Return to Diversity: A Political History of East Central Europe Since World War II
"For twenty years,Return to Diversityhas been recognized as the best text in its field. Now in its fourth edition, the text is better than ever. Updated throughout, this text provides a reliable, clear, and scholarly narrative of the major events, persons, and trends in East Central Europe since World War II. Written with a non-specialist American audience in mind,Return to Diversitypresents a sophisticated narrative of political and economic change in the region."--Theodore R. Weeks,Southern Illinois University"This text fills a special niche, providing a succinct and accessible summary of a complex political history. For a concise yet scholarly political history of East Central Europe, there is nothing comparable. This clear and intelligent book will be useful to students and general readers alike."--Perspectives on Political Science"Essential reading for both students and their professors to obtain a balanced account of the nations of East Central Europe since the Second World War."--Peter Black,George Mason University