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  • Cover
  • Title Pages
  • Contents
  • Milan Řepa: Introduction. The Politicization of Rural Areas: The Case of East Central Europe
  • Kai Struve: Civil Society, Peasants, and Nationalism in Austrian Galicia from the 1860s until 1914
  • Torsten Lorenz: Civil Society in Polish Cooperatives in the Province of Posen before the First World War
  • Yuko Kiryu: Farmers as New Citizens and Members of the Czech Nation: Agricultural Associations and the Transformation of Local Societies in Rural Bohemia
  • Pavel Kladiwa: The Countryside between the State, Nation and Civil Society: External Impulses and Local Initiatives
  • Andrea Pokludová: The Role of Teachers and Parish Priests as Agents of Economic, Social and Cultural Change in Rural Areas 1861-1918
  • John C. Swanson: An Era of Ethnic Protection: "Defending" the Rural German Speakers in Hungary during the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
  • Sorin Radu: Subjects or Citizens? Party Politics and the Peasants' Right to Vote in Romania (1866-1918)
  • List of Contributors