Historical Dictionary of Romania: Volume 15 (Historical Dictionaries of Europe) - Hardcover

...much more than a collection of entries on important figures, places, events, and institutions...indispensable source for any academic library...highly recommended for all undergraduate and graduate libraries." * CHOICE * ...a valuable aid... * Canadian Slavonic Papers * The bibliograph[y] that conclude[s this volume is a] valuable contribution, particularly since [it includes] recent works and articles that would be difficult to track down in other sources. ...Students, teachers, and specialists are likely to find [this compilation] useful. * H-Net: Humanities and Social Science Reviews Online *

An essential, up-to-date reference work on Romania. Written by an American specialist and a Romanian scholar, the book's concise dictionary entries detail the important people, places, events, and institutions in the new Romania as well as its previous regimes, and also provides significant detail about Romania's economy, society, political situation, language, and culture.