Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-311) and index.
Contents
Introduction : the emerging West as an ideal and model for the East -- The challenge of the rising West and the lack of response in the "sleeping" East -- Romanticism and nationalism in Central and Eastern Europe -- Uprisings and reforms : the struggle for independence and modernization -- Economic modernization in the half century before World War I -- Social changes : "dual" and "incomplete" societies -- The political system : democratization versus authoritarian nationalism -- Epilogue : World War I.
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