Spring. He was dismissed from his position at the Sociology Research Institute and later in 1973 was expelled from the Communist Party for his differing political and ideological views. He became a pensioner from 1975 to 1982 when he was allowed to teach at the Economics University. Post-communism Following the collapse of Communism in 1990, Hegedüs founded the Worker's Academy. He was often interviewed about the events of 1956 by local and foreign news teams, as he was one of the few survivors from the government of that time. He died on the anniversary of the start of the Hungarian revolution. Selected publications Books Socialism and Bureaucracy (Motive series), London: Allison & Busby, 1976. The Structure of Socialist Society (Sociology and Social Welfare series), London: Constable, 1977. Hegedüs András. Élet egy eszme árnyékában ("Life in the shadow of an ideology"). Bethlen Gábor Publishing House. 1989. Budapest (A slightly modified version of this book was published in 1985 in English.) Essays with Maria Markus. "Modernization and the Alternatives of Social Progress". Telos 17 (Fall 1973). New York: Telos Press Further reading 1922 births 1999 deaths People from Győr-Moson-Sopron County Members of the Hungarian Working People's Party Members of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party Prime Ministers of Hungary Agriculture ministers of Hungary People of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 Burials at Farkasréti Cemetery