On Making Central Europe
On Making Central Europe
Author(s): Ferenc FehérSubject(s): Political Philosophy, Political history, Contemporary Philosophy, Government/Political systems, International relations/trade, Post-War period (1950 - 1989), Geopolitics
Published by: SAGE Publications Ltd
Keywords: Central Europe; political trends; Timothy Garton Ash; revitalizing the concept of Central Europe; contemporary political thinkers; renaissance of Central Europe;
Summary/Abstract: Serious political trends, both hopeful and ominous, are once more emerging from Cafe Zentraleuropa; "the debate on Central Europe" is once more an item on the international agenda. Any discussion of the subject has to take notice of Timothy Garton Ash's brilliant polemic of 1986-even for those who, like myself, fundamentally disagree with his conclusion-and so I will begin with an excerpt from his article. [...]
Journal: East European Politics and Societies
- Issue Year: 03/1989
- Issue No: 03
- Page Range: 412-447
- Page Count: 36
- Language: English
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