Embers of empire : continuity and rupture in the Habsburg successor states after 1918
edited by Paul Miller and Claire Morelon.
Bok · Engelsk · 2019
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| Omfang | x, 332 sider
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| Opplysninger | Negotiating post-imperial transitions: local societies and nationalizing states in East Central Europe / Gabor Egry -- State legitimacy and continuity between the Habsburg Empire and Czechoslovakia: the 1918 transition in Prague / Claire Morelon -- Strangers among friends: Leon Bilinski between imperial Austria and New Poland / Iryna Vushko -- Ideology on display: continuity and rupture at exhibitions in Austria-Hungary and Czechoslovakia, 1873-1928 / Marta Filipova -- Reflections on the legacy of the Imperial and Royal Army in the successor states / Richard Bassett -- Imperial into national officers: K.u.K. officers of Romanian nationality before and after the Great War / Irina Marin -- Shades of empire: Austro-Hungarian officers, Frankists, and the afterlives of Austria-Hungary in Croatia, 1918-1929 / John Paul Newman -- "All the German princes driven out!" the Catholic Church in Vienna and the first Austrian Republic / Michael Carter-Sinclair -- Wealthy landowners or weak remnants of the imperial past? Central European nobles during and after the First World War / Konstantinos Raptis -- Sinner, saint, or cipher? The Austrian Republic and the death of Emperor Karl I / Christopher Brennan -- "What did they die for?" War remembrance in Austria in the transition from empire to nation state / Christoph Mick -- "The first victim of the First World War": Franz Ferdinand in Austrian memory / Paul Miller.. - "The collapse of the Habsburg Monarchy at the end of World War I ushered in a period of radical change for East-Central European political structures and national identities. Yet this transformed landscape inevitably still bore the traces of its imperial past. Breaking with traditional histories that take 1918 as a strict line of demarcation, this collection focuses on the complexities that attended the transition from the Habsburg Empire to its successor states. In so doing, it produces new and more nuanced insights into the persistence and effectiveness of imperial institutions, as well as the sources of instability in the newly formed nation-states"--
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| ISBN | 9781789200225
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| ISBN(galt) | 9781789200232 (ebk.)
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