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The Transformation of Czechoslovakia

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Europe’s Economic Future

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The European Community of 1992 hesitates between the deepening and broadening of its structures. But „Europe“ is an ancient and indisputable reality, particularly for the region of Bohemia-Moravia-Slovakia. Before being tightly linked to the ex-U.S.S.R., this region was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire or more or less integrated into Germany, while its Italian influence is manifest in the baroque art which so distinctly marks Prague. Culture, to the same extent as economic influences, supports the Czech aspirations. The weight of their history is present: it determines, as much as geography, the he269less, current economic reality carries the traces of a recent and difficult past. The Czechs want to demonstrate that, with a determined will, the problems they face are surmountable... and rapidly.

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Machkova, H. (1994). The Transformation of Czechoslovakia. In: Urban, S. (eds) Europe’s Economic Future. Gabler Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-83803-2_12

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