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Social Change and Shift of Values: Democratization Processes in Slovenia 1980–1990

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Niko Toš*
Affiliation:
Ljubljana University

Extract

This chapter is concerned with the swift and unexpected political and social breaks that occurred at the end of the eighties in Eastern and Central Europe and which we have been experiencing as necessary, inevitable, foreseen but delayed. A simultaneous, particularly media-created analysis, has characterized them as a “peaceful revolution,” but at least two questions arise.

Type
Part I: The Contemporary Scene
Copyright
Copyright © 1992 by the Association for the Study of the Nationalities of the USSR and Eastern Europe, Inc. 

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References

* Based on the results of a longitudinal sociological survey, “Slovene Public Opinion Survey” (from 1968 to 1991; representative sample in Slovenia, N=2000), Faculty of Sociology, Political Science and Journalism, University in Ljubljana.Google Scholar