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The evolution of Bulgaria is a fascinating journey from a backward and troubled Balkan state to a modern European nation. Richard Crampton's unique study traces the development of the Bulgarian people and their state, from the beginning of a national revival in the middle of the nineteenth cent...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crampton, R. J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Colección:Oxford history of modern Europe.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of maps
  • List of tables
  • Abbreviations
  • Transliteration scheme
  • Prologue
  • [pt]. 1. Origins
  • 1. Bulgaria and the Bulgarians
  • 2. Bulgaria before the Ottoman conquest
  • 3. The Bulgarians under Ottoman rule
  • [pt]. 2. The Bulgarian national resistance, 1 : Introduction
  • 1. The pre-renaissance
  • 2. The kŭrdjaliĭstvo
  • 3. Population movements
  • [pt]. 3. The Bulgarian national resistance, 2 : The cultural revival and the creation of the modern Bulgarian state
  • 1. The Tanzimat and the modernization of the Ottoman system
  • 2. The education movement
  • 3. Language and the press
  • 4. The campaign for a Bulgarian Church
  • 5. The revolutionary and political movements
  • [pt]. 4. The Turnovo Constitution and the reign of Prince Alexander, 1878-1886
  • 1. The Tŭrnovo constitution and political instability, 1879-1881
  • 2. Prince Alexander's attempted authoritarian rule, 1881-1883
  • 3. The restoration of the Tŭrnovo constitution and the rule of the liberals, 1883-1885
  • 4. The national question, and the unification of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia, 1878-1885
  • 5. War with Serbia and the deposition of Prince Alexander, 1885-1886
  • 6. The election of Prince Ferdinand.
  • [pt]. 5. Stefan Stambolov, Prince Ferdinand, and the quest for recognition, 1887-1896
  • 1. Stambolov ascendant, 1887-1890
  • 2. The decline and fall of Stambolov, 1890-1894
  • 3. The recognition of Prince Ferdinand, 1894-1896
  • 4. Parties, partizanstvo, and the political system
  • [pt]. 6. Prince Ferdinand's personal rule, 1896-1912
  • 1. The Macedonian question, 1894-1898
  • 2. The ORC fiasco, 1894-1899
  • 3. The agrarian crisis and the birth of BANU, 1899-1901
  • 4. Money and Macedonia, 1900-1903
  • 5. The Ilinden rising and the second stambolovist government, 1903-1908
  • 6. The government of Malinov and the declaration of independence, 1907-1911
  • 7. The growth of political radicalism
  • [pt]. 7. Bulgaria at war, 1912-1918
  • 1. Constitutional change and the formation of the Balkan league
  • 2. The first Balkan war
  • 3. The second Balkan war : the first 'national catastrophe'
  • 4. From Balkan to European war
  • 5. Bulgaria and the first world war : the commitment to the central powers
  • 6. Bulgaria in the first world war : the second 'national catastrophe'
  • [pt]. 8. Between two wars, 1919-1941
  • 1. The treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine
  • 2. The agrarians versus the communists, 1919-1920
  • 3. BANU in power, 1920-1923
  • 4. The tsankovist terror, 1923-1926
  • 5. The government of the Democratic Alliance, 1926-1931
  • 6. The People's Bloc and the great depression, 1931-1934
  • 7. The zvenari government, 19 May 1934-January 1935
  • 8. The personal regime of King Boris, 1935-1941
  • [pt]. 9. Bulgaria and the Second World War, 1941-1944
  • 1. The occupied territories
  • 2. Domestic politics during the war
  • 3. Bulgaria's military participation in the war
  • 4. The regency and the end of the 'symbolic' war
  • 5. Internal opposition : the Fatherland Front, and the partisan movement
  • 6. Bulgaria's exit from the war
  • [pt]. 10. Social and economic factors, 1878-1944
  • 1. Demography
  • 2. Stability and change
  • 3. The persistence and dominance of the small peasant proprietor
  • 4. Standards of living in rural areas
  • 5. Agricultural backwardness
  • 6. Urban growth
  • 7. Industrial development
  • 8. The state and industry
  • 9. Public health
  • 10. The position of women in Bulgarian society.
  • [pt]. 11. The Communist acquisition of power, 1944-1948
  • 1. The first purges, September 1944-May 1945
  • 2. The communists versus the agrarians, May-November 1945
  • 3. The communist offensive, December 1945-October 1946
  • 4. The communists embattled, October 1946-February 1947
  • 5. The peace treaty and the elimination of Perkov, February-September 1947
  • 6. The Communists assume total control September-December 1947
  • [pt]. 12. The Communists in power, 1 : The rule of terror, the reign of Vulko Chervenkov, and the rise of Todor Zhivkov, 1948-1965
  • 1. The transformation of the social and economic order
  • 2. The terror and the Stalinist purges
  • 3. Vŭlko Chervenkov and the sovietization of Bulgaria, 1949-1953
  • 4. The 'new course' in Bulgaria, 1953-1956
  • 5. The April plenum 1956
  • 6. Zhivkov versus Yugov, 1956-1962
  • [pt]. 13. The Communists in power, II : The rule of Todor Zhivkov, 1965-1989
  • 1. Todor Zhivkov
  • 2. Building socialism
  • 4. Zhivkov ascendant, 1965-1975
  • 5. Zhivkov's external policies
  • 6. The amazing career of Lyudmila Zhivkova
  • 7. The decline of communist power : the collapse of the economic strategy
  • 8. The decline of communist power : the 'regenerative process'
  • 9. The decline of party authority, 1975-1985
  • 10. The collapse of the Zhivkov regime, 1985-1989.
  • [pt]. 14. Post-Communist Bulgaria, 1989-2005
  • 1. Devising a new constitution, December 1989-July 1991
  • 2. Treading water, October 1991-January 1995
  • 3. The BSP government, January 1995-April 1997
  • 4. The Kostov government and movement towards the EU and NATO, April 1997-June 2001
  • 5. Government by 'the king' and entry into NATO and the EU, June 2001-June 2005
  • 6. Postscript : the elections of 2005
  • [pt]. 15. The minority and demographic questions
  • 1. The Muslims : Turks and Pomaks, 1878-1989
  • 2. The other minorities, 1878-1944
  • 3. The minorities under communist rule, 1944-1989
  • 4. The minorities since 1989
  • 5. Recent demographic decline
  • Epilogue : Bulgaria between East and West
  • Appendix : Bulgarian political parties, 1878-1934
  • Bibliographical notes
  • General histories
  • The Bulgarian national revival
  • From the liberation to the end of the first world war
  • From the end of the first to the end of the second world war
  • Social and economic development from 1878 to 1944
  • The years of communist domination, 1944-1989
  • Bulgaria since 1989
  • Minorities and ethnic questions
  • Index.