Hungary
Subtitle: between democracy and authoritarianism
By: Paul Lendvai ; translated by Keith Chester
Publisher: Hurst & Company
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781849041966
Subjects: Politics and government; History; Democracy; Authoritarianism; Antisemitism
Work titles: Mein verspieltes Land
Notes: "First published in 2010 as Mein verspieltes Land : Ungarn in Umbruch [by] Ecowin Verlag, Salzburg."--T.p. verso.

"Chapter 14 was written in English by Paul Lendvai."--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A funeral as the end and the beginning; title: A half-hearted change; title: József Antall : a political phenomenon; title: The roots of Hungarian anti-semitism; title: Gyula Horn and the return of the post-communists; title: The young comet : Viktor Orbán; title: The Medgyessy puzzle or the end of a deception; title: The sense of mission of an easily seducible nation; title: The splendour and decline of Ferenc Gyurcsány; title: The power of the discreet press barons; title: Cold war at the top : Orbán versus Gyurcsány; title: The Roma and Jews : targets of the extreme right; title: The political suicide of the left; title: Orbán ǖber alles : Hungary at a dead end.