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Author:

Bolton, Jonathan, 1968-

Title:

Worlds of dissent : Charter 77, the Plastic People of the Universe, and Czech culture under communism / Jonathan Bolton.

Publisher:

Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

349 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Charta 77 (Group)--History.
Plastic People of the Universe--History.
Dissenters--Czechoslovakia--History.
Dissenters--Europe, Central--History--20th century.
Dissenters--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements--Czechoslovakia--History.
Communism--History.--Czechoslovakia--History.
Politics and culture--Czechoslovakia--History.
Czechoslovakia--Politics and government--1968-1989.
Czechoslovakia--Intellectual life--1945-1992.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The Impasse of Dissent -- The Stages of Demobilization -- The Shadow World -- Legends of the Underground -- Everything Changed with the Charter -- The Public of the Powerless -- Dreams of a Dissident.

ISBN:

0674064380 (alk. paper)
9780674064386 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)744977262

LCCN:

2011030435

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)