White but not quite : Central Europe's illiberal revolt / by Kalmar, Ivan Davidson

Table of Contents: “…3 How Central Europeans Became Central European (Time and Time Again) -- Before the First World War: the German idea of Central Europe -- Mitteleuropa in the interwar period -- Kundera and the 'dissidents' -- The rise and fall of the Third Way -- The Visegrád Alliance -- 4 Central Europe: Half-Truths and Facts -- Half-Truth 1: Freedom and democracy have failed -- The Economist -- Freedom House -- Varieties of Democracy -- Reporters Without Borders -- Half-Truth 2: Corruption is beyond control -- Half-Truth 3: There are gangsters and prostitutes everywhere…”
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