INTRODUCTION

Situating Historical Sociology

Johann Pall Arnason - Nicolas Maslowski

ARTICLES

The Nineteenth Century Revised: Towards a New Narrative on Europe's Past

Bo Strath

From Domination to Autonomy: Two Eras of Progress in World-sociological Perspective

Peter Wagner

The Soviet Model of Modernity and Russia's Post-communist Political Transformation

Mikhail Maslovskii

Jews and Cosmopolitanism: An Arc of European Thought

Marci Shore

LECTURE

From Equality of Opportunity to the Society of Equals

Pierre Rosanvallon

ESSAY

Nazis on the State Payroll in 1930s Ireland

David O'Donoghue

REVIEWS

Stefan Breuer: Der charismatische Staat. Ursprünge und Frühformen staatlicher Herrschaft (Johann Pall Arnason)

Marcin Kula: Kartki z socjologii historycznej (Jaroslaw Kilias)

Jan Čermák: Kalevala Eliase Lönnrota a Josefa Holečka v moderní kritické perspektivě (Bohuslav Šalanda)

Dennis Smith in Ljubljana: with contributions by Avgust Lešnik, Marko Kržan and Polona Fijavž (Esther Martos)

Jacques Le Goff: Must We Divide History Into Periods? (Jakub Mlynář)

INFORMATION

Historical Sociology as a Study Program at Charles University in Prague (Jiří Šubrt)

Unique Collection of Interviews with Armenian Genocide Witnesses and Survivors is Available at the Charles University in Prague (Jakub Mlynář)

Conference "What's Next for Democratic Capitalism? Social and Systemic Problems of Central European Democracies" (Lucie Cviklová)

ANNIVERSARY

Professor Johann Pall Arnason and his Czech Journey (Karel Černý)