Political change in post-Communist Slovakia and Croatia from nationalist to Europeanist
After the collapse of communism, the quest for independence and challenges of democratization created a contest between two powerful forces: Nationalists and Europeanists. This book examines the battles between those rivals by tracking the rise, maintenance, and decline of national movements in two...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| PhysicalDescription: | 1 online resource (x, 262 pages) |
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New York
Palgrave MacMillan
2006
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| ISBN: | 1403972869 9781403972866 9780230600881 0230600883 1281360783 9781281360786 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost |
Table of Contents:
- The battle between "Nationalists" and "Europeanists"
- The first elections: 1990 in Croatia and 1992 in Slovakia
- Structuring the ideology of the new state
- Economic policy: using state property for political gain
- The politics of culture: promoting a national identity
- The growth of democratic civil society
- The fall of the "Nationalists": 1998 in Slovakia and 2000 in Croatia
- The rule of Europeanists


