Modernism

The Creation of Nation-States

This volume presents and illustrates the development of the ideologies of nation states, the "modern" successors of former empires. They exemplify the use modernist ideological framaeworks, from liberalism to socialism, in the context of the fundamental reconfiguration of the political system in this part of Europe between the 1860s and the 1930s. It also gives a panorama of the various solutions proposed for the national question in the region.

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Michal Kopecek

Michal Kopecek is a historian working at the Institute of Contemporary History, Czech Academy of Sciences. He specializes in the comparative intellectual history of East Central Europe, with a focus on nationalism, human rights, constitutionalism, and post-1989 liberal, democratic, and illiberal transformations.

Marius Turda

Marius Turda is Professor and Director of the Centre for Medical Humanities at Oxford Brookes University.

Balázs Trencsényi

Balázs Trencsényi is a Professor at the Department of Historical Studies of Central European University in Vienna and Director of IAS CEU in Budapest. His main field of interest is the history of political thought in East Central Europe. Since 2022, he has been co-directing the Invisible University for Ukraine.