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Orbán : Hungary's strongman /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lendvai, Paul, 1929- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Orbán, Viktor, > 1963-
Prime ministers > Hungary > Biography.
Hungary > Politics and government > 1989-
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The personal touch
  • 2. The long climb from bottom to top
  • 3. The rise and fall of a shooting star
  • 4. The road to the first victory
  • 5. The young comet
  • 6. The gravedigger of the left
  • 7. A mega-scandal: Gyurcsány's 'lie speech'
  • 8. Orbán's victory in the cold civil war
  • 9. The earthquake
  • 10. The new conquest
  • 11. The end of the separation of powers
  • 12. The national liberation struggle
  • 13. A questionable election victory
  • 14. The price of 'Orbánisation'
  • 15. Power, greed and corruption
  • 16. The great and good of the court
  • 17. Hungary's 'Führer democracy'
  • 18. 'The most dangerous man in the EU'
  • 19. The end of the regime cannot be forseen.