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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 233-257, September 2025.Abstract In mid‐eighteenth‐century Europe, anonymous authors produced parodic satires masquerading as earnest exemplars of the chronicle form. Couched in an antiquated, quasi‐biblical register, these mock chronicles drew flimsily fictional portraits of modern life.
Zachary Garber
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R. W. Seton-Watson's changing views on the national question of the Habsburg monarchy and the European balance of power [PDF]
, 2004 R. W. Seton-Watson, the champion of the small nations, changed his attitudes towards them in accordance with what, he thought, the European balance of power required rather than with what the principle of national self-determination demanded.
Peter, L.
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Historical reflections on progress and tradition [PDF]
, 2014 Reflecting on the tension between progressives and traditionalists in present-day Egypt, the author surveys comparable conflicts in the European past.
van Caenegem, Raoul
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Competing Principals in a Multinational State: Legislative Behavior in Imperial Austria, 1907–1914
Legislative Studies Quarterly, Volume 50, Issue 3, August 2025.ABSTRACT This article examines legislative behavior in the lower house of the Imperial Austrian Reichsrat, a historical legislature representing a multinational society. The coincidence of economic and center‐periphery cleavages in that democratizing state presents an excellent opportunity to examine the influence of multiple competing principals on ...
Philip J. Howe +2 more
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Nationalism, Myth and Reinterpretation of History: The Neglected Case of Interwar Yugoslavia [PDF]
, 2012 This article discusses and challenges some popular myths and perceptions about interwar Yugoslavia in post-socialist (and post-Yugoslav) Serbia. These include discourses that blame ‘others’ – ‘treacherous’ Croats and other non-Serbs, the ‘perfidious ...
Djokic, Dejan
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Symposium on The Cambridge History of Nationhood and Nationalism
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 535-542, July 2025.ABSTRACT This symposium consists of two critical reviews of The Cambridge History of Nationhood and Nationalism by Eric Storm and John Breuilly, followed by a response to those critiques by the editors of the two volumes.
John Breuilly +4 more
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Rozporządzenia językowe Józefa II dla Galicji (1780–1790)
Postscriptum Polonistyczne, 2020 The article aims at analysing selected legal acts concerning language policy issued by Joseph II for Galicia in the period of time between 1780 and 1790. The consequences of these acts are also described.
Dmitrij Timofejew
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, 2014 This chapter compares the revolutions of 1789, 1848 and 1989 to examine the usefulness of the concepts of 'risk', and 'threat' in the development of revolutionary ...
Rapport, Michael
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Explaining the Industrial Revolution: From Agraria to Industria
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 527-534, July 2025.ABSTRACT Ernest Gellner suggested that a multi‐factor—indeed, a 15‐factor—model was necessary to explain the Industrial Revolution. Most economic historians prefer a much simpler economistic theory while adding ritual genuflections to the role of ‘culture’ and ‘institutions’.
Michael Mann
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The successor states of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the Polish diplomacy (1918–1920)
Przegląd Nauk Historycznych, 2017 Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania, the Kingdom of SCS and Poland are the countries referred to as successor states of the Habsburg Monarchy since they were established out of its ruins.
Dariusz Jeziorny
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