1st Edition

Eastern Europe 1968-1984

By Olga A. Narkiewicz Copyright 1986
284 Pages
by Routledge

284 Pages
by Routledge

284 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 1986 Eastern Europe 1968-1984 has been written in response to renewed interest in Eastern European events in the 60s and 70s. In writing this work the author concentrated on changes in the system in the post-Stalinist period, which were intended to reduce the political, economic, and social contradictions but have often accentuated them instead. The book brings themes like... Read more

Preface 1. The Balance of Power 2. Eastern Europe’s New Economics 3. Patterns of Normalisation 4. Political Change and the Leadership 5. Leadership and Party under Stress 6. The CMEA’s Economy and World Recession 7. The Aftermath of Recession 8. Intra-Bloc and International Relations 9. The Road to the Unknown Glossary Select Bibliography Index

Biography

Olga Narkiewicz