The Monumental Nation

The Monumental NationFrom the 1860s onward, Habsburg Hungary attempted a massive project of cultural assimilation to impose a unified national identity on its diverse populations. In one of the more quixotic episodes in this Magyarization, large monuments were erected near small towns commemorating the medieval conquest of the Carpathian Basinsupposedly, the moment when the Hungarian nation was born. This exactingly researched study recounts the troubled history of this

residues above the established tolerance limits which may have potential adverse health effects in humans

an increasing number of young men in Cameroon have aspired to play football as a career and a strategy to migrate abroad

A key theme in the anthropology of beliefs is the relationship between socio-economic change and changes in the belief system

Mark Anthony Neal

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Reflecting Dionysus

A comprehensive study of the Hongzhou school of Chan Buddhism

like the German bombs that threaten Khan al-Khalili daily

These strands are then brought together into commentary on the way forward

which it generates and upon which it depends

The author focuses on issues cited by individuals who blame the poor for their own plight as evidence that those living in poverty are responsible for the state of their lives: academic failure

drawn from many sources and selected by Murray's biographer and great-great grandson