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Author:   Joachim von Puttkamer ,  Włodzimierz Borodziej ,  Stanislav Holubec
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.408kg
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9780367786243

ISBN 10:   0367786249
Pages:   274
Publication Date:   31 March 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Illustrations List of Contributors Introduction Włodzimierz Borodziej, Stanislav Holubec and Joachim von Puttkamer Chapter 1 Groping in the dark: expectations and predictions, 1988–1991 Philipp Ther Chapter 2 Catalysts of the collapse and of the transition, 1989–1990 Mary Elise Sarotte Chapter 3 Poland and the collapse of the patron in 1989–90: as seen from the Polish embassy in Moscow Włodzimierz Borodziej Chapter 4 Tea with the primate: at the roots of political conflict in Poland Joachim von Puttkamer Chapter 5 Czechoslovakia’s year of decision: from the socialist revolution of 1989 to the ‘real’ revolution of 1990 James Krapfl Chapter 6 Talkin’ ’bout a revolution: on the social memory of 1989 in Hungary Éva Kovács Chapter 7 A transition to what and whose democracy? 1990 in Bulgaria and Romania Bogdan C. Iacob Chapter 8 When the Slovenian Spring turned into a hot summer Marko Zajc Chapter 9 1990: building democracy in Yugoslavia and the danger of war Marie-Janine Calic Chapter 10 Transforming industry: on the corporate origins of post-socialist nostalgia in Poland Joanna Wawrzyniak Chapter 11 German reunification and the dynamics of migration Tim Schanetzky Chapter 12 The party is over: the identities and biographies of Czechoslovak and East German (post) communists in the year 1990 Stanislav Holubec Chapter 13 Poland, the German question, and German unification, 1989–1991 Włodzimierz Borodziej Chapter 14 The German question and its European solution Wilfried Loth Index

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Włodzimierz Borodziej is professor of History at Warsaw University, Stanislav Holubec is a researcher at the Institute of History of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, and Joachim von Puttkamer is professor of Eastern European History at Jena University and co-director of the Imre Kertész Kolleg.

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