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Interwar East Central Europe, 1918-1941 : the failure of democracy-building, the fate of minorities / edited by Sabrina P. Ramet.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge studies in modern European history ; 73.
- Routledge studies in modern European history ; 73
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Self-determination, National.
- History.
- Minorities--Political activity.
- Minorities.
- Europe, Eastern--Politics and government--1918-1945.
- Europe, Eastern.
- Eastern Europe.
- Politics and government.
- Minorities--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
- Minorities--Political activity--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
- Self-determination, National--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 339 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
- Summary:
- "This monograph focuses on the challenges which interwar regimes faced and how they coped with them in the aftermath of World War I, focusing especially on the failure to establish and stabilize democratic regimes, as well as on the fate of ethnic and religious minorities. Topics explored include the political systems and how they changed during the two decades under review, land reform, Church-state relations, and culture. Countries studied include Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Romania, Bulgaria, and Albania"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Interwar East Central Europe, 1918-1941: The failure of democracy-building, the fate of minorities - an Introduction / Sabrina P. Ramet
- 2. The Polish Second Republic: The geopolitics of failure / M. B. B. Biskupski
- 3. Interwar Czechoslovakia - a national state for a multiethnic population / Carol Skalnik Leff
- 4. Interwar Hungary: Democratization and the fate of minorities / Bela Bodo
- 5. Interwar Romania: Enshrining ethnic privilege / Roland Clark
- 6. Interwar Bulgaria: Populism, authoritarianism, and ethnic minorities / Christian Promitzer
- 7. The kingdom of diversity and paternalism: The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes/Yugoslavia, 1918-1941 / Stipica Grgic
- 8. Interwar Albania / Bernd J. Fischer
- 9. The Peasantries and Peasant Parties of Interwar East Central Europe / Robert Bideleux.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Interwar East Central Europe, 1918-1941.
- ISBN:
- 9780367135706
- 0367135701
- 9780367135713
- 036713571X
- OCLC:
- 1135915697
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