1st Edition
Stalinism Revisited The Establishment of Communist Regimes in East-Central Europe
Edited By Vladimir Tismaneanu
Copyright 2010
452 Pages
by
Central European University Press
452 Pages
by
Central European University Press
Deals with the period of takeover and of 'high Stalinism' in Eastern Europe (1945–1955). These years are considered to be fundamentally characterized by institutional and ideological transfers based upon the premise of radical transformism and of cultural revolution. Both a balance-sheet and a politico-historical synthesis that reflects the archival and thematic novelties which came about in the... Read more
Introduction by Vladimir Tismaneanu, Part One : Stalinism Revisited and the Takeover Model, Part Two : The Establishment of Communist Regimes, Part Three : Stalinism and Historiography, Part Four : National or Revolutionary Breakthroughs?, List of Contributors, Index
Biography
Vladimir Tismaneanu is Professor of politics and Director of the Center for the Study of Post-communist Societies at University of Maryland (College Park).
