East European Quarterly articles from March 2004

East European Quarterly archives from March 2004

Jovan Ristic and Russia, 1868-1880 part II.
March 22, 2004... The Russo-Turkish and Second Serbo-Turkish Wars Just before Russia declared war on Turkey, Ristic on April 11/23, 1877 decided to send an envoy to the Tsar so as to remain in close touch with Russia and ascertain its intentions towards...

Balkan nationalisms in the Ottoman parliament, 1909 *.
March 22, 2004... On 30 January 1909, the minister of the interior for the new Ottoman government, Huseyin Hilmi Pasha, took the podium to answer an inquiry by a group of parliamentarians in the Chamber of Deputies. The parliament had been in session for barely...

Sports and politics: goodbye Sydney 2000--Hallo Athens 2004.
March 22, 2004... Do sports and politics mix? Some say they should not, but the answer is, "yes"--they do not only mix with politics but also with other factors such as economics and drugs. The last factor has been one of the major problems of sporting events,...

Putin and the parliamentary elections in Russia: the confluence (Slijanie) of Russian political culture and leadership.
March 22, 2004... In its general form, an authoritarian polity can be defined as a system in which the government or the state, dominated by an elite, focuses on the maintenance of order and security, usually at the expense of at least some individual freedoms....

Symbolic interactionism approach to study socio-economic development in Slovenia.
March 22, 2004... Introduction At 17,000 USD, Slovenia's GDP per capita is already higher than that of Greece or Portugal and considerably higher than the GDP per capita in other former socialist countries (Schwab, Porter, Sachs, 2002). Most observers do...