Slovakia in history
"Until the dissolution of Czechoslovakia, Slovakia's identity seemed inextricably linked with that of the former state. This book explores the key moments and themes in the history of Slovakia from the Duchy of Nitra's ninth-century origins to the establishment of independent Slovakia...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| PhysicalDescription: | 1 online resource (xvii, 413 p.) ill., maps. |
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Cambridge New York
Cambridge University Press
2011
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| ISBN: | 9781139190435 (electronic bk) 1139190431 (electronic bk) |
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Slovakia, the Slovaks and their history Dusan Kovac
- 2. The Duchy of Nitra Jan Steinhubel
- 3. The beginnings of the nobility in Slovakia Jan Lukacka
- 4. Medieval towns Vladimir Seges
- 5. Renaissance and humanist tendencies in Slovakia Eva Frimmova
- 6. The period of religious disturbances in Slovakia Viliam Cicaj
- 7. The Enlightenment and the beginnings of the modern Slovak nation Eva Kowalska
- 8. Slovak Slavism and Panslavism Ľudovit Hakaksim
- 9. The Slovak political programme: from Hungarian patriotism to the Czecho-Slovak state Dusan Kovac
- 10. Slovakia in Czechoslovakia, 1918
- 1938 Natalia Krajcovicova
- 11. Slovakia from the Munich Conference to the declaration of independence Valerian Bystricky
- 12. The Slovak state, 1939
- 1945 / Ivan Kamenec
- 13. The Slovak question and the resistance movement during the Second World War Jan Rychlik
- 14. The Slovak National Uprising: the most dramatic moment in the nation's history Vilem Precan
- 15. The Slovak question, 1945
- 1948 Michal Barnovsky
- 16. Czechoslovakism in Slovak history Elisabeth Bakke
- 17. The Magyar minority in Slovakia before and after the Second World War Stefan Sutaj
- 18. The establishment of totalitarianism in Slovakia after the February coup of 1948 and the culmination of mass persecution, 1948
- 1953 Jan Pesek
- 19. Slovakia and the attempt to reform socialism in Czechoslovakia, 1963
- 1969 Stanislav Sikora
- 20. Slovakia's position within the Czecho-Slovak federation, 1968
- 1970 Jozef Zatkuliak
- 21. Slovakia under communism, 1948
- 989: controversial developments in the economy, society and culture Elena Londakova
- 22. The fall of communism and the establishment of an independent Slovakia Michal Stefansky
- 23. Afterword: Slovakia in history Mikulas Teich.
