
Empires and Nations from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century : Volume 2.
Title:
Empires and Nations from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century : Volume 2.
Author:
Biagini, Antonello.
ISBN:
9781443865425
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (609 pages)
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PART IV -- CHAPTER TEN -- THE IMPACT OF BRITISH POLICYON THE INSTITUTIONAL SYSTEMOF THE KHANATE OF KALAT(NORTH-WEST INDIA, 1870-1914) -- THE FIRST TUNISIAN CRISIS (1864) -- THE BRITISH EMPIRE IN SOUTH AFRICA,1875-1881 -- IMPERIALISM OF KAISER WILHELM II -- "THE MORO PROBLEM" -- DEFENSIVE MODERNIZATIONAND SELF-INDUCED COLONIALISM -- COLONIALISM THROUGH EMIGRATION -- THE RUSSIAN ATTEMPTTO COLONIZE EAST AFRICA -- CHAPTER ELEVEN -- SOUTH SUDAN -- THE CHALLENGESOF A POSTCOLONIAL NATION -- THE FIRST FAILURESOF THE UNO IN PALESTINE -- IRAQ AND THE OIL COLD WAR -- THE SOVIET INTERVENTION IN AFGHANISTANAS A CONTINUATION OF THE IMPERIAL POLICYOF TSARIST RUSSIA -- THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTIONSYSTEM IN THE AFRICAN FRENCHAND BRITISH COLONIES DURING 1945-1989 -- CHAPTER TWELVE -- GERMAN CAPITAL IN GEORGIA AT THE ENDOF THE NINETEENTH AND THE BEGINNINGOF THE TWENTIETH CENTURYAND ITS IMPORTANCE -- DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES BETWEEN ITALYAND ROMANIA AFTER THE WARAND THE BIRTH OF THE ROMANIAN-ITALIANCOMMERCIAL BANK -- SOCIAL INTEGRATION IN THE CONTEXTOF REGIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION(ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE SOUTHCAUCASIAN STATES) -- RECONFIGURING ROMANIAN ARCHITECTUREBY THE SECOND HALF OF THE 1950S -- WAR AND EMPIRE -- COMPANIES AND FIRMSIN THE "ITALIAN SOMALIA"(1960-1970) -- PART V -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN -- EARLY BRITISH DISCURSIVE CONSTRUCTIONSOF MONTENEGRO (1840-1880) -- THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTSOF THE ALBANIAN POPULATION OF CHAMERIAIN FRONT OF GREEK MUNICIPAL LAWAND INTERNATIONAL LAW 1913-1926 -- THE GREEK ORTHODOXCOMMUNITY OF MYTILENE -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN -- REFLECTIONS ON THE POLITICAL CULTUREOF THE ROMANIANS FROM TRANSYLVANIAAND HUNGARY (1848-1914) -- THE ECCLESIASTICAL ELITEIN THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENTFROM TRANSYLVANIADURING THE SEMI-LIBERAL PERIOD(1860-1865).
HOW THE LIBERALS MONOPOLIZEDCULTURAL NATIONALISM INFUSING POLITICSWITH NATIONAL IDEOLOGY IN ROMANIAAT THE TURN OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY -- THE NATIONAL QUESTION IN TRANSYLVANIAIN THE PERIOD AROUND THE AUSGLEICH -- FROM PROTEST PETITIONSTO PARLIAMENTARY ACTION -- POLITICS AND PARLIAMENTARISM -- COMING LATE TO THE PARTY -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN -- GERMANY'S NEXT WAR -- MONTENEGRO IN ITALIAN FOREIGN POLICYDURING THE BALKAN WARS (1912-1913) -- THE ITALIAN INTELLIGENTSIA AND ARMEDINTERVENTION IN THE GREAT WAR -- RELIGIOUS AND ETHNIC IDENTITIESIN THE FIRST WORLD WAR MACEDONIA -- DRAFTING THE HUNGARIAN-YUGOSLAVBORDE -- ETHNIC CONFLICTS IN CILICIAAND THE TURKISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE1918-1922 -- RECONSTRUCTION PROJECTS OF ROMANIANAND HUNGARIAN STATES AFTER 1918 -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN -- FROM THE SECOND TO THE THIRD REICH -- ASPECTS OF POLITICAL COOPERATIONBETWEEN ITALIAN AND GERMANCOMMUNISTS DURING THE PERIODOF THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC -- DIPLOMACY AND PROPAGANDA IN ROMANIA(1918-1946) -- THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE MONARCHYIN INTERWAR ROMANIA -- REGIONAL SECURITY PACTS IN SOUTHEASTEUROPE BETWEEN THE TWO WORLD WARS -- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN -- BETWEEN WAR AND REVOLUTION -- YUGOSLAV-ITALIAN RELATIONSAND THE ADRIATIC ISSUE IN THE LATE1918 AND THE EARLY 1919 -- THE EASTERN ADRIATICIN THE CROATIAN NATIONAL REVIVAL -- THE TRIESTE QUESTIONAND THE 1948 ELECTIONS IN ITALY -- THE LAST RISORGIMENTO -- PART VI -- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN -- THE FAILURE TO COPE WITH SOCIALISTREALISM IN THE SOVIET UNION OF THE 1930S(ANDREI PLATONOV) -- NATIONALISM AND SOCIALISM IN ROMANIA -- GH. GHEORGHIU-DEJ AND THE ROOTSOF THE ROMANIAN DISSIDENCE INSIDETHE COMMUNIST CAMP -- NATIONAL INTERESTSAND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNISM -- ENVIRONMENT, REAL SOCIALISMAND SUSTAINABILITY IN RUSSIA -- ENVIRONMENT, POLLUTIONAND ECO-NATIONALISM IN THE USSR -- CHAPTER NINETEEN -- OUTER SPACE -- THE FEAR AND THE SOLUTION.
SOCIALISM AND NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY -- IMPERIAL LEGACYAND COLD WAR RATIONALE -- THE END OF THE COLD WARAND NEW CHALLENGES TO DEMOCRACY -- CHAPTER TWENTY -- THE DEBATE ON THE GERMAN NATIONAFTER THE FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL -- THE CZECH REPUBLICAND THE MODERN CZECH NATION -- THE ALIBI OF MEMORIES -- POISONED SUPPORT?A HYPOTHESIS ON US POLICY TOWARDSYUGOSLAVIA, 1981-1991 -- THE DEFEAT OF DEMOCRATIC YUGOSLAVISMIN BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA -- BETWEEN NATIONS AND EMPIRES -- SOFT POWER AND ITS INFLUENCEON THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES -- THE ROMANIAN STRUGGLE FOR DÉTENTEINSIDE THE WARSAW TREATY (1955-1965).
Abstract:
This volume is the result of an international conference held at Sapienza University in Rome on June 20 and 21, 2013, as the final stage of the PRIN (Progetto di rilevante interesse nazionale) project "Empires and Nations from the 18th to the 20th century", during which scholars from all over the world - academics, specialists, young researchers, PhD students and post-doctorates - confronted diverse, but connected, topics on the relations between multinational empires and the idea of the nati...
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Genre:
Added Author:
Electronic Access:
Click to View