1 Introduction ................................................. 5
2 The towns in Felvidék (Upper Hungary) before 1918 ............ 6
2.1 The towns of Felvidék (Upper Hungary) according to
their population ........................................ 9
2.2 Ethnic Composition of towns in Felvidék ................. 9
2.3 Occupational composition of towns in Felvidék .......... 13
3 The settlement structure of Slovakia ........................ 15
4 The most important steps in the (Czecho)Slovak conquest ..... 24
4.1 Census as a means of statistical Slovakisation ......... 24
4.2 Towns as the centres of Slovakisation .................. 26
4.3 Choosing the capital ................................... 29
5 Town planning in (Czecho)Slovakia ........................... 32
5.1 Towns as industrial centres ............................ 32
5.2 Towns as the symbols of Slovak grandeur ................ 34
6 Towns in Slovakia after 1993 ................................ 37
6.1 Administration as a means of organizing the town
network ................................................ 41
6.2 The connection between transportation and the town
system ................................................. 43
6.3 The urban development role of the economy .............. 45
6.4 Education as a factor of urban development ............. 46
7 Towns along the Hungarian and Slovak border ................. 48
References ..................................................... 53
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