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Books by Fellows

A major intellectual activity at the IWM is writing books. These include not only books by internationally renowned scholars but also many a first monograph by junior visiting fellows.

Below, please see a selection of books written by our fellows.

If you are a former fellow and would like to include your book in this list, please contact: publications@iwm.at with details.

	Title	Author	Discipline	Publishing house	Year
	The Postcolonial Age of Migration	Ranabir Samaddar	Politikwissenschaft / Political Science	Routledge India	2020	Read more	Authors: Ranabir Samaddar Published: Routledge India, 2020 The Postcolonial Age of Migration This book critically examines the question of migration that appears at the intersection of global neo-liberal transformation, postcolonial politics, and economy. Read more

	Is it Tomorrow Yet? Paradoxes of the Pandemic	Ivan Krastev	Politikwissenschaft / Political Science	Penguin Randomhouse	2020	Read more	Authors: Ivan Krastev Published: Penguin Randomhouse, 2020 Is it Tomorrow Yet? Paradoxes of the Pandemic Beneath the panic and bluster, beneath the confusing speeches and the conflicting advice, the Coronavirus pandemic acted, changing our world in the most profound ways. The tragic human cost and the economic devastation will be assessed and calculated for decades to come. Read more
Authors: Ivan Krastev Published: Penguin Randomhouse, 2020 Is it Tomorrow Yet? Paradoxes of the Pandemic Beneath the panic and bluster, beneath the confusing speeches and the conflicting advice, the Coronavirus pandemic acted, changing our world in the most profound ways. The tragic human cost and the economic devastation will be assessed and calculated for decades to come. Read more
	The Light that Failed: A Reckoning	Ivan Krastev	Politikwissenschaft / Political Science	Penguin Randomhouse	2019	Read more	Authors: Ivan Krastev Published: Penguin Randomhouse, 2019 The Light that Failed: A Reckoning Why did the West, after winning the Cold War, lose its political balance? In the early 1990s, hopes for the eastward spread of liberal democracy were high. Read more

	Visual Thought in Russian Religious Philosophy	Clemena Antonova	Architektur, Kunst und Kunstgeschichte / Architecture, Art and Art History	Routledge	2019	Read more	Authors: Clemena Antonova Published: Routledge, 2019 Visual Thought in Russian Religious Philosophy This book considers a movement within Russian religious philosophy known as "full unity" (vseedinstvo), with a focus on one of its main representatives, Pavel Florensky (1882–1937). Read more

	Europe at the Crossroads: Confronting Populist, Nationalist and Global Challenges	Ruth Wodak	Politikwissenschaft / Political Science	Nordic Academic Press	2019	Read more	Authors: Ruth Wodak Published: Nordic Academic Press, 2019 Europe at the Crossroads: Confronting Populist, Nationalist and Global Challenges The extreme right wing is on the rise. And there are signs that part of the political mainstream in Europe, the US, and beyond is considering going along with far-right populist parties and their divisive, ethno-nationalist programmes. Read more
Authors: Ruth Wodak Published: Nordic Academic Press, 2019 Europe at the Crossroads: Confronting Populist, Nationalist and Global Challenges The extreme right wing is on the rise. And there are signs that part of the political mainstream in Europe, the US, and beyond is considering going along with far-right populist parties and their divisive, ethno-nationalist programmes. Read more
	Brave New Hungary	János Mátyás Kovács	Politikwissenschaft / Political Science	Rowman & Littlefield	2019	Read more	Authors: János Mátyás Kovács Published: Rowman & Littlefield, 2019 Brave New Hungary Edited by János Mátyás Kovács and Balázs Trencsényi. Read more

	Social Science at the Crossroads	Shalini Randeria	Soziologie + Anthropologie / Sociology + Anthropology	Brill	2019	Read more	Authors: Shalini Randeria Published: Brill, 2019 Social Science at the Crossroads The 38th World Congress of IIS addressed some of the most fundamental issues of sociological inquiry in light of global processes and the development of different fields of knowledge: What does it mean to be human? What is the nature of social as opposed to natural processes? Read more
Authors: Shalini Randeria Published: Brill, 2019 Social Science at the Crossroads The 38th World Congress of IIS addressed some of the most fundamental issues of sociological inquiry in light of global processes and the development of different fields of knowledge: What does it mean to be human? What is the nature of social as opposed to natural processes? Read more
	La città post-secolare. Il nuovo dibattito sulla secolarizzazione	Paolo Costa		Biblioteca di teologia contemporanea	2019	Read more	Authors: Paolo Costa Published: Biblioteca di teologia contemporanea, 2019 La città post-secolare. Il nuovo dibattito sulla secolarizzazione Per il concetto di “secolarizzazione” è tempo di bilanci. Read more

	Mein Leben: oder Die Geschichte meiner Experimente mit der Wahrheit	Ilija Trojanow	Geschichte / History	C.H. Beck	2019	Read more	Authors: Ilija Trojanow Published: C.H. Beck, 2019 Mein Leben: oder Die Geschichte meiner Experimente mit der Wahrheit Der Name Gandhi ist zum Synonym für gewaltlosen Widerstand und zivilen Ungehorsam geworden. Read more

	Perceptions of Society in Communist Europe: Regime Archives and Popular Opinion	Muriel Blaive	Geschichte / History	Bloomsbury Academic	2018	Read more	Authors: Muriel Blaive Published: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018 Perceptions of Society in Communist Europe: Regime Archives and Popular Opinion Drawing on archival sources from Czechoslovakia, Poland, East Germany, Romania and Bulgaria, Perceptions of Society in Communist Europe considers whether and to what extent communist regimes cared about popular opinion, how they obtained their information, and how it helped them implement and mai Read more
Authors: Muriel Blaive Published: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018 Perceptions of Society in Communist Europe: Regime Archives and Popular Opinion Drawing on archival sources from Czechoslovakia, Poland, East Germany, Romania and Bulgaria, Perceptions of Society in Communist Europe considers whether and to what extent communist regimes cared about popular opinion, how they obtained their information, and how it helped them implement and mai Read more