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9781895431469

Shockwaves

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  • ISBN13:

    9781895431469

  • ISBN10:

    1895431468

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1993-01-01
  • Publisher: Black Rose Books Ltd

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Summary

Feffer provides an incisive historical background to the current political and economic conflicts that are dramatically reshaping daily life in Eastern Europe and offers critical and guardedly hopeful speculation about the future of the region. Feffer draws upon hundreds of interviews he has conducted with the region's policymakers, trade unionists, grassroots activists, and scholars.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgementsp. vii
Prefacep. ix
Introduction: The Revolutions of 1989p. 1
The Past as Prologuep. 9
History and Geographyp. 11
The Soviet Modelp. 33
From above and belowp. 49
After the Revolutionsp. 69
East Germany... a Shortcut to Democracyp. 71
Poland. . . a Shortcut to Modernityp. 103
Hungary ... Goulash Ecologyp. 149
Czechoslovakia. . . a Moral Foreign Policyp. 175
Romania. . . Amoral Domestic Policyp. 201
Bulgaria. . . the Wrath of Nationsp. 225
Yugoslavia. . . Things Fall Apartp. 253
Conclusion: Things Come Togetherp. 277
Background Statisticsp. 285
Referencesp. 289
Selected Bibliographyp. 329
Indexp. 339
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