Eastern European railways in transition nineteenth to twenty-first centuries (Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2013)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; General Editor's Preface; Preface; Introduction: Eastern European Railways in Transition; Part I: General Suggestions and Historical Overviews of Railways in Eastern European Countries; 1 The Baltic States -- Railways under Many Masters; 2 The Construction and Modernisation of Railways in Belorussia/Belarus in the Late Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; 3 Serbia's Access to the Sea, 1830-2006; 4 The History of Railway Passenger Transportation in Hungary -- From the Monarchy to the Twenty-First Century
5 Czech Military Railways -- History and a Comparative Analysis of the Czech Railway Network's Efficiency6 The Royal Prussian Eastern Railway (Ostbahn) and its Importance for East-West Transportation; Part II: Under Russian Protection; 7 1918, 1945 and 1989: Three Turning Points in the History of Polish Railways in the Twentieth Century; 8 Transport under Socialism: The Case of the Czechoslovak State Railways 1948-1989; 9 The Modernisation of Railways in Slovakia after 1945; 10 The Centrally Planned Economy and Railways in Hungary; 11 The Railways of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
12 Yugoslavia: The Sub-Savian Magistral13 Passengers' Railway Identity in Socialist Romania during; 14 Cold War Crisis on the Railway: Construction of the Berli; Part III: After the Fall of the Iron Curtain: Changes -- Problems -- Modernisation; 15 Railway Integration in Europe: UIC -- a Key Player of East-West Railway Integration; 16 Back to the Future? Russia's Railway Transport and the Collapse of the Soviet Union in Historical Perspective; 17 The Unification of East and West German Railways into the Deutsche Bahn
18 Seen from the Driving Cab: The Consequences of German Railway's Privatisation since the Reunion of Deutsche Bundesbahn and Reichsbahn from the Engine Drivers' Perspective19 The Reopening of Murska Sobota-Zalalövő Railway: A Paradox of the European Reunification in Central Europe?; 20 'More is Less': Regular Interval Timetable in Central Eastern Europe; 21 Railway Heritage Protection Policy in Hungary; 22 The Heritage of the Deutsche Reichsbahn and its Presentation in the Deutsche Bahn Museum in Nuremberg; Index