From the Vanguard to the Margins: Workers in Hungary, 1939 to the Present: Selected Essays by Mark Pittaway

by Mark Pittaway

Book Overview

From the Vanguard to the Margins is dedicated to the work of the late British historian, Dr Mark Pittaway (1971-2010), a prominent scholar of post-war and contemporary Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Breaking with orthodox readings on Eastern bloc regimes, which remain wedded to the 'totalitarianism' paradigm of the Cold War era, the essays in this volume shed light on the contradictory historical and social trajectory of 'real socialism'...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004228926
• ISBN13: 9789004228924
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.4"