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1 online resource (331 pages) : illustrations |
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Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1 1968-1988: The Emergence of Public Protest -- 2 Glasnost�Not! -- 3 Living in Truth -- 4 Jan Palach -- 5 The Political Trials -- 6 The Symposium -- 7 The Resistance Spreads -- 8 A Few Sentences -- 9 Writers East and West -- 10 Means and Ends -- 11 The East German Exodus -- 12 The Symposium II -- 13 Too Little, Too Late -- 14 Czech Pens -- 15 The Twilight of Communism -- 16 The November 17 Massacre -- 17 The Student Strike -- 18 The Birth of Civic Forum |
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19 Don't Start the Revolution Without Me!20 A Kingdom for a Balcony -- 21 The Return of History -- 22 Workers Unite! -- 23 A Communist Intermezzo -- 24 Alexander Dubcek -- 25 The General Strike -- 26 The Regime Strikes Back -- 27 The Government of National Understanding -- 28 Thomas Bata's Homecoming -- 29 The Campaign for President -- 30 The Deconstruction of Communism -- 31 President Havel -- 32 The Canadian Connection -- 33 Human Bridges -- 34 A New/Old Political System -- 35 The Economic Challenge -- 36 The Rebirth of Party Politics |
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37 Constitutional Crisis38 Dubcek Remembers -- 39 Slovak Nationalism -- 40 An Independent Foreign Policy -- 41 The Campaign -- 42 The First Free Elections -- 43 The End of Czechoslovakism -- 44 The National Awakening -- 45 1968 and 1989 -- 46 Hello Good-bye -- 47 The Disappearing Country -- Postscript: The Next Revolution -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z |
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Includes index |
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English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Havel, Václav
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Havel, Václav. |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Leadership.
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Politics and government
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Czechoslovakia -- Politics and government -- 1989-1992.
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Czechoslovakia.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780773574045 |
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0773574042 |
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