Petőcz Kálmán (szerk.): National Populism and Slovak - Hungarian Relations in Slovakia 2006-2009 (Somorja, 2009)

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Content

Introduction............................................................................................................9

Peter Učeň: Approaching National Populism.................................................13

National Populism at Large........................................................................13

Populism in Focus.........................................................................................16

Nationalism Under Suspect.........................................................................20

Post-Communist National Populism in Action........................................22

Framework for the Post-Communist Populism........................................23

Implications of the Chosen Classification................................................26

Slovak National Populist Moment.............................................................28

National Populism “Light”?........................................................................31

Conclusion......................................................................................................34

Grigorij Mesežnikov: National Populism in Slovakia - Defining the Character of the State and Interpreting Select Historic

Events.............................................................................................................39

National Populism and the Context of its Existence

in Slovakia................................................................................................39

Protagonists of National Populism............................................................41

Defining the Character of the State..........................................................45

Interpretation of Select Historic Events....................................................53

Future Prospects Regarding Activities of National Populists

in Slovakia................................................................................................61

Kálmán Petőcz: Slovakia since 2004 - National Populism and

the Hungarian Issue.......................................................................................67

Slovakia’s Entry to EU and NATO: a Turning Point...........................67

Parliamentary Elections in 2006: Deterioration

of Slovak-Hungarian Relations.............. 69

Change in SMK-MKP Leadership: New Ammunition

for National Populists............................................................................72

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