Between Past And Future: The Revolutions Of 1989 And Their Aftermath; Editor: Antohi, Sorin; Editor: Tismaneanu, Vladimir; Paperback

Editor: Antohi, Sorin; Editor: Tismaneanu, Vladimir
Paperback
414 pages
Published: January 2000
Central European University Press
ISBN: 9639116718
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An international group of distinguished academics and public intellectuals, including former dissidents and active politicians, engage in a lively exchange on the antecedents, causes, contexts, meanings and legacies of the 1989 revolutions. Between Past and Future is an essential reference book for scholars and students of all levels, policy-makers, journalists and the general reader interested in the past and future prospects of Central and Eastern Europe.This text reflects upon the ten years since the collapse of communism in Central and Eastern Europe and looks at what lies ahead for the future. It addresses issues such as liberal democracy and its enemies; modernity and discontent; economic reforms and their social impact; and geopolitics.