History derailed

Titel: History derailed : Central and Eastern Europe in the long nineteenth century / Ivan T. Berend
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Veröffentlicht: Berkeley ˜[u.a.]œ : University of California Press, 2003
Umfang: XX, 330 S. : Ill., Kt.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 0520232992
  • List of Illustrations
  • p. vii
  • Preface
  • p. xi
  • Acknowledgments
  • p. xix
  • Introduction: The Emerging West as an Ideal and Model for the East
  • p. 1
  • 1.
  • The Challenge of the Rising West and the Lack of Response in the "Sleeping" East
  • p. 5
  • The Rise of Northwestern Europe
  • p. 5
  • Demographic Changes, Agricultural Revolution, and Proto-Industrialization in the West
  • p. 8
  • The New Scientific Thinking and Western Values
  • p. 12
  • The Stagnation and Relative Decline of the European "Peripheries"
  • p. 16
  • Traditional Demographic Trends; Absence of Agricultural Revolution and Proto-Industrialization
  • p. 26
  • The Western Worldview and Local Values
  • p. 31
  • Revolution in the West and Hibernation in the East
  • p. 35
  • 2.
  • Romanticism and Nationalism in Central and Eastern Europe
  • p. 41
  • Romanticism as Vehicle of Nation-Building
  • p. 41
  • Linguistic Nationalism: Folklore and Language Reforms
  • p. 48
  • Literature, Music, Art, and Historiography in the Service of the National Idea
  • p. 57
  • Emancipating the Peasantry--through Art
  • p. 64
  • The Creation of National Myths
  • p. 68
  • Cultural Institutions and Public Buildings
  • p. 78
  • Spreading the National Gospel: The Media and the Coffeehouses
  • p. 82
  • 3.
  • Uprisings and Reforms: The Struggle for Independence and Modernization
  • p. 89
  • The Western Challenge and Eastern Westernizers
  • p. 89
  • The Polish Uprisings
  • p. 92
  • From Revolt to "Organic Work"
  • p. 99
  • The Peaceful Czech National Movement
  • p. 102
  • The "Age of Reforms" and the Hungarian Revolution
  • p. 105
  • National Minorities and the Hungarian Revolution
  • p. 111
  • From the Brotherhood of Nations to Exclusive, Hostile Nationalism
  • p. 114
  • From Religious to National Consciousness in the Balkans
  • p. 119
  • 4.
  • Economic Modernization in the Half Century before World War I
  • p. 134
  • The Impact of Western Industrialization
  • p. 134
  • The Immigration of Western Entrepreneurs and Skilled Workers
  • p. 135
  • The Internationalization of the European Economy
  • p. 136
  • Core-Periphery Relations and Economic Nationalism in the Making
  • p. 139
  • The Early Industrialization of Austria and the Czech Lands
  • p. 142
  • Railroads and Banks: Modernization with Foreign Investments
  • p. 151
  • The Belated Agricultural Revolution
  • p. 158
  • The Export Sectors and Their Spin-off Effect
  • p. 167
  • Regional Differences
  • p. 178
  • 5.
  • Social Changes: "Dual" and "Incomplete" Societies
  • p. 181
  • Industrialization and Social Restructuring in the West
  • p. 181
  • The Dual Society: The Survival of the Noble Elite
  • p. 184
  • Dual Societies: The Emergence of a New Elite
  • p. 196
  • The "Jewish Question"
  • p. 199
  • Incomplete Societies
  • p. 204
  • The Lower Layers of Dual and Incomplete Societies: Peasants and Workers
  • p. 206
  • The Demographic Revolution
  • p. 215
  • Family and Gender Relations
  • p. 221
  • The Growth of Towns and Cities
  • p. 228
  • 6.
  • The Political System: Democratization versus Authoritarian Nationalism
  • p. 235
  • The Political Legacy of Autocratic Rule
  • p. 236
  • Ottoman Autocracy and Balkan Authoritarianism
  • p. 240
  • The "National Mission" of Expansion to Unite the Nation
  • p. 247
  • Russian Autocracy and Polish Nationalism
  • p. 253
  • Habsburg Authoritarianism and Czech Nationalism
  • p. 258
  • Hungarian Nationalism
  • p. 264
  • The Seeds of Revolt
  • p. 273
  • Epilogue: World War I
  • p. 285
  • Bibliography
  • p. 291
  • Index
  • p. 313