"The conflict between democracy and totalitarianism." Czech thinking during the Second Republic (Historical/anthropological reflections on national identity during a time of social crisis)
2016
Abstract
This chapter outlines the new political and socio-econimic situation in the Czechoslovak Republic after the Munich Agreement (30 September 1938). The analysis focuses on the impact of Munich on the Czech national charakter, and the author attempts to demythologize certain notions which remain widersread today.