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9780880336505

The Austro-hungarian Monarchy Revisited

by Gero, Andras
  • ISBN13:

    9780880336505

  • ISBN10:

    0880336501

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-02-28
  • Publisher: Columbia Univ Pr

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Summary

Nine established Hungarian scholars reexamine various aspects of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. vii
The Monarchy: Heritage and Memoryp. 1
Becoming Civilized and Middle Classp. 1
Europe, Central Europe, Habsburg Monarchyp. 3
Multiethnicity, Multiculturalismp. 7
Reality and Appearancep. 12
The Common Market of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchyp. 21
The Economic Achievements of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
Scale and Speedp. 51
Market and Hierarchyp. 52
The Rate of Growthp. 71
National Monument and Museum Affairsp. 85
Musealization of the National Monumentsp. 85
Musealizationp. 85
Historiographic Researchesp. 92
The Institutionsp. 102
Radical Democratic Criticism of the Dualist Monarchy: A Present Day Perspectivep. 113
The Empire Has No Futurep. 116
Feudalism and Democracyp. 119
Parliamentary Cretinismp. 120
Nationalism, Chauvinism, and Patriotismp. 123
A New Approach to Historyp. 124
Morality and Politicsp. 125
Lessons from the Viewpoint of Our Current Dilemmasp. 127
The Political System of Dualism Éva Somogyip. 135
The Compromise Forty Years Laterp. 135
With Whom Did Hungary Compromise in 1867?p. 139
The Delegation. A Symbol of Dualist Parity and Constitutionalityp. 142
Fait Accomplip. 146
The Role of the Monarch in Joint Affairs—as Perceived by the Hungariansp. 151
The Functioning of the Hungarian Political System
Who Owns the Government?
Does It Belong to the Government Party or Does the Government Have a Party?p. 154
Who Owns the Government?p. 158
His Majesty's Government?p. 158
Whose Policy Is It?p. 160
Who Is Being Represented?p. 165
The Nation-State in a Multinational Empirep. 169
Territories and Structuresp. 172
The Compromise as a Modelp. 178
Divergence and Convergencep. 182
The Last Hungarian Attemptsp. 187
Seeking a Czech-German Compromisep. 188
The Reevaluated Past
Memory of the Dual Monarchy in Hungarian Literaturep. 193
Name Indexp. 217
Contributorsp. 223
Books Published by CHSPp. 226
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