History derailed : Central and Eastern Europe in the long nineteenth century
T. Iván Berend (Author)
Historian Iván Berend turns his attention to Central and Eastern Europe in the 19th century, a turbulent period. Extending up to World War I, the period contained the seeds of developments and crises that continue to haunt the region today
eBook, English, ©2003
University of California Press, Berkeley [Calif.], ©2003
History
1 online resource (xx, 330 pages) : illustrations, maps
9780520932098, 9780520232990, 9780520245259, 0520932099, 0520232992, 0520245253
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Introduction : the emerging West as an ideal and model for the East
The challenge of the rising West and the lack of response in the "sleeping" East
Romanticism and nationalism in Central and Eastern Europe
Uprisings and reforms : the struggle for independence and modernization
Economic modernization in the half century before World War I
Social changes : "dual" and "incomplete" societies
The political system : democratization versus authoritarian nationalism
Epilogue : World War I
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