Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction 1
4. Chapter One: Awakenings 29
5. Chapter Two: Nation-Building in the Empire’s Waning Years 49
6. Chapter Three: The First Republic: Czechoslovakism and Its Discontents 65
7. Chapter Four: The Second Republic and the Wartime Slovak State 90
8. Chapter Five: The Third Republic: “Putting an End to All Old Disputes” 113
9. Chapter Six: The Communist Period: New Vows 130
10. Chapter Seven: From Velvet Revolution to Velvet Divorce 162
11. Chapter Eight: The Implications of the Ethnic Model of Sovereignty in Slovakia 190
12. Chapter Nine: The Implications of the Civic Model of Sovereignty in the Czech Republic 231
13. Conclusion 276
14. Notes 281
15. Index 329
16. Acknowledgments 341