The Czech Republic - A Nation of Velvet

In separate chapters on history, politics, economics, foreign relations and the new Czech identity, this book not only applauds the country's successes since 1993, but also uncovers the frayed edges of this velvet nation.

List of contents

1. The Legacies of History: From the Foundation to the Velvet Revolution and the Velvet Divorce 2. Framing Velvet: The Institutional Arena and Rules of the Game in Czech Politics 3. Patchwork Velvet: The Burst Bubble of the Czech Economic Transformation 4. Exporting Velvet: The Czech Republic's Foreign Policy 5. A Nation of Velvet? Towards a New Czech National Identity

About the author

Rick Fawn

Product details

• Authors: Rick Fawn, Fawn Rick
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.05.2000
• EAN: 9789058230430
• ISBN: 978-90-5823-043-0
• No. of pages: 192
• Weight: 520 g
• Series: Postcommunist States and Nations
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Politics & government, Politics and government