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With Their Backs to the Mountains: A History of Carpathian Rus´ and Carpatho-Rusyns
Paul Robert Magocsi
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This is a history of a stateless people, the Carpatho-Rusyns, and their historic homeland, Carpathian Rus', located in the heart of central Europe. A little over 100,000 Carpatho-Rusyns are registered in official censuses but their population is estimated at around 1,000,000, the greater part in Ukraine and Slovakia. The majority of the diaspora-nearly 600,000-lives in the US. At the present, when it is fashionable to speak of nationalities as imagined communities created by intellectuals or elites who may live in the historic homeland, Carpatho-Rusyns provide an ideal example of a people made-or some would say still being ... Read more
This is a history of a stateless people, the Carpatho-Rusyns, and their historic homeland, Carpathian Rus', located in the heart of central Europe. A little over 100,000 Carpatho-Rusyns are registered in official censuses but their population is estimated at around 1,000,000, the greater part in Ukraine and Slovakia. The majority of the diaspora-nearly 600,000-lives in the US. At the present, when it is fashionable to speak of nationalities as imagined communities created by intellectuals or elites who may live in the historic homeland, Carpatho-Rusyns provide an ideal example of a people made-or some would say still being ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Number of pages
550
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
845g
Number of Pages
550
Place of Publication
Budapest, Hungary
ISBN
9786155053399
SKU
V9786155053399
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About Paul Robert Magocsi
Paul Robert Magocsi is Professor of History and Political Science, Chair of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Toronto
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