Hungary and the Hungarian Minorities: Trends in the Past and in Our Times

by László Szarka

Overview

Thirteen essays by noted authorities, including Ferenc Glatz, Laszlo Szarka, Pal Peter Toth, and Judit Toth, cover such topics as the history of minority policies in Hungary, immigration and xenophobia from the middle to the end of the twentieth century, and the concept of the nation at the beginning of the twenty-first century.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780880335560
Publisher:	East European Monographs
Publication date:	04/06/2005
Series:	East European Monographs , #122
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.58(h) x 0.79(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

László Szarka is the director of the Institute for Ethnic and Minority Studies in Budapest.

Table of Contents

Preface to the Series and Acknowledgements
Historical-Sociological Background
New Paths and Goals for Minority Policies, by Ferenc Glatz
Articificial Communities and an Unprotected Protective Power: The Trianon Peace Treaty and the Minorities, by László Szarka
Changing Ethnic Patterns in the Carpatho-Pannonian Region (1989-2002), by Károly Kocsis
Historical Patterns of Public Thinking about the Hungarian Diaspora, by Pál Tamás
The Changing Image of Hungary
Minority Governance in Central and Eastern Europe (With Special View on the Autonomy Drafts of the Hungarian Minorities), by Kinga Gál
Hungarians in the Voivodina: Communication with Hungary and Public Opinion about the Mother Country, by Károly Mirnics
The Changing Image of Hungary among the Hungarians of Sub-Carpathia, 1944-1991, by Kálmán Soós
Maintaining Relations and the Problem of Immigration
Minorities, Communications and Integration into the Western World, by Herbert Küpper
Summits and Everyday Life, by A. Zoltán Bíró
Why Just Hungary?, by Pál Péter Tóth
Xenophobia in Hungary in 1998, by Endre Sik
Aspects of Analyzing the Minority Problem
Aspects of Analyzing the Minority Problem, by Judit Tóth
The Concept of the Nation in the Late Twentieth Century: Aspects of an Analysis, by László Szarka
Bibliography
Contributors
Biographies of Key Personalities
Name Index
Place Index
Volumes Published in "Atlantic Studies on Society in Change"