Key concepts of Romanian history : alternative approaches to socio-political languages / edited by Victor Neumann and Armin Heinen.

Budapest, Hungary ; New York, NY : Central European University Press, 2013.

xii, 504 pages ; 24 cm

English translation © Camelia-Dana Mihăilescu.

Originally published in Romanian language by Polirom.

Published in 2013 by Central European University Press.

Financial support for the translation was granted by the Romanian Cultural Institute, Bucharest.

The publication of the volume was supported by the Volkswagen Stiftung.

Originally published in Romanian under title: Istoria României prin concepte. Iasi : Polirom, 2012.

Printed in Hungary by Prime Rate Kft.

Is Rewriting Romanian History Useful? The Evolution of Socio-Political Concepts and Alternative Interpretations -- On the Process of Writing the History of Romania: Methodological Issues -- Some Reflections on Historical Semantics, Political Modernity and Romanian History (1780-1939) -- The Concept of Patriotism in Romanian Culture -- Romanian Liberalism (1821-1866) -- Democracy, Democratic, Democratization -- The Concept of Progress: The Fraught Relation between Liberalism and State Intervention -- The Concept of Property in Romania-s Economic-Legal History -- The Notion of Europe from the Perspective of Romanian Historical Studies -- Images of Europe - Images of Romania (1945/1948-2008) -- The Concept of Constitution in the History of Romanian Legal Thought -- The Concept of National Style in Artistic Historiography. Asserting a Critical Vocabulary -- The Conceptualization of National Character in the Romanian Intellectual Tradition -- Neam (Romanian for Kin) and Popor (Romanian for People): The Notions of Romanian Ethno-Centrism -- The Concept of Totalitarianism in Romanian Socio-Political Languages -- Transition, Transitions: The Conceptualization of Change in Romanian Culture -- The History of Politics as a Dispute around the Concepts of Politics, Statesman, Political Person, Politician -- Summary - Key-Concepts of Romanian History. Alternative Approaches to Socio-Political Languages.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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