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Dynasty, Politics, and Culture - Selected Essays - By: Robert A. Kann 1991 Dynasty, Politics, and Culture: Selected Essays by Robert A. Kann (1991) is a collection of insightful essays that explore the interconnections between political power, cultural evolution, and dynastic rule in Eastern Europe. Kann, a renowned historian, examines the significant dynasties and political structures that shaped the history of Central and Eastern Europe, particularly focusing on the Habsburg Empire and its impact on the broader region. The essays in this volume reflect Kann?s deep expertise in European history, as he addresses the complexities of political governance, the role of monarchy, and the cultural developments that both influenced and were influenced by political power. His analyses encompass a range of topics, from the relationship between political elites and cultural movements, to the evolution of dynastic rule and its long-lasting effects on European societies. By examining key moments in Eastern European history, Dynasty, Politics, and Culture offers a rich and multi-dimensional understanding of how political systems, cultural identities, and dynastic legacies have shaped the region. This work is essential for students and scholars of Central and Eastern European history, political science, and cultural studies, offering both historical depth and analytical insight into the intricate interplay of politics and culture. Features Dynasty, Politics, and Culture: Selected Essays by Robert A. Kann (1991): Exploration of Dynastic Rule: Analyzes the role of dynasties, particularly the Habsburgs, in shaping political and cultural landscapes in Central and Eastern Europe, offering insights into the long-lasting effects of monarchy on governance. Interdisciplinary Approach: Combines political analysis with cultural studies, examining how political power influenced cultural movements and vice versa, providing a holistic view of European history. Focus on Central and Eastern Europe: Offers a detailed examination of the political structures, cultural developments, and historical events in Central and Eastern Europe, shedding light on the region?s unique challenges and dynamics. Historical and Theoretical Depth: Combines historical narratives with theoretical frameworks, making the essays valuable for scholars of both history and political science, as well as for those interested in the cultural impact of political systems. Legacy of European Dynasties: Explores the long-term influence of dynastic and monarchical rule on European societies, politics, and culture, offering key insights into the evolution of governance and identity in Eastern Europe. Details Product Dimensions: 6.0 x 1.25 x 9.0 inches Item Weight: 1.55 pounds Shipping Weight: 1.55 pounds Manufacturer: East European Monographs We ship same day if purchased by noon CT M-F We even ship on some Saturday mornings (when we are in town). Please understand that the shipping time quote that gives you is an estimate. Our experience is that the USPS hits those quotes about 95% of the time. All orders will go USPS Ground Advantage unless upgraded. We offer expedited options at extremely reasonable prices (under our true cost), including FedEx 2 business day shipping for any items that will fit in a flat rate FedEx Pak envelope (price and option is only valid if this item will fit into a FedEx Pak envelope). Please check all of your options before buying. We ship to all 50 US states and territories, as well as to many international destinations. handles our international shipping, plus all packages to AK, HI and all territories. If you do not see a shipping quote for your zip code or country in the shipping tab, does not offer shipping to your destination on that item. 30-day Money Back Guarantee If you're unhappy with your order, you may return it back for your money back within 30 days. Items must be returned in the SAME CONDITION that they went out in. We cannot accept returns on items that have been opened, worn or altered in any way from the original condition.