The velvet revolution : Czechoslovakia, 1988-1991 /
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| Author / Creator: | Wheaton, Bernard |
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| Imprint: | Boulder : Westview Press, 1992. |
| Description: | xvi, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1340385 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- A Rough Guide to The Pronunciation Of Czech and Slovak
- Acronyms
- Part 1. The Long Decay of the Communist System in Czechoslovakia
- 1. Normalization and Soviet Foreign Policy: Brezhnev to Gorbachev
- 2. The Czechoslovak Regime in Crisis: August 1988 to October 1989
- Part 2. The November Revolution
- 3. Black Friday
- 4. The Toppling of the Stalinists
- 5. The Collapse of the Old Regime
- 6. Reflections on the Revolution
- Part 3. The Foundations of the Post-Communist State
- 7. The Establishment of Democratic Structures: January to June 1990
- 8. The Process of Transition: June 1990 to March 1991
- 9. Postscript: March 1991 to January 1992
- Appendix A. The Voice of the Street--Slogans of the Revolution
- Appendix B. Documents of the Revolution
- Appendix C. Public Opinion During the Revolution
- Appendix D. Václav Havel--A Biographical Cameo
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- About the Book and Authors
- Index