The struggle for the soul of the nation : Czech culture and the rise of communism /
Abrams, Bradley F., 1964-
The struggle for the soul of the nation : Czech culture and the rise of communism / Bradley F. Abrams. - First paperback edition - 1 online resource (viii, 363 pages). - The Harvard Cold War studies book series . - Harvard Cold War studies book series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-356) and index.
Introduction : The Cold War and Contemporary Understandings of the Communist Takeover of Czechoslovakia -- World War Two and the East European revolution -- Intellectuals in the Czech environment -- Four groups of postwar Czech intellectuals -- The communist aim : the creation of a new Czechoslovakia -- The battle over the recent past I : the experiences of Munich and the World War II -- The battle over the recent past II : the First Republic and Tomáš G. Masaryk -- The Shift in Sensibilities and Generations : May 5, 1945, versus October 28, 1918 -- The reorientation of national identity : Czechs between East and West -- Socialism and communist intellectuals : the "Czechoslovak road to socialism" -- Socialism and democratic socialist intellectuals : the "new socialist ethos" -- Socialism and Roman Catholic intellectuals : the "fateful struggle between spirit and matter" -- Socialism and Protestant intellectuals : the Kingdom of God on earth? -- The end of Czechoslovak democracy and the rise of communism in Eastern Europe.
English.
9780742568778 (electronic bk.) 0742568776 (electronic bk.)
1900-1999
Communism and intellectuals--Czechoslovakia.
Intellectuals--Political activity--Czechoslovakia.
Communism--Czechoslovakia.
Communisme et intellectuels--Tchécoslovaquie.
Intellectuels--Activité politique--Tchécoslovaquie.
HISTORY.
Communism.
Communism and intellectuals.
Intellectual life.
Intellectuals--Political activity.
Politics and government
Cultuur.
Communisme.
Nationale identiteit.
Geschiedschrijving.
Political Science.
Law, Politics & Government.
Socialism, Communism & Anarchism.
Czechoslovakia--Politics and government--1945-1992.
Czechoslovakia--Intellectual life--20th century.
Tchécoslovaquie--Politique et gouvernement--1945-1992.
Tchécoslovaquie--Vie intellectuelle--20e siècle.
Czechoslovakia.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HX528 / .A25 2004eb
943.704
The struggle for the soul of the nation : Czech culture and the rise of communism / Bradley F. Abrams. - First paperback edition - 1 online resource (viii, 363 pages). - The Harvard Cold War studies book series . - Harvard Cold War studies book series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-356) and index.
Introduction : The Cold War and Contemporary Understandings of the Communist Takeover of Czechoslovakia -- World War Two and the East European revolution -- Intellectuals in the Czech environment -- Four groups of postwar Czech intellectuals -- The communist aim : the creation of a new Czechoslovakia -- The battle over the recent past I : the experiences of Munich and the World War II -- The battle over the recent past II : the First Republic and Tomáš G. Masaryk -- The Shift in Sensibilities and Generations : May 5, 1945, versus October 28, 1918 -- The reorientation of national identity : Czechs between East and West -- Socialism and communist intellectuals : the "Czechoslovak road to socialism" -- Socialism and democratic socialist intellectuals : the "new socialist ethos" -- Socialism and Roman Catholic intellectuals : the "fateful struggle between spirit and matter" -- Socialism and Protestant intellectuals : the Kingdom of God on earth? -- The end of Czechoslovak democracy and the rise of communism in Eastern Europe.
English.
9780742568778 (electronic bk.) 0742568776 (electronic bk.)
1900-1999
Communism and intellectuals--Czechoslovakia.
Intellectuals--Political activity--Czechoslovakia.
Communism--Czechoslovakia.
Communisme et intellectuels--Tchécoslovaquie.
Intellectuels--Activité politique--Tchécoslovaquie.
HISTORY.
Communism.
Communism and intellectuals.
Intellectual life.
Intellectuals--Political activity.
Politics and government
Cultuur.
Communisme.
Nationale identiteit.
Geschiedschrijving.
Political Science.
Law, Politics & Government.
Socialism, Communism & Anarchism.
Czechoslovakia--Politics and government--1945-1992.
Czechoslovakia--Intellectual life--20th century.
Tchécoslovaquie--Politique et gouvernement--1945-1992.
Tchécoslovaquie--Vie intellectuelle--20e siècle.
Czechoslovakia.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HX528 / .A25 2004eb
943.704