Professor McBroom argues that the events of the Holocaust do not require special, unique or extreme explanations. Rather the behavior of victims, perpetrators, and bystanders can be understood and explained by established principles of social science. As such, events like those of the Holocaust are natural phenomena and have not only occurred in ......
James Joyce's Giacomo Joyce has generated considerable interest since its posthumous publication in 1968 and this new, ground-breaking work addresses that interest. Giacomo Joyce has provoked widely differing opinions amongst Joyce scholars. But while critical attention has increased, little if anything has been done to draw together the various ......
Few monographs have studied the methodology and rationale of social science observation and field work from the point of view of the observed, the other. Professor Dabulskis-Hunter examines the power relationships and informational deformations that occur during fieldwork and research expeditions in Native America (both Canada and the USA). The ......
Description: This acclaimed military historian traces the history of Irish military involvement in continental Europe for three centuries. This research will prove invaluable to historians, Irish studies scholars, and all related fields. Cancelled publication.
Description: Professor McBroom argues that the events of the Holocaust do not require special, unique or extreme explanations. McBroom cites sociological studies, historical precedents and intercultural research to show how eliminationist ideologies-such as that of the Nazis- are developed and prosecuted.
Aspects of Cultural and Demographic Politics 1815-2001
Considered one of the most intractable and complex border disputes in modern European history, the sixty mile border between a small kingdom and a growing, belligerent would - be world power caused several wars in the Bismarckian era and lead to several crises in the post World War I and post World War II eras. Professor Berdichevsky skillfully ......
William Carelton is a survivor. He lives through the pages of his poetry, short stories and novels and he reveled in his sobiquet "Father of Modern Irish Literature". A careful reading and analysis of his numerous works prove, according to Professor Sullivan, that Carleton actually was worthy of the title ascribed. Carelton wished to record the ......
In the thirty years covered by this anthology, Maunsel & Co. published many major Irish poets who are part of the master narrative (Yeats, Gregory, Stephens etc.) but also 500 separate inclusions by lesser known or unknown poets. Professor Gardiner, head of Irish Studies at Creighton University, has rediscovered some important voices from the ......
A first rate scholarly contribution, this comprehensive study of Northern Ireland's most prominent playwright focuses on the rival claims of story and history, the demands of the individual and those of the "tribe" whether Catholic or Protestant. Excellent new assessments of the influence of the Field Day Company in the 80's and of strategies used ......