The Power of the Powerless (Routledge Revivals): Citizens Against the State in Central-eastern Europe
Author:   Vaclav Havel
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415571456


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   26 November 2009
Format:   Hardback
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The Power of the Powerless (Routledge Revivals): Citizens Against the State in Central-eastern Europe


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Author:   Vaclav Havel
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9780415571456


ISBN 10:   0415571456
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   26 November 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

1. The Power of the Powerless 2. Spiritual Values, Independent Initiatives and Politics 3. Catholicism and Politics 4. On the Question of Chartism 5. The Human Rights Movement and Social Progress 6. Prospects for Democracy and Socialism in Eastern Europe 7. Chartism and ‘real socialism’ 8. Who Really is Isolated? 9. The Alternative Community as Revolutionary Avant-garde 10. Thoughts inside a Tightly-corked Bottle 11. On not Living in Hatred

Reviews

'This brilliant text is undoubtedly the finest analysis ever made of the 'post-totalitarian' systems.' - Times Literary Supplement 'A profound intellectual tour de force that analyzes the 'post-totalitarian' system of Eastern Europe. ... Havel's The Power of the Powerless has not lost its intellectual appeal.' - Slavic Review


'This brilliant text is undoubtedly the finest analysis ever made of the 'post-totalitarian' systems.' - Times Literary Supplement 'A profound intellectual tour de force that analyzes the 'post-totalitarian' system of Eastern Europe. ... Havel's The Power of the Powerless has not lost its intellectual appeal.' - Slavic Review


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Havel, Vaclav

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