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a RSe I ESI e EN IMP RS BOER Contemporary European History Annual Contents Vol. 11, 2002 Vol. 11 Part 1 February 2002 CONTENTS Special issue: Patronage, Personal Networks and the Party-State: Everyday Life in the Cultural Sphere in Communist Russia and East Central Europe GUEST EDITOR: GYORGY PETERI Editorial Announcement Abstracts Introduction GYORGY PETERI From Illusory ‘Society’ to Intellectual ‘Public’: VOKS, International Travel and Party—Intelligentsia Relations in the Interwar Period MICHAEL DAVID-FOX ‘Most Respected Comrade . . .”: Patrons, Clients, Brokers and Unofficial Networks in the Stalinist Music World KIRIL TOMOF! Contacts: Social Dynamics in the Czechoslovak State-Socialist Art World MARUSKA SVASEK ‘Cultural Bosses’ as Patrons and Clients: the Functioning of the Soviet Creative Unions in the Postwar Period VERA TOLZ Kruzhok Culture: the Meaning of Patronage in the Early Soviet Literary World BARBARA WALKER Purge and Patronage: Kadar’s Counter-revolution and the Field of Economic Research in Hungary, 1957-1958 GYORGY PETERI Review Articles The Origins and Nature of Authoritarian Rule in Portugal, 1919 — 1945 FELIPE RIBEIRO DE MENESES From America to Europe: Educating Consumers MARIE-EMMANUELLE CHESSEI Historicising “1968’ WILFRIED MAUSBACH Notes on Contributors Vol. 11 Part 2 May 2002 CONTENTS Abstracts Articles Franco’s Request to the Third Reich for Military Assistance ANGEL VINAS AND CARLOS COLLADO SEIDEI Che Goodness of Strangers: Help to Escaped Russian Slave Labourers in Occupied Jersey, 1942-1945 LOUISE WILLMOT The Road to Concorde: Franco-British Relations and the Supersonic Project LEWIS JOHNMAN AND FRANCES M. B. LYNCH Spinning into Europe: Britain, West Germany and the Netherlands — Uranium Enrichment and the Development of the Gas Centrifuge, 1964-1970 SUSANNA SCHRAFSTETTER AND STEPHEN TWIGGI Interpretations The Road to Fascism: an Italian Sondenveg? PAUL CORNER Comment on Corner: Giolitti’s Italy — Sonderweg or Well-Travelled Road? ALEXANDER DE GRAND Response to De Grand: But Did Reform Fail? PAUL CORNER Review Articles Che Economics of Cinema: History, Strategic Choices and Cultural Policy FREDERIC SOJCHER New Friends — Difficult Friendships: Germany and its Western Neighbours in the Postwar Era MATTHIAS SCHONWALD The Making of the GDR: New Research on its Formative Years and Problems KARL CHRISTIAN LAMMERS Notes on Contributors Vol. 11 Part 3 August 2002 CONTENTS Abstracts Articles Sterling, International Monetary Reform and Britain’s Applications to Join the European Economic Community in the 1960s CATHERINE SCHENK From Enthusiasm to Disenchantment: the French Police and the Vichy Regime, 1940-1944 SIMON KITSON Investigating Portugal, Salazar and the New State: the Work of the Irish Legation in Lisbon, 1942-1945 FILIPE RIBEIRO DE MENESES Imagining the Cathars in Late-twentieth-century Languedoc EMILY MCCAFFREY Interpretations Elites, Single Parties and Political Decision-Making in Fascist-era Dictatorships ANTONIO COSTA PINTO Comment: Fascism, Single-Party Dictatorships, and the Search for a Comparative Framework DAVID D. ROBERTS Reply: State, Dictators and Single Parties: Where Are the Fascist Regimes? ANTONIO COSTA PINTO Review Articles Inside the Magic Rectangle: Recent Research on the History of Television JOHN FOOT The Economic Consequences of the First World War HARALD WIXFORTH A European Progressive Era? RENAUD PAYRE Victors, Vanquished and the German problem, 1945—1989 KLAUS SCHWABE Notes on Contributors Vol. 11 Part 4 November 2002 CONTENTS Theme Issue: Municipal Connections: Co-operation, Links and Transfers among European Cities in the Twentieth Century GUEST EDITOR: PIERRE-YVES SAUNIER Abstracts Articles Taking Up the Bet on Connections: a Municipal Contribution PIERRE-YVES SAUNIER The Science that Never Was : ‘Communal Science’ in France, 1913-1949 RENAUD PAYRI The Union of Polish Cities in the Second Polish Republic, 1918—1939: Discourses of Local Government in a Divided Land HANNA KOZINSKA-WITT European Municipalism in the First Half of the Twentieth Century: the Socialist Network PATRIZIA DOGLIANI Cities against States? Hopes, Dreams and Shortcomings of the European Municipal Movement, 1900—1960 OSCAR GASPARI Europe from the Bottom Up: Town Twinning in France during the Cold War ANTOINE VION Review Articles Poles and Jews in the Second World War: the Revisions of Jan T. Gross JOHN CONNELLY Before UNESCO and the WHO VICTOR-YVES GHEBALI Parliamentary Representation in Europe: Past, Present and Future MATTHEW GABEI Notes on Contributors