A History of Hungary - Couverture souple

Sugar, Peter F.; Hanak, Peter; Frank, Tibor

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 025320867X ISBN 13 : 9780253208675

Editeur : Indiana University Press, 1990

Synopsis

This unique collaboration of historians from Hungary, the United States, Canada, and Western Europe makes available to readers of English the best scholarship on the political, economic, social, and cultural development of Hungary from the prehistory of the Carpathian Basin and the origin of the Hungarian people through the transformation of communist Hungary into a multiparty republic in 1989. Conceived as a comprehensive survey and reference work for students, teachers, and general readers, A History of Hungary is organized into chronological chapters, each written by the leading authority on that period. Peter F. Sugar is Professor Emeritus of History and International Studies at the University of Washington. Peter Hanak is Senior Research Advisor at the Institute of History of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Tibor Frank is Associate Professor of History at Eotvos Lorand University in Budapest.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This unique collaboration of historians from Hungary, the United States, Canada, and Western Europe makes available to readers of English the best scholarship on the political, economic, social, and cultural development of Hungary from the prehistory of the Carpathian Basin and the origin of the Hungarian people through the transformation of communist Hungary into a multiparty republic in 1989. Conceived as a comprehensive survey and reference work for students, teachers, and general readers, A History of Hungary is organized into chronological chapters, each written by the leading authority on that period. Peter F. Sugar is Professor Emeritus of History and International Studies at the University of Washington. Péter Hának is Senior Research Advisor at the Institute of History of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Tibor Frank is Associate Professor of History at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest.

Revue de presse

. . . an excellent survey of Hungarian history . . . a pleasure to read. --Modern Greek Studies Yearbook

. . . it should immediately become the English language source on Hungary . . . --Journal of Modern History

. . . weighty, erudite, but readily accessible general history of Hungary. Library Journal "It presents in clear, straightforward manner an up-to-date history that is abreast of the best current scholarship. . . . An outstanding collection that is sure to become a standard work." --Choice

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Indiana University Press
• Date d'édition: 1990
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 025320867X
• ISBN 13: 9780253208675
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 448
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible