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This book looks at the liberalization process in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) during the period 1987-1989, focusing on Gorbachev's initiative to encourage perestroika in all the fraternal regimes
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Examines the contribution of different Christian traditions to the waves of democratisation that have swept various parts of the world. This book offers an historical overview of Christianity's engage
This book looks at the liberalisation process in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) during the period 1987-1989, focusing on Gorbachev's initiative to encourage perestroika in all the fraternal regimes