The Dilemmas of Dissidence in East-Central Europe : Citizen Intellectuals and Philosopher Kings

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Title: The Dilemmas of Dissidence in East-Central Europe : Citizen Intellectuals and Philosopher Kings
Description: Discusses one of the major currents leading to the fall of communism. Falk examines the intellectual dissident movements in Poland, Czechoslovakia and Hungary from the late 1960s through to 1989. In spite of its historic significance, no other comprehensive survey has appeared on the subject. In addition to the huge list of written sources from samizdat works to recent essays, Falks sources include interviews with many personalities of those events as well as videos and films (including Oscar winners).
Authors: Barbara J. Falk
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Dissenters--Europe, Eastern--History
Categories: HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:Discusses one of the major currents leading to the fall of communism. Falk examines the intellectual dissident movements in Poland, Czechoslovakia and Hungary from the late 1960s through to 1989. In spite of its historic significance, no other comprehensive survey has appeared on the subject. In addition to the huge list of written sources from samizdat works to recent essays, Falks sources include interviews with many personalities of those events as well as videos and films (including Oscar winners).
ISBN:9789639241381
9780585458465
9786155211164