Description: To the older generations in her native Slovakia, Hana Ponická is well known for her successful children's books and courageous fight against the communist regime. This political biography is the first ever written about Ponická, despite her being a household name in Slovakia.
Brief description:
Josette Baer is senior lecturer at the Faculty of Social Sciences at UCM Trnava, Slovakia, and adjunct professor of political theory with a focus on Central and Eastern European political thought at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Zurich (UZH), Switzerland. She has published several books and peer-reviewed studies about Czechoslovak, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, Russian, and Macedonian political thought and politics.