1st Edition

Liberty and the Search for Identity

By Ivan Zoltan Denes Copyright 2006
526 Pages
by Central European University Press

Liberalism was not only the first modern ideology, it was also the first secular movement to have an international presence. The scholarly articles in this collection, skillfully edited by Iván Zoltán Dénes, examine liberal ideas and movements from Scotland to the Ottoman Empire. The volume seeks to uncover and analyze various relationships between liberalisms and nationalisms, national... Read more
Michael Freeden: Foreword, Editor’s Preface, Ivan Zoltan Denes: Liberalism and Nationalism: An Ambiguous Relationship, I. WESTERN EUROPE, II. CENTRAL EUROPE, III. EASTERN EUROPE, THE BALKANS AND SOUTHERN EUROPE, List of Contributors, Index

Biography

Iván Zoltán Dénes is historian of ideas, has published seven books (including four monographs), several scholarly articles, edited and contributed in nine books, was awarded by the British Academy, the Fulbright Association, the International Exchange of Scholars, the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study scholarships for studying. He is founder and president of the Istvan Bibo Center for Advanced Studies, Budapest, and an elected member of the Academia Europaea, London.