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Prospects for democratic consolidation in East-Central Europe / edited by Geoffrey Pridham and Attila Ágh.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Democratization--Europe, Central.
- Democratization.
- Democratization--Europe, Eastern.
- Eastern Europe.
- Europe, Central--Politics and government--1989-.
- Europe, Central.
- Central Europe.
- Politics and government.
- Europe, Eastern--Politics and government--1989-.
- Europe, Eastern.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2001.
- Summary:
- This book looks at the achievements, problems, and prospects of democratization throughout the countries of East-central Europe, namely, Poland, Hungary, and the Czech and Slovak Republics. The study examines this region both country-wise, and thematically, giving special attention to historical and international factors as well as political parties, civil society, and political culture.
- Contents:
- Comparative reflections on democratisation in East-Central Europe: a model of post-Communist transformation? / Geoffrey Pridham
- 'Europeanisation' and the limits to democratisation in East-Central Europe / Robert Bideleux
- Rethinking regime-change theory and the international dimension of democratisation: ten years after in East-Central Europe / Geoffrey Pridham
- Civil society and democratic consolidation in East-Central Europe / Wolfgang Merkel
- Mainly sunny with scattered clouds: political culture in East-Central Europe / Peter A. Ulram and Fritz Plasser
- Parties in the process of consolidation in East-Central Europe / Klaus von Beyme
- Early democratic consolidation in Hungary and the Europeanisation of the Hungarian polity / Attila Ágh
- The development of democratic institutions in post-Communist Poland / Paul Lewis and Frances Millard
- The path to democratic consolidation in the Czech Republic and Slovakia: divergence or convergence? / Karen Henderson.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0719060575
- OCLC:
- 48236195
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