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The Routledge History Handbook of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century: Volume 1: Challenges of Modernity book cover

1st Edition

The Routledge History Handbook of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century Volume 1: Challenges of Modernity

Edited By Włodzimierz Borodziej, Stanislav Holubec, Joachim von Puttkamer Copyright 2020
470 Pages
by Routledge

470 Pages
by Routledge

470 Pages
by Routledge
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Challenges of Modernity offers a broad account of the social and economic history of Central and Eastern Europe in the twentieth century and asks critical questions about the structure and experience of modernity in different contexts and periods. This volume focuses on central questions such as: How did the various aspects of modernity manifest themselves in the region, and what were their... Read more

Series introduction

Włodzimierz Borodziej and Joachim von Puttkamer

Acknowledgements

List of figures

List of tables

List of maps

List of abbreviations

List of contributors

Volume introduction: Challenges of modernity

Włodzimierz Borodziej, Stanislav Holubec and Joachim von Puttkamer

Urban and rural development in Eastern Europe

Błażej Brzostek and Ivana Dobrivojević Tomić

Social Structure, mobility and education

Zsombor Bódy and Stanislav Holubec

Transport, infrastructure and communication

Luminița Gatejel and Jerzy Kochanowski

Women between the public and private spheres

Kateřina Lišková and Stanislav Holubec

Population and family

Stanislav Holubec and Béla Tomka

Economic development

Jerzy Łazor and Bogdan Murgescu

Consumption and leisure in twentieth-century Central and Eastern Europe

Béla Tomka

Index

Biography

Włodzimierz Borodziej is Professor of History at Warsaw University, Poland.

Stanislav Holubec is a researcher at the Institute of History of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague.

Joachim von Puttkamer is Professor of Eastern European History at Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany and Co-Director of the Imre Kertész Kolleg, Germany.

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