Habsburg’s Only Colony? Bosnia-Herzegovina and Austriahungary, 1878-1918
It has always been a mantra of Habsburg history that Austria-Hungary never had colonies. This article investigates why Bosnia-Herzegovina can be regarded as such indeed, developing a check list of factors from critical colonial history, showing that it is a Eurocentric view actually that prevents us...
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| description | It has always been a mantra of Habsburg history that Austria-Hungary never had colonies. This article investigates why Bosnia-Herzegovina can be regarded as such indeed, developing a check list of factors from critical colonial history, showing that it is a Eurocentric view actually that prevents us from recognizing colonialism on European soil. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a131c1f506dd442792a8a90d9e3964012022-12-21T23:40:02ZengSciendoSEEU Review1857-84622018-12-0113121410.2478/seeur-2018-0002seeur-2018-0002Habsburg’s Only Colony? Bosnia-Herzegovina and Austriahungary, 1878-1918Ruthner Clemens0Assistant Professor in European Studies Trinity College,Dublin, IrelandIt has always been a mantra of Habsburg history that Austria-Hungary never had colonies. This article investigates why Bosnia-Herzegovina can be regarded as such indeed, developing a check list of factors from critical colonial history, showing that it is a Eurocentric view actually that prevents us from recognizing colonialism on European soil.https://doi.org/10.2478/seeur-2018-0002 |
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| title | Habsburg’s Only Colony? Bosnia-Herzegovina and Austriahungary, 1878-1918 |
| title_full | Habsburg’s Only Colony? Bosnia-Herzegovina and Austriahungary, 1878-1918 |
| title_fullStr | Habsburg’s Only Colony? Bosnia-Herzegovina and Austriahungary, 1878-1918 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Habsburg’s Only Colony? Bosnia-Herzegovina and Austriahungary, 1878-1918 |
| title_short | Habsburg’s Only Colony? Bosnia-Herzegovina and Austriahungary, 1878-1918 |
| title_sort | habsburg s only colony bosnia herzegovina and austriahungary 1878 1918 |
| url | https://doi.org/10.2478/seeur-2018-0002 |
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