Hungarian christian democracy in exile: An Influential but Never Dominant Political Force

• Autores: Katalin Kádár Lynn
• Localización: Political Exile in the Global Twentieth Century: Catholic Christian Democrats in Europe and the Americas / Wolfram Kaiser (aut.), Piotr H. Kosicki (aut.), 2021, ISBN 978-94-6166-422-8, págs. 223-252
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The Christian Democratic movement emerged in Hungary in the 1930s, one of the most difficult periods in Hungarian history. Ten years after the end of World War I, Hungary’s economy was in ruins, the world-wide economic depression having severely impacted a country dismembered by the Treaty of Trianon, reduced to one third of its former territory, and its means of production and markets in chaos. Overwhelmed by hundreds of thousands of Hungarian refugees fleeing the newly established successor states of Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia and Romania, Hungary was near collapse. Regardless of the economic and social circumstances, the major issue and one...