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Croatia : land, people, culture. Volume I /
This book represents a survey of the cultural and economic life of the Croatian people, containing a wealth of factual information on various aspects of one of the most interesting regions in Europe.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
1964.
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| Colección: | Heritage.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; INTRODUCTION; I: GEOGRAPHIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC STATISTICS OF CROATIA AND BOSNIA-HERCEGOVINA; Geographic Location; Yugoslavia; Administrative Division; People's Republics; Boundaries; Area and Surface Configuration; Regions and Provinces; Geographic Statistics; National Parks and Reservations; Mountain Peaks; Rivers; Lakes; Artificial Lakes; Types of Soil; Polja (Fields); The Adriatic Sea; Islands; Climate; Demographic Statistics; Population According to Nationality; National Minorities; Religious Affiliation of Population.
- Cities of More Than 10,000 PopulationCentral Railroad Stations; Seaports; Riverports; Airports; II: ARCHAEOLOGY; Prehistory; The Palaeolithic or Old Stone Age; The Mesolithic or Middle Stone Age; The Neolithic or New Stone Age; The Bronze Age; The Iron Age; Historical Archaeology; The Roman Period; Bibliography; III: POLITICAL HISTORY TO 1526; Theories of the Croatian Origins; The Seventh and Eighth Centuries-A Period of Historical Darkness; The Formation of the National Monarchy; The Hungarian Period; Medieval Bosnia; The Turkish Wars; The Accession of the Hapsburgs.
- Croatian Political Chronology to 1527Bibliography of Medieval Croatia; IV: MILITARY HISTORY; The Conquest of the Present Homeland; Strategic Characteristics of the New Homeland; The National State in the Middle Ages; The Croatian-Hungarian Union; Croatians as the Bulwark for the Defense of Western Europe; The Organization of the Military Frontier; On Foreign Battlefields; The Napoleonic Wars; From Napoleon to the First World War; The First World War; The Yugoslav Legion; The Yugoslav Army (1918-1941); The Croatian Army and its Enemies in the Second World War (1941-1945); The End of the War.
- V: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTSocial Structure; Changes Due to Christianity; Production; Economic Changes; The Emancipation of the Peasants; Agrarian Conditions in Bosnia-Hercegovina; Changes in Agricultural Economy During the Capitalistic Period; The Development of Urban Life; Town Economy and the Guild System; The Spectacular Growth of the City-Republic of Dubrovnik; Mercantile Political Economy; Forest and Land Exploitation; Industrial Development; The Capitalistic Development of Croatia; The Development of Merchant Fleets; Salt-Water Fishing; Ship-Building; Tourism; Bibliography.
- VI: ETHICAL HERITAGEBasic Moral Principles; Divine Justice; Idealized View of Morality; Perfection of Humanity; Principal Virtues and Vices; Love of God and Neighbor; Shortcomings; Sense of Justice; Harmony, Order, Peace; Freedom; Work and Recreation; Fighting for Values; The Dignity of Man; Vices Opposed to Human Dignity; The Morality of Social Relations; The Family and Kinship; Patriotism; The Nation; State and Church; International Relations; The Post-War State of Morals; VII: FOLK ARTS AND HANDICRAFTS; Wood; Buildings; Furnishing and Decorating; Pottery; Types; Dinaric Pottery.