Modernism

Ahmet Ersoy, Balázs Trencsényi, 0, Vangelis Kechriotis, Maciej Górny, Marius Turda, Michal Kopecek (eds)

Title: Modernism
Subtitle: The Creation of Nation-States
Editors: Ahmet Ersoy; Balázs Trencsényi; 0; Vangelis Kechriotis; Maciej Górny; Marius Turda; Michal Kopecek
Price: € 171,00 excl. VAT
ISBN: 9789637326615
Format: Hardback
Number of pages: 496
Language: English
Publication date: 10 - 07 - 2010
Dimensions: 15.9 x 23.4 cm
Categories
Discipline: Social and Political Sciences
Imprint: CEU Press
Also available as: Hardback - € 159,00

Modernism

The Creation of Nation-States

This volume presents and illustrates the development of the ideologies of nation states, the "modern" successors of former empires. They exemplify the use modernist ideological framaeworks, from liberalism to socialism, in the context of the fundamental reconfiguration of the political system in this part of Europe between the 1860s and the 1930s. It also gives a panorama of the various solutions proposed for the national question in the region.

Editors

Ahmet Ersoy

Ahmet Ersoy is lecturer at the Department of History, Bogaziçi University, Istanbul.

Balázs Trencsényi

Balázs Trencsényi is a Professor at the History Department of Central European University.

0 Vangelis Kechriotis

Vangelis Kechriotis is lecturer at the Department of History, Bogaziçi University, Istanbul.

Maciej Górny

Maciej Górny is Research Fellow at the Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw and Centre for Historical Research in Berlin.

Marius Turda

Marius Turda is Professor in 20th Century Central and Eastern European Biomedicine at Oxford Brookes University. He is Director of the Centre for Medical Humanities.