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The Czech and Slovak Experience

Selected Papers from the Fourth World Congress for Soviet and East European Studies, Harrogate, 1990

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  1. John Morison

    1. University of Leeds, UK

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Introduction

    • John Morison
    Pages 1-6

  3. The Odd Alliance: The Underprivileged Population of Bohemia and the Habsburg Court, 1765–1790

    • George J. Svoboda
    Pages 7-20

  4. Czechs, Slovaks, and the Slovak Linguistic Separatism of the Mid-Nineteenth Century

    • Hugh LeCaine Agnew
    Pages 21-37

  5. Slovakia in the Czech Press at the Turn of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

    • Marie L. Neudorfl
    Pages 38-61

  6. Masaryk: Religious Heretic

    • H. Gordon Skilling
    Pages 62-88

  7. The Czechoslovak Government and its ‘disloyal’ opposition, 1918–1938

    • Věra Olivová
    Pages 89-101

  8. Václav Klofáč and the Czechoslovak National Socialist Party

    • Bruce Garver
    Pages 102-123

  9. Antonín Švehla: Master of Compromise

    • Daniel E. Miller
    Pages 124-135

  10. Slovak Considerations of the Slovak Question: The Ludak, Agrarian, Socialist and Communist Views in Interwar Czechoslovakia

    • James Felak
    Pages 136-162

  11. Czechoslovakia between the Wars: Democracy on Trial

    • Z. A. B. Zeman
    Pages 163-166

  12. Dr Edvard Beneš and Czechoslovakia’s German Minority, 1918–1943

    • Mark Cornwall
    Pages 167-202

  13. The German Social Democratic Party of Czechoslovakia, 1918–1926

    • Fred Hahn
    Pages 203-217

  14. Czech, German or Jew: The Jewish Community of Prague during the Inter-war Period

    • Nancy M. Wingfield
    Pages 218-229

  15. Back Matter

    Pages 231-235
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The Czech and Slovak Experience assembles essays by leading specialists from the USA, Canada, Britain and Czechoslovakia on key aspects of modern Czech and Slovak history: Joseph II's contribution to the development of the Czech national movement, the troubled relationship between Czechs and Slovaks as seen through Czech and Slovak eyes, Slovak linguistic separatism, the emergence of political democracy in post-Versailles Czechoslovakia, Masaryk as a religious heretic, Czechoslovakia's Germans and their treatment by the Czechoslovak government, and Prague's Jewish community after 1918.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Leeds, UK

    John Morison

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Czech and Slovak Experience

  • Book Subtitle: Selected Papers from the Fourth World Congress for Soviet and East European Studies, Harrogate, 1990

  • Editors: John Morison

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22241-4

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: International Council for Soviet and East European Studies, and John Morison 1992

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-56646-6Published: 25 August 1992

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-22243-8Published: 01 January 1992

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-22241-4Published: 12 November 1992

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 235

  • Topics: European History, Modern History

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