazzini of Italy in 1850. Mazzini and several other historians who followed Mazzini have ignored nationality and ethnicity factors that hinder unification. The unification of Europe can be achieved only by considering individual national identity factors within the framework of a united Europe.

Fifty years on, the Nuremberg Trial continues to haunt us. This is not simply a matter of the Nazi horrors revealed or confirmed in the courtroom. It is a question [...]

The quest to categorize the various `races of Europe', and indeed to establish among them some kind of hierarchical ordering, has a long and fascinating history. In the specific case [...]

Patrick Brode's monograph Casual Slaughters and Accidental Judgments: Canadian War Crimes Prosecutions, 1944-1948 (Toronto/Buffalo: U. of Toronto P., for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History, 1997; pp. xix+290. $39.95/30.00 [...]

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