Slovakia in History: Co-edited by Martin D. Brown for Cambridge University Press

21/01/2011

Martin D. Brown has co-edited a volume of essays for Cambridge University Press entitled Slovakia in History, which will be available in February 2011.

In this unique book in the English language, leading scholars explore the key moments and themes in the history of Slovakia, charting how Slovak national identity took shape from the Duchy of Nitra’s ninth century origins to the establishment of independent Slovakia at midnight 1992–1993.

Edited by: ProfessorsMikuláš Teich, Robinson College, Cambridge; Dušan Kovác, Slovak Academy of Science, and Dr Martin D. Brown, Richmond: The American International University in London

Advance praise:

‘This useful collection of essays presents the history of Slovakia and the Slovaks from the Middle Ages to the present and brings the results of research by Slovak historians of the post-Communist era to an international readership. It will be required reading for anyone interested in the history of East-Central Europe.’

Richard Evans, Regius Professor of History, University of Cambridge