The Czech and Slovak republics : nation versus state / Carol Skalnik Leff.
The Czech and Slovak republics : nation versus state / Carol Skalnik Leff.
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Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1996.
Date
1996.
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N320.9437/6
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English
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xvii, 295 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction to a Small Country at the Crossroads of Europe -- 1. Czechoslovakia's First Experiment with Democracy: The Interwar Republic, 1918-1938 -- 2. Czechoslovakia Under Communism -- 3. The Velvet Revolution of 1989 and the Politics of Democratization -- 4. National Identity and the Disintegra...
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Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1996.
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Colorado
Date Published
1996.
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This clear, objective introduction to the politics of Czechoslovakia and the successor Czech and Slovak Republics provides a comprehensive analysis of Czechoslovakia in the postcommunist period. Carol Leff builds a framework for understanding the dynamics of the "triple transition": democratization, marketization, and a national transformation that...
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The Czech and Slovak republics : nation versus state / Carol Skalnik Leff.
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Nations of the modern world. Europe.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-282) and index.
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N320.9437/6
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74VvZo6m40DO
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0813329221 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780813329215 (alk. paper)
0813329213 (alk. paper)
9780813329222 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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320.9437
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991004689699702626