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Historical Dictionary of Hungary
Steven Bela Vardy
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Description for Historical Dictionary of Hungary
Hardback. Examines the key events, people, and places crucial to the history of Hungary. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Europe. Num Pages: 704 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVH; GBC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1135.
Formerly a part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and situated in the very heart of Central Europe, modern-day Hungary is bordered by Austria, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Slovakia, Ukraine and Slovenia. Hungary's economy and educational base are among the strongest in Central Europe, and its post-Communist struggle to move to a market economy is being strongly encouraged by the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe. One of the most vibrant and historically fascinating (and complex) areas of the world, Hungary and the forces that have shaped her current political framework are a timely focus for this needed work. The Historical ... Read more
Formerly a part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and situated in the very heart of Central Europe, modern-day Hungary is bordered by Austria, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Slovakia, Ukraine and Slovenia. Hungary's economy and educational base are among the strongest in Central Europe, and its post-Communist struggle to move to a market economy is being strongly encouraged by the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe. One of the most vibrant and historically fascinating (and complex) areas of the world, Hungary and the forces that have shaped her current political framework are a timely focus for this needed work. The Historical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of Europe
Number of Pages
704
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810832541
SKU
V9780810832541
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About Steven Bela Vardy
Steven Bela Vardy, Ph.D., is a Professor of European History at Duquesne University, Director of Duquesne University History Forum, President of the American Association for the Study of Hungarian History, and Vice President of the International Association of Hungarian Historians. He is the author or co-author of over a dozen books and nearly 300 articles, chapters, essays and reviews.
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of Hungary
Filling a gap in the literature, this volume is recommended for all academic and large public library reference collections.
American Reference Books Annual
The maps...are admirably clear and effective in tracing territorial evolution... excellent ready reference ...the bibliograph[y] that conclude[s this volume is [a] valuable contribution, particularly since [it] include[s] recent works and articles that would be difficult ... Read more
American Reference Books Annual
The maps...are admirably clear and effective in tracing territorial evolution... excellent ready reference ...the bibliograph[y] that conclude[s this volume is [a] valuable contribution, particularly since [it] include[s] recent works and articles that would be difficult ... Read more