Hungary 1956 Revisited: The Message of a Revolution - A Quarter of a Century After

ISBN-13: 9781032146980 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 174 str.

Ferenc Fehér; Agnes Heller

Opis

This book, first published in 1983, is a radical reinterpretation of the Hungarian revolution in the context of world politics and Eastern Europe as a whole. It examines the events and protagonists with a fresh eye, and relies on witnesses and participants for the rigorous documentary backing.

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Spis treści

Part 1. The Impact on the World  1. The Hungarian Revolution and Superpower Politics  2. The Soviet Post-Stalin Internal Fight and the Hungarian Revolution  3. The Hungarian Revolution and the Western Left  4. The East European Context  Part 2. The Impact on Hungary  5. The Hungarian Revolution: A ‘Simple Matter’?  6. Was the Revolution Necessary?  7. The New Republic  8. Imre Nagy: A ‘Kerensky in Reverse’, and Inconsistent Bolshevik, or a New Type of Socialist Radical?  9. Violence in the Revolution  10. Kádárist Hungary: The Product of a Crushed Revolution

O autorze

Ferenc Fehér and Agnes Heller