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Elite research in the Slovak Republic

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The concentration on the elites of past periods and prevailing historiographical approach seems to represent the typical characteristics of the elite research till 1989. The aim of the exploration of archive material (historical press, official documents, diaries, memoirs and correspondence) was to reconstruct the history of the national emancipation process in Slovakia and the Slovakian modern political history as well as to analyse the contribution of top political (cultural) representatives and the development of their political and social thinking.

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Kusá, Z. (1997). Elite research in the Slovak Republic. In: Best, H., Becker, U. (eds) Elites in Transition. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-663-09922-2_5

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