From Stalinism to Pluralism A Documentary History of Eastern Europe since 1945,9780195094473

From Stalinism to Pluralism A Documentary History of Eastern Europe since 1945

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780195094473
ISBN10: 0195094476
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1996-01-04
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Summary

Gale Stokes has revised and updated this highly successful anthology whoseaim is to show how, over the past forty years, East Europeans have made thejourney from Stalinism to a new pluralism. Excerpts from the Stalin-Titocorrespondence, essays by Imre Nagy, Brezhnev and Adam Michnik, four newselections on the disintegration of Yugoslavia into vicious civil warfare, andclose to fifty other documents make this text the most comprehensive andup-to-date survey of the history and politics of Eastern Europe since the end ofWorld War II.

Table of Contents

The Stalinist Moment
Yalta
The Truman Doctrine and the Two-Camp Policy
Stalinists
The Expulsion of Yugoslavia
The Purge Trials
The Marxist Critique
The Hungarian Revolution
Self-Management
The New Class
Marxian Oppsition in Poland
The Praxis Group
The Prague Spring
The Brezhnev Doctrine
Antipolitics and The Retreat to Ethics
The Clerks
The Sphere of Culture
Ethics and Antipolitics
The Return of Politics
Economic Problems
Poland in the Late 1970's
Solidarity
Central Europe
The Return of Solidarity
New Visions in Hungary
The Revolutions of 1989
After the Fall
Nationalism
The Collapse of Yugoslavia
Gorbachev's Legacy
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