“…On the basis of the documents in this series one may trace the thematic changes in the sociological studies that Hegedűs concentrated on after he ceased to be an active politician. …”

“…The most important issues the clippings cover are the following: agrarian problems, peace movements, basic philosophical questions, ecology, the Hungarian economy, political trials (justice and the trial of Imre Nagy), reform, sociological questions, crises in the countries of the Soviet bloc. …”