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Author Wittenberg, Jason, 1963-

Title Crucibles of political loyalty : church institutions and electoral continuity in Hungary / Jason Wittenberg.

Publication Info. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource.
text file
Series Cambridge studies in comparative politics
Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Explaining Political Persistence; 2 Electoral Persistence and Volatility in Hungary; 3 The Churches First Confront Communism; 4 The Battle for Souls, 1948-1956; 5 The Battle for Souls after 1956; 6 Church Community and Rightist Persistence; 7 Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.
Summary This book investigates one of the oldest paradoxes in political science: why do mass political loyalties persist even amid prolonged social and economic upheaval? Drawing on archival materials and an original election database, this book explores this question by examining Hungary's path from pre- to post-communism.
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Subject Church and state -- Hungary -- History -- 20th century.
Church and state.
Hungary.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Elections -- Hungary -- 20th century.
Elections.
Hungary -- Church history -- 20th century.
Church history.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Church history.
History.
Electronic book.
Added Title Church institutions and electoral continuity in Hungary
Other Form: Print version: Wittenberg, Jason, 1963- Crucibles of political loyalty. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006 (DLC) 2005051321
ISBN 0521849128 (cloth)
9780521849128 (cloth)
9780511191848 (electronic book)
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9780511190988
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9780511191435 (electronic book)
9786610480357
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