Key Concepts of Romanian History: Alternative Approaches to Socio-Political Languages

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· Central European University Press
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516
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About this ebook

The theoretical analyses and interpretations contained in the studies of this volume focus on key-concepts such as: politics, politician, democracy, Europe, liberalism, constitution, property, progress, kinship, nation, national character and specificity, homeland, patriotism, education, totalitarianism, democracy, democratic, democratization, transition. The essays unveil specific aspects belonging to Romania?s past and present. They also offer alternative perspectives on the Romanian culture through the relationship between the elite and society, and novel reflections on the delayed and unfinished modernization processes within the society and the state. The editors articulate the results coming from various sciences, such as history, linguistics, sociology, political sciences, and philosophy with the aim that the past and present profiles of Romania are better understood. 

About the author

Victor Neumann, Professor of History at West University of Timisoara, Romania and Armin Heinen, Professor of History at the RWTH Aachen University, Germany

 

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