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No Rhododendron

…his mother, meditates on the impending loss of a loved one as a potential site of mourning, impermanence, gratitude, memory-making, and mythopoeticism. | Samyak Shertok| Pitt Poetry Series| Poetry /…

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Comparative Socialist Systems

…Of the sixteen essays, all but two include the Soviet Union, all refer to Eastern Europe, six include China, and five include Cuba.| Carmelo Mesa-Lago Carl Beck| Pitt Latin American…

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The Slovak Question

…a transatlantic perspective. Explored through the relationship between Slovaks, Americans of Slovak heritage, and United States and Czechoslovakian policymakers, it shows how Slovak national activism in America helped the Slovaks…

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Exporting Congress?

…for the diffusion, selective imitation, and contingent utility of congressional institutions and practices in Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, the European Parliament, and the new democracies in Latin America and

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Protest, Policy, and the Problem of Violence against Women

…Northern Europe to Latin America. She reveals that factors that often influence the development of social policies do not determine policies on violence against women. Neither economic level, religion, region,…

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