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Klappentext A 2003 volume of essays on economic aspects of the national question in twentieth-century Europe. Zusammenfassung There can be no doubt about the enduring significance and the immense historical impact of the national question! yet its economic dimension has been little examined. This volume deals with the national question in the light of specifically economic change against a changing social and political background. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction Alice Teichova, Herbert Matis and Jaroslav Pátek; Part I: 1. Nationalism and the economic question in twentieth-century Ireland Alan O'Day; 2. Economic aspects of the nationality problem in twentieth-century Belgium Eric Buyst; 3. The economy as a pushing or retarding force in the development of the German question during the second half of the twentieth century Jörg Roesler; 4. The Lusatian Sorbs in twentieth-century Germany: industrialisation and the national question Eduard Kûbu; 5. Unequal regional development in Switzerland: a question of nationality? Bruno Fritzsche; Part II: 6. The Portuguese national question in the twentieth century: from Spanish threat to European growth Nuno Valério; 7. From autarky to the European Union: nationalist economic policies in twentieth-century Spain Gabriel Tortella and Stefan Haupt; 8. The economic background to the Basque question in Spain Monserrat Gárate; 9. Economic change and the national question in twentieth-century Italy Luigi Di Rosa; 10. National integration and economic change in Greece during the twentieth century Margarita Dritsas; Part III: 11. National identity and economic conditions in twentieth-century Austria Herbert Matis; 12. Economic and social differentiation in multinational Czechoslovakia Jaroslav Pátek; 13. Nationality and competition: Czechs and Germans in the economy of the first Czechoslovak republic, 1918-38 Christoph Boyer; 14. Economic aspects of Slovak national development in the twentieth century Roman Holec; 15. Economic background to the national question in twentieth-century Hungary Agnes Pogány; 16. Economic background to national conflicts in Yugoslavia Neven Borak; Part IV: 17. Economic differentiation and the national question in Poland in the twentieth century Jerzy Tomaszewski; 18. Economy and ethnicity in the hands of the state: economic change and the national question in twentieth-century Estonia Anu Mai Köll; 19. Changing structure and organisation of foreign trade in Finland after Russian rule Riitta Hjerppe and Juha-Antti Lamberg; 20. Economic change and the national question in twentieth-century Russia: the enterprise level Andrej Yudanov; Index....
