Empire and Identity: Biographies of the Austrian State Problem in the Late Habsburg Empire - Paperback

by Fredrik Lindstrom (Author)

Empire and Identity is a novel approach to the critical last decades of the Habsburg Empire. The book is organized as three dual political biographies, each focusing a certain problem in the development of the Imperial Austrian state in the early twentieth century. The biographical approach also throws new light on the six examined individuals, whose scholarly, artistic, and bureaucratic careers are placed in a political context.

Author Biography

Fredrik Lindstrom is Assistant Professor and Senior Lecturer of History at European Studies, Malmo University. He is a former Director of Studies of the Swedish National Research School in History and Research Associate at the Department of History at Lund University.