East European Quarterly articles from December 2005

East European Quarterly archives from December 2005

National identity, Islam and politics in post-communist Bosnia-Hercegovina (1).
December 22, 2005... Introduction The national development of the Bosnian Muslims (2) has been a very controversial subject since the second half of the 19th century. The founder of Serbian literature, Vuk Karadzic, described the Bosnian Muslims as Muslim...

Louis Kossuth and the slavery question in America (1).
December 22, 2005... A century and a half ago, in the course of 1851-1852, Louis Kossuth (1802-1894), Hungary's former "governor-president" (3) toured the United States for over seven months and left a virtually indelible mark upon American politics and upon the...

Comparative analysis of cultural development statistics: the case of the first Yugoslavia (1).
December 22, 2005... I encountered the issue of cultural development and its comparability among individual regions in researching cultural policies (2) in Slovenia and Yugoslavia between the two world wars. My search through the relevant literature yielded no...

The art of the political: Havel's dramatic literature as political theory.(Vaclav Havel)
December 22, 2005... Vaclav Havel's multifaceted role in Czech politics since the late 1960s has earned him the global reputation of being something of a renaissance political man. His authorship of numerous plays and political essays, his centrality in the...

Central and Eastern European Sociology in the post-Communist era (1).
December 22, 2005... Introduction: The History of Sociology in Central and Eastern Europe For a little more than a decade now, from the very beginning of the post-Communist era in Europe, we have been systematically investigating the transformations of...