Between Utopia and Disillusionment: A Narrative of the Political Transformation in Eastern Europe

by Henri Vogt

Scholarly interpretations of the collapse of communism and developments thereafter have tended to be primarily concerned with people's need to rid themselves of the communist system, of their past. The expectations, dreams, and hopes that ordinary Eastern Europeans had when they took to the streets in 1989, and have had ever since, have therefore been overlooked - and our understanding of the changes in post-communist Europe has remained incomplete...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571818952
• ISBN13: 9781571818959
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"