Introduction: Nation-building and state-building in the Balkans . . 9
Before and outside the nation . . 15
The shaping of a modern Serbian nation and of its state under the Turkish rule . . 37
The formation of the state in Greece, 1830-1914 . . 47
Rural Serbia reshaped and retarded, 1739-1914 . . 65
Ethnicity and migrations. The Bulgarian case, 1830-1915 . . 81
The nation as zadruga: Remapping nation-building in nineteenth-century Southeast Europe . . 103
From pan-lslamism to Turkish nationalism: modernisation and German influence in the late Ottoman period . . 117
The general elections of 1919 in Turkey . . 141

List of Contributors . . 163