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Austria behind the mask : politics of a nation since 1945

Lendvai, Paul (1929- ).

Polityka, Historia, Rząd (organ państwowy), Austria, Since 1945

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Author
Lendvai, Paul (1929- ).
Title
Austria behind the mask : politics of a nation since 1945
Volume
viii, 256 pages ;
Dimensions
23 cm
Object passwords
Polityka
Historia
Rząd (organ państwowy)
Austria
Since 1945
Additional information
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-228) and indexes.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. The burden of the past -- Myth and reality: the legacy of the Habsburgs -- Hitler's shadow, yesterday and today -- The rollercoaster ride of the FPÖ: from Friedrich Peter to Jörg Haider -- Schüssel's dangerous experiment -- Karl Renner and Bruno Kreisky: two great personalities of social democracy -- Greed instead of principles: the decline of social democracy -- The ÖVP, the most unusual conservative party in Europe -- From Wolfgang Schüssel to Sebastian Kurz: from triumph to crash -- The "real" Austrians and the Greens -- A deplorable moral picture.
Summary
"From aristocratic and Nazi legacies to parliamentary parties and new populisms, a renowned journalist explores the forces that have shaped Austria's politics since 1945"--Publisher's description.
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