East European Nationalism, Politics and Religion

Contents: Introduction; Nationalism and Ethnicity: Introduction; From ethnicity to nationalism and back again; Ethnicity in Eastern Europe; Nineteenth-Century Manifestations: Introduction; The problems of nationalism in Eastern Europe: past and present; Government and minorities in Austria-Hungary - different policies with the same result; Austria-Hungary and the Balkan crisis: an ingenious improvisation; Interaction with Politics and Religion:Introduction; Continuity and change in Eastern European authoritarianism:autocracy, fascism and communism; Fascism in interwar Eastern Europe: the dichotomy of power and influence; The historical role of religious institutions in Eastern Europe and their place in the Communist Party-State; Nationalism and religion in the Balkans since the 19th century; Religion, nationalism and politics in East-Central Europe; Eastern European nationalism in the 20th century; Index.