A History of the Protection of Regional Cultural Minorities in Europe - by Na Na (Hardcover)
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- Antony Alcock recounts four stages in the history of regional cultural minority protection: protection of religious minorities and the rise of cultural nationalism before 1914; attempts to assimilate minorities between the wars together with the League of Nations' system of protection; neglect of the complex issues in minority protection after 1945, leading in many cases to violence; and finally the renaissance of cultural minorities in the West, while in the East the new states after the fall of communism have had difficulties in coming to terms with the minorities.
- About the Author: Antony Alcock is Professor of European Studies, University of Ulster in Coleraine, Northern Ireland.
- 279 Pages
- History, Europe
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Antony Alcock recounts four stages in the history of regional cultural minority protection: protection of religious minorities and the rise of cultural nationalism before 1914; attempts to assimilate minorities between the wars together with the League of Nations' system of protection; neglect of the complex issues in minority protection after 1945, leading in many cases to violence; and finally the renaissance of cultural minorities in the West, while in the East the new states after the fall of communism have had difficulties in coming to terms with the minorities.Review Quotes
...an earnest, solid, informative book that suggests further important avenues of historical and comparative research... "International History Review"
About the Author
Antony Alcock is Professor of European Studies, University of Ulster in Coleraine, Northern Ireland.Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .81 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.14 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 279
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Europe
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Theme: General
Format: Hardcover
Author: Na Na
Language: English
Street Date: November 3, 2000
TCIN: 1006472365
UPC: 9780312235567
Item Number (DPCI): 247-12-2062
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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