Modernism : the creation of nation-states / edited by Ahmet Ersoy, Maciej Gorny and Vangelis Kechriotis.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ersoy, Ahmet.

Górny, Maciej, 1976-

Kechriotis, Vangelis.

Series:

Discourses of collective identity in Central and Southeast Europe (1770-1945) : texts and commentaries ; vol. III/1.

Discourses of collective identity in Central and Southeast Europe (1770-1945) : texts and commentaries ; v. 3/1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Modernism (Aesthetics)--Europe, Central.

Modernism (Aesthetics).

Modernism (Aesthetics)--Europe, Eastern.

Nationalism--Europe, Central.

Nationalism.

Nationalism--Europe, Eastern.

National characteristics, European.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (500 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume presents and illustrates the development of the ideologies of nation states, the "modern" successors of former empires. They exemplify the use modernist ideological framaeworks, from liberalism to socialism, in the context of the fundamental reconfiguration of the political system in this part of Europe between the 1860s and the 1930s. It also gives a panorama of the various solutions proposed for the national question in the region.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION The ‘Identity Reader’ Project

CHAPTER I. MAKING OF THE MODERN STATE IN A MULTI-NATIONAL CONTEXT

THE IDEA OF THE AUSTRIAN STATE

AUSTRIA AND THE GUARANTEE OF ITS EXISTENCE

WHAT SHOULD WE EXPECT FROM THE HUNGARIAN CONSTITUTION FOR OUR NATIONALITY AND WHAT DO WE NEED MOST NOW?

THE NATIONALITY QUESTION

YUGOSLAVISM

TO COMPATRIOTS!

THE EASTER ARTICLE

POLITICAL DIRECTIVES

WHAT MOHAMMEDANS IN BOSNIA THINK

STAY HERE

STATE AND NATION

WHAT IS TURKISM?

CHAPTER II. SELF-DETERMINATION, DEMOCRATIZATION, AND THE HOMOGENIZING STATE

TO SERBIAN MOTHERS

THE LIFE OF ONE YEAR. LETTERS FROM AN ATHENIAN TO A PARISIAN LADY, 1896–97

THE POLITICAL STANCE OF WOMAN

TARNOVO CONSTITUTION

SPEECH AT THE ASSEMBLY OF THE PEOPLE’S RADICAL PARTY IN KRAGUJEVAC

SPEECH AT THE NIGHT ASSEMBLY OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON 24 NOVEMBER, 1918

THE SPEECH IN THE ITALIAN PARLIAMENT

THE REPUBLICAN MANIFESTO

THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN ALBANIA

THE TURKISH ORDEAL

CZECHOSLOVAKIA’S STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM

CHAPTER III. “NATIONAL PROJECTS” AND THEIR REGIONAL FRAMEWORK

THE CZECH QUESTION

THE STRUGGLE FOR SUPREMACY IN GERMANY, 1859–1866

THREE TYPES OF POLICY

ON NATIONAL WORK

MEMORANDUM SENT TO LORD EDWARD GREY

THE SLOVENES AND THE YUGOSLAVS

THE MEMORANDUM TO SIR EDWARD GREY, 7 JANUARY, 1915

THE PROGRAM OF HIS FOREIGN POLICY

BOOK OF THE BULGARIANS

PROGRAM OF THE YUGOSLAV MUSLIM ORGANIZATION

THE SLOVAK AS A NATIONAL INDIVIDUALITY

ON EUROPEAN BALANCE AND PEACE

CHAPTER IV. FEDERALISM AND THE DECLINE OF THE EMPIRES

SLAVIC POLITICS IN THE HABSBURG MONARCHY

THE UNITED STATES OF GREATER AUSTRIA

THE FUTURE OF THE MONARCHY

A SECOND ACCOUNT ON INDIVIDUAL INITIATIVE AND DECENTRALIZATION

THE POLITICAL PROGRAM OF HELLENISM IN TURKEY

THE NEW EUROPE

A NATION IN THE MAKING

IS UNITARY AND INTEGRAL YUGOSLAVIA POSSIBLE?

ADDRESS DELIVERED IN VILNIUS

ANSWER TO JÓZEF PIŁSUDSKI

FEDERATION IN CENTRAL EUROPE

THE PEOPLE

SERBIA IN THE EAST

ON PATRIOTISM

THE NATIONAL QUESTION AND THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATS

NEO-SERFDOM

THE NATIONAL QUESTION AND OUR MISSIONS

THE AUSTRIAN REVOLUTION

THE SOCIALIST FRENZY OF TWO DECADES

BY THE DANUBE

THE ROMANTIC FACE OF SLOVAKIA

THE LEGEND OF THE NATIONAL MILITIA

THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE LIBERATION FRONT

NATIONAL QUESTION IN YUGOSLAVIA IN THE LIGHT OF THE LIBERATION WAR

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-003-72082-X

9786155211935

978-6-15521-193-5

978-615-5211-93-5

615-5211-93-0

2-8218-1492-5

1-283-24799-2

9786613247995

1-4416-8411-5

9781003720829

OCLC:

699519530