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Place-Name Politics in Multilingual Areas

A Comparative Study of Southern Carinthia (Austria) and the Těšín/Cieszyn Region (Czechia)

Peter Jordan; Přemysl Mácha; Marika Balode; Luděk Krtička; Uršula Obrusník; Pavel Pilch; Alexis Sancho Reinoso

978-3-030-69488-3

2021
Edition 1
- Compares and contrasts two multilingual and multiethnic areas in Austria and Czechia in an attempt to understand the role and power of place names in these contexts
- Explores the interface between concepts of 'identity' and 'home', and the symbolic power of place names
- Places the case studies within their academic and political contexts, positioning the book in relation to current debates in the social sciences and the political climates of the respective countries
- Draws on anthropological, geographic and socio-onomastic approaches to toponymy to take a truly interdisciplinary and multimethodological approach
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