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The Albanian National Awakening

Professor Skendi, a native of Albania, traces the progress and setbacks of Albania's long struggle for national unity during this least-known period of its intricate history. He discusses the heritage of its people and examines in detail the developments that led to Albanian independence: natio...

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Autor principal: Skendi, Stavro
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton University Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Note on Transcription and Toponymies
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Albania's Legacy
  • Part I. The Groundwork (1878
  • 1881)
  • I. The Albanian League and the Congress of Berlin
  • II. Resistance to the Decisions of the Berlin Congress
  • III. The Struggle for Administrative Autonomy
  • Part II. The Struggle for National Affirmation (1881-1908)
  • IV. Cultural Affirmation
  • V. Problems in National Education
  • VI. Role of Societies and Press Abroad
  • VII. Political Thinking
  • VIII. Diffuse Revolutionary Activity
  • IX. Contribution of the Italo-Albanians to the National Movement
  • X. Albania's Importance to Austria-Hungary and Italy
  • XI. Rivalry between Austria-Hungary and Italy and Albanian Reaction
  • XII. The Interests of Balkan Neighbors and the Great Powers
  • XIII. Pretenders to an Imaginary Throne
  • Part III. Toward Independence (1908
  • 1912)
  • XIV. Collaboration Between Albanians and Young Turks
  • XV. The Struggle for a National Alphabet and National Schools
  • XVI. The Deepening of the Albanian-Young Turk Conflict
  • XVII. Revolts, Demands, and Interventions
  • XVIII. The Attainment of Independence
  • Conclusion
  • Selected Bibliography; Index