Slovakia Since Independence: A Struggle for Democracy

by Minton F. Goldman

Since becoming an independent country after its split from Czechoslovakia in January 1993, Slovakia's development from communism to political and economic democracy, underway when it was part of post-Communist Czechoslovakia, has been difficult and halting. Goldman starts with an analysis of the influence of a strong ethnic-based nationalism on Slovak relations with Czechs from 1918 through the Second World War and the years of Communist rule through...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275961893
• ISBN13: 9780275961893
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"