Transformations in Central Europe between 1989 and 2012 : geopolitical, cultural, and socioeconomic shifts / / Tomas Kavaliauskas

• Autore: Kavaliauskas Tomas
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (232 p.)
• Disciplina: 943.0009/049
• Soggetto topico: Post-communism - Europe, Central; Post-communism - Europe, Eastern; Geopolitics; Social change
• Soggetto geografico: Europe, Central Politics and government 1989-; Europe, Eastern Politics and government 1989-; Europe, Central Social conditions 1989-; Europe, Eastern Social conditions 1989-; Europe, Central Economic conditions 1989-; Europe, Eastern Economic conditions 1989-
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Defining Central Europe as a Postcommunist Region; 2 Positive and Negative Freedom in Central Europe before and after 1989; 3 Virtual and Real Freedom in Central Europe after 1989; 4 The Complete and Incomplete Transition in Central Europe; 5 Fluctuating Socioeconomics and Postsocialist Inverted Morals; 6 The Salvation of the Two Europes in 1968 from the Perspective of 1989; 7 Vilnius 10 Group-Geopolitical Emancipation or a Lost Opportunity for Angelic Moral Politics?; 8 The Demiurge of the EU and Central Europe ; 9 Different Meanings Applied to May 9th Victory Day in WWII10 Social and Political Meaning of Light in Central Europe before and after 1989; 11 Communist Nostalgia as Extrapolation of the Past into the Present; 12 Katyń Does Not Happen Twice; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Transformations in Central Europe between 1989 and 2012: Geopolitical, Cultural, and Socioeconomic Shifts by Tomas Kavaliauskas, is an in-depth study of the transformations in Central Europe in the years since the fall of Communism. In a comparative analysis of geopolitical, ethical, cultural, and socioeconomic shifts, this essential text investigates post-communist countries including Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Slovenia. </sp
• Titolo autorizzato: Transformations in Central Europe between 1989 and 2012
• ISBN: 1-283-58444-1; 9786613896896; 0-7391-7411-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825653503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II