Forum Social Science Review

For years after the political turn in 1989, there was still the illusion that the work done for the Hungarian community in Czechoslovakia (and later in Slovakia) during the dictatorship was of value, that summarising it was an important tas...

The study comments on two books of village studies by Zsigmond Zalabai (Mindenekről számot adok [I Recount Everything], Hazahív a harangszó [The Bells Call Me Home]) and other writings related to the topic, mainly from the perspective of et...

One of the achievements of the Prague Spring was the establishment of the Nationalities Committee of the Slovak National Council. Although, contrary to the aspirations of the national minorities, the Committee, which was established in Octo...

The study deals with the development of the number of Hungarians in Slovakia based on the data of the 2021 census. In addition to the data on ethnicity and mother tongue, the so-called second ethnicity was also included in the questionnaire...

In many cases, the level of participation in elections can be decisive: it can determine who gets into the parliament, who forms the government, and what topics are emphasised. Beyond being a political issue, it interests social scientists ...