Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Abbreviations xi
5. Introduction 1
6. Part I: THE DISSOLUTION OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA
7. CHAPTER 1: The “Velvet Split” of Czechoslovakia (1989–1992) 23
8. CHAPTER 2: Czechoslovakia’s Dissolution Twenty Years After 47
9. CHAPTER 3: The Dissolution of Czechoslovakia. The Slovak Perspective 55
10. CHAPTER 4: The Dissolution of Czechoslovakia: The Slovak Perspective 79
11. CHAPTER 5: The Slovak Republic After Twenty Years 85
12. CHAPTER 6: The Czech Republic After Twenty Years: Gains and Losses 95
13. Part II: POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS AFTER 1993
14. CHAPTER 7: Of People, Mice and Gorillas: Slovak Politics Twenty Years After 105
15. CHAPTER 8: Thinking Big About a Small Country: On Juraj Hocman’s “Of People, Mice and Gorillas” 129
16. CHAPTER 9: Letting Czechoslovakia Go: Czech Political Developments Since 1993 143
17. CHAPTER 10: Czech Political Developments Since 1993: Some Comments 155
18. Part III: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS AFTER 1993
19. CHAPTER 11: Economic Developments in Slovakia Since 1993 177
20. CHAPTER 12: To Neoliberalism and Back? Twenty Years of Economic Policy in Slovakia 197
21. CHAPTER 13: Economic Developments in the Czech Republic, 1993–2013 211
22. CHAPTER 14: The Czech Economic Transition: From Leader to Laggard 237
23. Part IV: SOCIAL DEVELOPMENTS AFTER 1993
24. CHAPTER 15: Reflections on Social Developments in Slovakia, 1993–2013 247
25. CHAPTER 16: Social Developments in Slovakia after Twenty Years: The Impact of Politics 281
26. CHAPTER 17: Social Developments in the Czech Republic Since 1993 289
27. CHAPTER 18: Some Comments on “Social Developments in the Czech Republic” 311
28. Contributors 321
29. Bibliography 325
30. Index 347