Hungary in the Seventies: The Era of Reform

Ivan Volgyes is chairman of the Interdisciplinary Slavic and East European Area Studies Program at the University of Nebraska. He is the author of several articles on Hungary and Eastern Europe and of several books including The Hungarian Soviet Republic (Stanford, Cal.: Hoover Institution, 1970), Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland (Camden, N.J.: Thomas Nelson, 1971) and the forthcoming Politics in Hungary (San Francisco Freeman, 1974), with Peter Toma. Among his edited works are Revolution in Hungary, 1918–1919 (Lincoln, Neb.: University of Nebraska Press, 1971) and, with Roger Kanet, On the Road to Commnism: Fifty Years of Soviet Domestic and Foreign Policy (Lawrence, Kan.: The University of Kansas Press, 1972).