Uncivil Society: 1989 and the Implosion of the Communist Establishment

(Book #32 in the Modern Library Chronicles Series)

by Stephen Kotkin

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Twenty years ago, the Berlin Wall fell. In one of modern history's most miraculous occurrences, communism imploded-and not with a bang, but with a whimper. Now two of the foremost scholars of East European and Soviet affairs, Stephen Kotkin and Jan T. Gross, drawing upon two decades of reflection, revisit this crash. In a crisp, concise, unsentimental narrative, they employ three case studies-East Germany, Romania, and Poland-to illuminate what led...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0812966791

ISBN13:9780812966794

Release Date:October 2010

Publisher:Modern Library

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.48 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.2" x 7.9"

Related Subjects

Communism & Socialism Eastern Europe History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Ideologies Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Russia

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Uncivil Society: 1989 and the Implosion of the Communist Establishment

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