Eastern Europe a Decade Later: A New Phase in Czech Politics

Issue Date January 1999
Volume 10
Issue 1
Page Numbers 96-111
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About the Author

Steven Saxonberg received his Ph.D. from Sweden’s Uppsala University in June 1997. He is author of The Fall: A Comparative Study of the End of Communism in Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary and Poland (2001). He has also completed a book on Czech politics.

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