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Historical Reflections on Central Europe

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  • © 1999

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Editors:
  1. Stanislav J. Kirschbaum

    1. Glendon College, York University, Toronto, Canada

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction

    • Stanislav J. Kirschbaum
    Pages 1-4

  3. Legitimacy and Myth in Central and Eastern Europe

    • Philip Longworth
    Pages 5-14

  4. Community, Memory and Law in Medieval Poland

    • Piotr Górecki
    Pages 15-26

  5. Boundary Delimitation in Medieval Poland

    • Grzegorz MyÅ›liwski
    Pages 27-36

  6. The Construction and Deconstruction of Nineteenth-Century Polish Liberalism

    • Brian A. Porter
    Pages 37-64

  7. T.G. Masaryk’s Nová Evropa: A Reinterpretation

    • Francesco Leoncini
    Pages 65-73

  8. Czechoslovakia and the Anti-Hitler Emigrants, 1933–39

    • Fred Hahn
    Pages 74-90

  9. Polonia and Polish Emigration in Polish Communist Propaganda

    • Anna ReczyÅ„ska
    Pages 91-99

  10. The Communist ‘Polonia’ Society and Polish Communities in the West

    • Jan Lencznarowicz
    Pages 100-115

  11. Václav Havel and the Ideal of Democracy

    • Marie L. Neudorfl
    Pages 116-137

  12. The Social and Political Contributions of Theatre to the Czechoslovak Revolution of 1989

    • Janet Savin
    Pages 138-161

  13. Trade Union Configurations Transformation Policies in Poland Hungary

    • Rainer Deppe, Melanie Tatur
    Pages 162-190

  14. Tripartism in Slovakia: Actors and Strategies

    • Monika ÄŒambáliková
    Pages 191-206

  15. Social Partnership in the Czech Republic

    • Zdenka Mansfeldová
    Pages 207-218

  16. Federalism and Nationalism in Yugoslavia

    • Robin Alison Remington
    Pages 219-236

  17. Back Matter

    Pages 237-245
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This valuable collection of essays makes a scholarly contribution to our knowledge of Central and Eastern European history. With ground-breaking contributions from international scholars such as Philip Longworth and Piotr Gorecki, this volume is an essential text for anyone studying or generally interested in understanding the development of the post-Communist world.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Glendon College, York University, Toronto, Canada

    Stanislav J. Kirschbaum

About the editor

MONIKA CAMBALIKOVA Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Sociology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia RAINER DEPPE Sociologist, Institut für Sozialforschung an der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany PIOTR GORECKI Associate Professor of History, University of California, Riverside FRED HAHN Professor Emeritus of History, College of New Jersey, Trenton, New Jersey JAN LENCZNAROWICZ Assistant Professor of History, Jagiellonian University, Polonia Institute, Cracow, Poland FRANCESCO LEONCINI Professor of Slavic History, Università Ca'Foscari di Venezia, Venice, Italy PHILIP LONGWORTH Professor of History, McGill University, Montreal, Canada ZDENKA MANSFELDOVA Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic GRZEGORZ MYSLIWSKI Associate Professor, Historical Institute of the University of Warsaw, Poland MARIE L. NEUDORFL freelance historian of Modern European History, Ottawa, Canada BRIAN A. PORTER Assistant Professor of History, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor ANNA RECZYNSKA Assistant Professor of History, Jagiellonian University, Polonia Institute, Cracow, Poland ROBIN ALISON REMINGTON Professor of Political Science, University of Missouri, Columbia JANET SAVIN independent scholar MELANIE TATUR Professor of Political Science, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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