Postcards from Absurdistan: Prague at the End of History

by Derek Sayer

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A sweeping history of a twentieth-century Prague torn between fascism, communism, and democracy--with lessons for a world again threatened by dictatorship

Postcards from Absurdistan is a cultural history of Prague from 1938, when the Nazis destroyed Czechoslovakia's artistically vibrant liberal democracy, to 1989, when the country's socialist regime collapsed after more than four decades of communist party rule. Derek Sayer...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691264554

ISBN13:9780691264554

Release Date:October 2024

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:752 Pages

Weight:2.00 lbs.

Dimensions:2.0" x 5.7" x 9.0"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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