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A CONCISE HISTORY OF HUNGARY

Molnr Mikls

Oprawa:
MIĘKKA

Wydawca:
Cambridge University Press

Data premiery:
2001-04-30

ISBN:
9780521667364

143,26 PLN
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Opis produktu

A comprehensive history of the land people society culture and economy of Hungary.This book offers a comprehensive history of the land people society culture and economy of Hungary from its origins to the 1988 elections. Above all it tells the thrilling story of a people which fought against and who were invaded by Ottomans Germans and Soviets before regaining independence in 1990.This book offers a comprehensive history of the land people society culture and economy of Hungary from its origins to the 1988 elections. Above all it tells the thrilling story of a people which fought against and who were invaded by Ottomans Germans and Soviets before regaining independence in 1990.This book offers a comprehensive thousandyear history of the land people society culture and economy of Hungary from its nebulous origins in the Ural Mountains to the elections of 1988. It tells above all the thrilling story of a people which became a great power in the region and then fought against and was invaded by Ottomans Germans and Soviets. The Hungarian people preserved nevertheless a continuous individuality through its Uralborn language and a specifically HungaroEuropean culture. Dominated from the sixteenth century by the Habsburgs while ruling its own national minorities Hungary was deprived of twothirds of its lands and peoples through successive treaties which followed the two World Wars after which it fell under Soviet domination for nearly fifty years. Free and independent since 1990 Hungary continues to seek its rightful position in Europe.Chronology: 1. From the beginnings to 1301: 2. Grandeur and decline: from the Anjou kings to the battle of Mohcs 13011526: 3. A country under three crowns 15261711: 4. Vienna and Hungary: absolutism reforms revolution 17111848: 5. Rupture compromise and dual monarchy 18491919: 6. Between the two wars: 7. Under Soviet domination 194990: 8. 1990 a new departure: Bibliography: Index.Good surveys of Hungarian history are rare. Miklos Molnars new book is an exception. It is analytical opinionated yet reliable and an enjoyable read as well. Budapest in Your Pocket GuideThis book is one of a series of short well written and authoritative histories of a variety of countries that Cambridge University Press is to be congratulated on publishing These books provide a superb introduction for the general reader or a traveller preparing for a visit. Contemporary ReviewThis is an impartial evenhanded and altogether fair book a pleasure to read. Molnr sets out to accomplish his task combining the qualities of an author and an academic: he is erudite inquisitive investigative and broad minded. A Concise History of Hungary is a welcome addition to a growing family of shorter histories of Hungary in English. Nationalities Papers

Data Publikacji: 2001-04-30
Wymiary: 213 mm 137 mm 25 mm 520 gr

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