 |
The Power of the Powerless Citizens against the state in central-eastern Europe Vaclav Havel et al. Introduction by Steven Lukes Edited by John Keane M. E. Sharpe, Inc. |
|
The Power of the Powerless Citizens against the state in central-eastern Europe Vaclav Havel et al. Introduction by Steven Lukes Edited by John Keane M. E. Sharpe, Inc. |
Contents
Editor's preface
Introduction
Steven Lukes
1 The power of the powerless
Vaclav Havel
2 Spiritual values, independent initiatives and politics
Rudolf Battek
3 Catholicism and politics
Vaclav Benda
4 On the question of Chartism
Vaclav Cerny
5 The human rights movement and social progress
Jiri Hajek
6 Prospects for democracy and socialism in eastern Europe
Ladislav Hejdanek
7 Chartism and `real socialism'
Miroslav Kusy
8 Who really is isolated?
Jiri Ruml
9 The alternative community as revolutionary avant-garde
Petr Uhl
10 Thoughts inside a tightly-corked bottle
Josef Vohryzek
11 On not living in hatred
Josef Zverina
Appendix Charter 77 Declaration
Notes on Czechoslovak contributors
Copyright © Palach Press, 1985
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without
written permission from the publisher, M. E. Sharpe, Inc.,
80 Business Park Drive, Armonk, New York 10504.
Published simultaneously as Vol. XV, No. 3-4, of International Journal of Politics.
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Main entry title:
The Power of the powerless.
"Published simultaneously as vol. XV, no. 3-4, of International journal of
politics"-T.p. verso.
Contents: The power of the powerless / Vaclav Havel - Spiritual values,
independent initiatives, and politics / Rudolf Battek - Catholicism and politics /
Vaclav Benda - [etc.]
1. Europe, Eastern-Politics and government-1945- -Addresses, essays, lectures.
2. Civil rights-Europe, Eastern-Addresses, essays, lectures. I. Havel, Vaclav. II.
Keane, John, 1949-
DJK50.P68 1985
323.4'0947 85-24978
ISBN 0-87332-370-X
Printed in the United States of America