A Multiethnic Region and Nation-State in East-Central Europe - Studies in History of Upper Hungary Slovakia from 1600s to Present

Informationen zum Autor Laszlo Szarka served as director of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences' Minority Research Station from 2000 to 2009. Klappentext "The studies in A Polyethnic Region in East-Central Europe are devoted to the Hungarian minority in Slovakia! examining the altered Hungarian-- Slovak relationship from various angles. They analyze the conflicts between Slovak and Hungarian nationalism! the historical stages in the organization of minority selfgovernment! and the system of relations termed the "triadic nexus" by scholars! in which Hungary's attempts at territorial revision and Slovakia's efforts at assimilation often put the Hungarian community in Slovakia in a difficult position."--Amazon.com book description. Zusammenfassung "The studies in A Polyethnic Region in East-Central Europe are devoted to the Hungarian minority in Slovakia! examining the altered Hungarian-- Slovak relationship from various angles. They analyze the conflicts between Slovak and Hungarian nationalism! the historical stages in the organization of minority selfgovernment! and the system of relations termed the "triadic nexus" by scholars! in which Hungary's attempts at territorial revision and Slovakia's efforts at assimilation often put the Hungarian community in Slovakia in a difficult position."--Amazon.com book description.

Product details

• Authors: Laszlo Szarka, Laszlo Szarka, Laszlo (EDT) Szarka
• Assisted by: L?szl? Szarka (Editor), Laszlo Szarka (Editor)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2011
• EAN: 9780880336901
• ISBN: 978-0-88033-690-1
• No. of pages: 520
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 38 mm
• Series: East European Monograph; East European Monograph (COUP)
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories