192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
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Czechoslovakia has captured the nation's imagination throughout the twentieth century. The Allied betrayal of the country to Nazi Germany in 1938 was to demonstrate the appalling consequences of naive appeasement of aggression. The wholesale reform of Soviet communism in the Prague Spring of 1968 won western support, and sympathy when it was crushed by Warsaw Pact tanks. The fierce communist... Read more
1. The Legacies of History: From the Foundation to the Velvet Revolution and the Velvet Divorce 2. Framing Velvet: The Institutional Arena and Rules of the Game in Czech Politics 3. Patchwork Velvet: The Burst Bubble of the Czech Economic Transformation 4. Exporting Velvet: The Czech Republic's Foreign Policy 5. A Nation of Velvet? Towards a New Czech National Identity
Biography
Rick Fawn
