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The transition : evaluating the postcommunist experience / edited by David W. Lovell.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Post-communism.
- Democratization.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 178 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2002]
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction: Making sense of the transition from communism / David W. Lovell 1
- 2 Democratization and the development of civil society / David W. Lovell 25
- 3 State-transformation and postcommunist democratization / Ulrika Jerre 52
- 4 Direct democracy in postcommunist states: Institutions and experiences since 1989 / Michael Butzer 68
- 5 Corruption, trust, and the danger to democratization in the Former Soviet Union / Donald Bowser 80
- 6 Political culture in contemporary Russia: Trapped between glory and guilt / Andreas Langenohl 96
- 7 Between two historic models of modernization: The case of Azerbaijan / Etibar Najafov 113
- 8 Building capitalism in Poland: Some paradoxes / Maria Nawojczyk 129
- 9 German democracy and its East German discontents / Uta L. Schaub 140
- 10 Conclusion: The transition as a return to Europe / David W. Lovell, Heinz-Uwe Haus 156.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0754630617
- OCLC:
- 49681557
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