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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784237603321

Autore

Fisher Sharon

Titolo

Political change in post-Communist Slovakia and Croatia [[electronic resource] ] : from nationalist to Europeanist / / Sharon Fisher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

ISBN

1-281-36078-3

9786611360788

0-230-60088-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Disciplina

320.94373

Soggetti

Nationalism

Post-communism

Comparative government

Slovakia Politics and government 1993-

Croatia Politics and government 1990-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-252) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms; Section One: The Rise of National Movements and the Political Mobilization of Populations; Section Two: Maintaining National Mobilization; Section Three: The Defeat of National Movements; Section Four: Moving Toward Europe; Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Revealing how the quest for independence and challenges of democratization created a contest between nationalists and Europeanists, two powerful forces in domestic politics, after the collapse of communism, Fisher sheds light on the nationalism and post-communist transitions.