This book, first published in 1983, is a radical reinterpretation of the Hungarian revolution in the context of world politics and Eastern Europe as a whole. It examines the events and protagonists with a fresh eye, and relies on witnesses and participants for the rigorous documentary backing.
By:
Ferenc Fehér, Agnes Heller Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Weight: 362g ISBN:9781032147017 ISBN 10: 1032147016 Series:Routledge Library Editions: Revolution Pages: 174 Publication Date:15 August 2023 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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College/higher education
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Undergraduate
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Further / Higher Education
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Part 1. The Impact on the World 1. The Hungarian Revolution and Superpower Politics 2. The Soviet Post-Stalin Internal Fight and the Hungarian Revolution 3. The Hungarian Revolution and the Western Left 4. The East European Context Part 2. The Impact on Hungary 5. The Hungarian Revolution: A ‘Simple Matter’? 6. Was the Revolution Necessary? 7. The New Republic 8. Imre Nagy: A ‘Kerensky in Reverse’, and Inconsistent Bolshevik, or a New Type of Socialist Radical? 9. Violence in the Revolution 10. Kádárist Hungary: The Product of a Crushed Revolution