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Historical Dictionary of Romania
Treptow, Kurt W.; Popa, Marcel
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Description for Historical Dictionary of Romania
hardcover. This concise dictionary includes descriptions of Romania's economy, society, political situation, language and culture as well as details of the country's important people, places, events and institutions. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Europe. Num Pages: 384 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; GBC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
After the violent upheaval and bloodshed that accompanied the collapse of one of the most brutal Communist regimes in Eastern Europe, Romania has made important progress in the development of a democratic political system and in the building of a market economy. Written by an American specialist and a Romanian scholar, the Historical Dictionary of Romania is an essential, up-to-date reference work on this country. Its concise dictionary entries detail the important people, places, events, and institutions in the new Romania as well as its previous regimes. It also provides significant detail about Romania's economy, society, political situation, ... Read more
After the violent upheaval and bloodshed that accompanied the collapse of one of the most brutal Communist regimes in Eastern Europe, Romania has made important progress in the development of a democratic political system and in the building of a market economy. Written by an American specialist and a Romanian scholar, the Historical Dictionary of Romania is an essential, up-to-date reference work on this country. Its concise dictionary entries detail the important people, places, events, and institutions in the new Romania as well as its previous regimes. It also provides significant detail about Romania's economy, society, political situation, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of Europe
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810831797
SKU
V9780810831797
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About Treptow, Kurt W.; Popa, Marcel
Kurt W. Treptow, Ph.D., is currently Visiting Professor at the University of Iasi and Director of the Center for Romanian Studies of the Romanian Cultural Foundation. He is the editor of Classics of Romanian Literature and Romanian Civilization and the author of several books on the history of Eastern Europe. Marcel Popa is Director of the Encyclopedic Publishing ... Read more
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of Romania
...much more than a collection of entries on important figures, places, events, and institutions...indispensable source for any academic library...highly recommended for all undergraduate and graduate libraries."
CHOICE
...a valuable aid...
Canadian Slavonic Papers
The bibliograph[y] that conclude[s this volume is a] valuable contribution, particularly since [it includes] recent works and articles that would be difficult to ... Read more
CHOICE
...a valuable aid...
Canadian Slavonic Papers
The bibliograph[y] that conclude[s this volume is a] valuable contribution, particularly since [it includes] recent works and articles that would be difficult to ... Read more