Why does the term ‘Felvidék’ spark debate in Slovakia and Hungary?
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The term ‘Felvidék’ (Highlands) has recently re-entered public discourse in Slovakia and Hungary, provoking mixed reactions. While some see it as a neutral historical term, others see it as a crucial element of national identity, and still others find it controversial or even provocative. But what does Felvidék mean today, and why is its use so controversial?
Source: Eurac Research Blogs
Author: Török, Máté
Language: English
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6917469616
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