UID:
almafu_9961060044702883
Format:
1 online resource (324 p.)
ISBN:
9781685853075
Content:
Seeking the factors that account for Ceausescu's remarkable successes, as well as his disastrous failures, Fischer examines in detail his personal background before World War II, his development as a party official, and particularly, his methods of rule since 1965.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Preface --
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Introduction --
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1 The Background: Youth and Revolution --
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2 Apprenticeship: The Gheorghiu-Dej Era, 1944-1965 --
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3 Succession: 1965 and the Ninth Party Congress --
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4 Preparations: The Early Years, 1965-1967 --
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5 Change and Crisis: October 1967-April 1968 --
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6 Aftermath: Intervention and Consolidation, 1968-1969 --
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7 From Revolutionary to Idol: The Emergence of the Leadership Cult --
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8 From Promotion to Circulation: The Party and Its Organs --
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9 From Hope to Despair: The Distortion of Participatory Democracy, National Equality, and Economic Growth --
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10 Conclusions --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index --
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About the Book and the Author
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780931477836
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781685853075
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685853075
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685853075
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685853075
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685853075
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