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For about eight months in 1968 Czechoslovakia underwent rapid and radical changes that were unparalleled in the history of communist reform; in the eight months that followed, those changes were dramatically reversed. H. Gordon Skilling provides a comprehensive analysis of the events of 1968, assessing their significance both for Czechoslovakia and



Table of Contents
*Frontmatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. vii*PREFACE, pg. xi*LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS, pg. xv*PART ONE. THE HISTORICAL SETTING, pg. 1*PART TWO. STALINISM IN DECLINE, pg. 43*PART THREE. THE POLITICS OF CHANGE, pg. 183*PART FOUR. THE NEW MODEL OF SOCIALISM, pg. 331*PART FIVE. CONTENDING POLITICAL AND SOCIAL FORCES, pg. 491*PART SIX. THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT, pg. 615*EPILOGUE. Dubcek's Decline and Fall, pg. 813*CONCLUSION. Reform, Revolution, or Counterrevolution?, pg. 824*APPENDICES, pg. 853*A BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTE, pg. 891*INDEX, pg. 899

Czechoslovakias Interrupted Revolution

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      Publisher Princeton University Press
      Published 8 March 2015
      ISBN-13 9780691617008
      978-0691617008
      ISBN-10 0691617007
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      Left-of-centre democratic ideologies and movements

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      Book Synopsis

      For about eight months in 1968 Czechoslovakia underwent rapid and radical changes that were unparalleled in the history of communist reform; in the eight months that followed, those changes were dramatically reversed. H. Gordon Skilling provides a comprehensive analysis of the events of 1968, assessing their significance both for Czechoslovakia and



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. vii*PREFACE, pg. xi*LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS, pg. xv*PART ONE. THE HISTORICAL SETTING, pg. 1*PART TWO. STALINISM IN DECLINE, pg. 43*PART THREE. THE POLITICS OF CHANGE, pg. 183*PART FOUR. THE NEW MODEL OF SOCIALISM, pg. 331*PART FIVE. CONTENDING POLITICAL AND SOCIAL FORCES, pg. 491*PART SIX. THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT, pg. 615*EPILOGUE. Dubcek's Decline and Fall, pg. 813*CONCLUSION. Reform, Revolution, or Counterrevolution?, pg. 824*APPENDICES, pg. 853*A BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTE, pg. 891*INDEX, pg. 899

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