Preface
Abbreviations
Introduction
M. Mark Stolarik
Part I: The Dissolution of Czechoslovakia
Chapter 1: The “Velvet Split” of Czechoslovakia (1989–1992)
Jan Rychlík
Chapter 2: Czechoslovakia’s Dissolution Twenty Years After
Michael Kraus
Chapter 3: The Dissolution of Czechoslovakia. The Slovak Perspective
Jozef Žatkuliak and Adam Hudek
Chapter 4: The Dissolution of Czechoslovakia: The Slovak Perspective
Stanislav J. Kirschbaum
Chapter 5: The Slovak Republic After Twenty Years
Jozef Moravčík
Chapter 6: The Czech Republic After Twenty Years: Gains and Losses
Petr Pithart
Part II: Political Developments After 1993
Chapter 7: Of People, Mice and Gorillas: Slovak Politics Twenty Years After
Juraj Hocman
Chapter 8: Thinking Big About a Small Country: On Juraj Hocman’s “Of People, Mice and Gorillas”
Kevin Deegan-Krause
Chapter 9: Letting Czechoslovakia Go: Czech Political Developments Since 1993
Adéla Gjuričová
Chapter 10: Czech Political Developments Since 1993: Some Comments
Carol Skalnik Leff
Part III: Economic Developments After 1993
Chapter 11: Economic Developments in Slovakia Since 1993
Ľudovít Hallon, Miroslav Londák, and Adam Hudek
Chapter 12: To Neoliberalism and Back? Twenty Years of Economic Policy in Slovakia
John A. Gould
Chapter 13: Economic Developments in the Czech Republic, 1993–2013
Martin Pospíšil
Chapter 14: The Czech Economic Transition: From Leader to Laggard
Sharon Fisher
Part IV: Social Developments After 1993
Chapter 15: Reflections on Social Developments in Slovakia, 1993–2013
Martin Bútora and Zora Bútorová
Chapter 16: Social Developments in Slovakia after Twenty Years: The Impact of Politics
Sharon L. Wolchik
Chapter 17: Social Developments in the Czech Republic Since 1993
Oldřich Tůma
Chapter 18: Some Comments on “Social Developments in the Czech Republic”
James W. Peterson
Contributors
Bibliography
Index