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The book "The Restoration of Order" is a brilliant analysis of the normalization regime that reestablished "order" in Czechoslovakia after the liberalizing 1960s. Milan Šimečka argues that the apparent restoration of order came at the cost of a spiritual and moral crisis within society, which it effectively destroyed. This process involved systematic pressure on individuals, leading to a pervasive fear of existential threat, as well as indifference, greed, betrayal, and conformity. Through this lens, Šimečka explores the complexities of life under a regime that sought to suppress dissent and maintain control, revealing the profound impact on personal and collective identities during this tumultuous period.
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The Restoration of Order: The Normalization of Czechoslovakia 1969-1976, Milan Šimečka
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 1984
- Rilegatura
- (In brossura)
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- Titolo
- The Restoration of Order: The Normalization of Czechoslovakia 1969-1976
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Milan Šimečka
- Editore
- Verso
- Pubblicato
- 1984
- Formato
- In brossura
- ISBN10
- 086091786x
- ISBN13
- 9780860917861
- Serie
- Titolo originale
- Obnovení pořádku
- Valutazione
- 4,05 su 5
- Descrizione
- The book "The Restoration of Order" is a brilliant analysis of the normalization regime that reestablished "order" in Czechoslovakia after the liberalizing 1960s. Milan Šimečka argues that the apparent restoration of order came at the cost of a spiritual and moral crisis within society, which it effectively destroyed. This process involved systematic pressure on individuals, leading to a pervasive fear of existential threat, as well as indifference, greed, betrayal, and conformity. Through this lens, Šimečka explores the complexities of life under a regime that sought to suppress dissent and maintain control, revealing the profound impact on personal and collective identities during this tumultuous period.