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This is an account of the installation, development, operation and eventual downfall of the postwar communist regimes in Poland, the German Democratic Republic, Czechoslovakia and Hungary, and the challenges faced by their successors. It discusses political, economic, social and cultural changes and emphasizes the crucial relationships with the USSR throughout.
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'This is a useful volume for advanced undergraduates'
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'Informative, wide-ranging and colourful; this is in other words, a very readable, if demanding book, which will reward the non-specialist reader of central Europe since the Second World War.'
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- PublisherAddison-Wesley Longman Ltd
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0582036097
- ISBN 13 9780582036093
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages352
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Central Europe since 1945 / Paul G. Lewis
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. xv, 352 pages, ill., maps : 22 cm. Contents: Ch. 1. Introduction and general survey -- ch. 2. Foundations of the post-war order in Central Europe -- ch. 3. The Communist takeover and consolidation of power -- ch. 4. The politics of Stalinism -- ch. 5. Socialist industrialization and economic development -- ch. 6. Social change and the nature of Communist Society -- ch. 7. De-Stalinization and political instability -- ch. 8. The politics of mature Communism -- ch. 9. The military basis of the Communist order -- ch. 10. The regional economic framework -- ch. 11. The end of Communist rule -- ch. 12. Post-Communism and the transition to democracy -- ch. 13. Conclusion : the weight of history. Seller Inventory # rus527
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