Table of Contents

Introduction. Country Studies: Poland, Stefani Sonntag; Czechoslovakia, Oldrich Tuma; Hungary, Mate Szabo; German Democratic Republic, Marc-Dietrich Ohse; Soviet Russia, Viktor Voronkov and Jan Wielgohs; Estonia, Rein Ruutsoo; Romania, Cristina Petrescu; Buigaria, Dimitrina Petrova; Croatia, Katarina Spehnjak and Tihomir Cipek; Slovenia, Ivan Bernik. Conclusion: Comparative perspectives on dissent and opposition to communist rule, Jan Wielgohs and Detlef Pollack; Index.

About the Author

Detlef Pollack is Professor of Comparative Sociology of Culture at European University Viadrina, Frankfurt, Germany and Jan Wielgohs is a Researcher at Frankfurt Institute for Transformation Studies, European University Viadrina, Frankfurt, Germany.