Forward to the Past?: Continuity and Change in Political Development in Hungary, Austria, and the Czech and Slovak Republics Tapa dura - 1997

Aarhus University Press, 1997. hardcover. New. 116x20x160.

Aarhus, Denmark: Aarhus University Press, 1997. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No d/j as Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book These eleven essays by historians, political scientists, sociologists and anthropologists establish a foundation for appreciating the political history of Central Europe. By examining the political landscape in each country, the contributors aim to evoke the legacy of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and bridge the gap between the two extreme images of Central European history. Specific topics presented include: the lost dimensions of social movements and classes; the relationship between the concepts of 'nation' and 'state'; Austrian democracy; party system development; the myth of Czech liberalism; the Sudeten-German problem; Slovak politics; the regime change in Hungary; and, the relationship between democracy and organised interests. By focusing on the consequences of past regime types, social structures and… Leer más

Aarhus University Press, 1997-12-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Aarhus University Press, 1997. Hardcover. New. 307 pages. 10.00x7.25x1.25 inches.

Aarhus University Press, 1997-12-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.