The Greengrocer and His TV: The Culture of Communism After the 1968 Prague Spring

by Paulina Bren

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Winner, 2012 Council for European Studies Book Award
Winner, 2012 Center for Austrian Studies Book Prize
Shortlist, 2011 Wayne S. Vucinich Book Prize (ASEEES)The 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia brought an end to the Prague Spring and its promise of "socialism with a human face." Before the invasion, Czech reformers had made unexpected use of television to advance political and social change. In its aftermath, Communist Party...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0801476429

ISBN13:9780801476426

Release Date:April 2010

Publisher:Cornell University Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Arts, Music & Photography Communism & Socialism History Performing Arts Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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