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H-Net Review: Robert Gary Minnich on Slowenisch oder deutsch?: Nationale ... (2243 words) |
 | The relation of German Carinthian colleagues to the emergence of nationalism on their home turf was more intimate. |
| A fundamental ideological opposition between liberalism and clerical conservatism was established which persisted in shaping the political profile of Carinthian politics throughout the waning decades of Habsburg dominion. |
| With the onset of World War I Carinthians found themselves in a situation where declaration of one's collective self-identification in terms of ethnic affiliation (i.e., national loyalty) became increasingly imperative to the pursuit of one's interests. |
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Slovenians - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (883 words) |
| There is also an undercurrent of thinking amongst parts of the population that the Slovenian involvement in the partisan war against the Nazi occupation force was a bad thing, and indeed "Tito partisan" is a not an infrequent insult hurled against members of the minority. |
| Many Carinthians are (quite irrationally) afraid of Slovenian territorial claims, pointing to the fact that Yugoslav troups entered the state after each of the two World Wars. |
| The current governor, Jörg Haider, regularly plays the Slovenian card when his popularity starts to dwindle, and indeed relies on the strong anti-Slovenian attitudes in many parts of the province for his power base. |
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