A history of Eastern Europe - 1918 to the present modernisation, ideology and nationality

"Why is Eastern Europe still different from Western Europe, more than a quarter-century after the collapse of Communism? A History of Eastern Europe 1918 to the Present shows how the roots of this difference are based in Eastern Europe's tortured 20th century. Eastern Europe emerged in 191...

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Vorheriger Titel:Armour, Ian D. A history of Eastern Europe 1740-1918
1. Verfasser: Armour, Ian D. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York ; Oxford ; New Delhi ; Sydney Bloomsbury Academic 2021
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • The Making of "Eastern Europe"
  • Melting-Pot: Eastern Europe in the First World War
  • A New Europe? The Peace Settlement 1918-23
  • Problems of the Interwar Period
  • Test-Tube of Ideologies: Communism
  • Test-Tube of Ideologies: Conservative Authoritarianism
  • Test-Tube of Ideologies: Fascism
  • The East European Origins of the Second World War
  • Hell's Kitchen: Eastern Europe in the Second World War
  • War as Revolution: Political Consequences of the Second World War
  • Great Leap Backwards: The Imposition of Communism 1944-48
  • National Communism vs. Stalinism
  • The Perils of De-Stalinisation: Poland and Hungary in 1956
  • Last-Chance Saloon? The Prague Spring of
  • Absurdistan, or 'Real Existing Socialism' 1968-1980s
  • The Solidarity Phenomenon in Poland 1980-89
  • The Bear Vanishes: Gorbachev and the Roots of Revolution 1985-89
  • The Power of the Powerless: The Velvet Revolutions of 1989
  • The Wages of Nationalism: Soviet, Yugoslav and Czech-Slovak Break-Up
  • Eastern Europe in the 21st Century: Post-Communist Modernisation
  • Eastern Europe in the 21st Century: Nationalism and Geopolitics
  • Conclusion: Retirement of a Concept?