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Romania : the unfinished revolution / by Steven D. Roper.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roper, Steven D.
- Series:
- Postcommunist states and nations ; v. 8.
- Postcommunist States and Nations
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Romania--History--1944-1989.
- Romania.
- Romania--History--1989-.
- Romania--Politics and government--1989-.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (159 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : Harwood Academic ; Abingdon : Marston, 2000.
- Summary:
- The Romanian revolution was motivated by a desire for greater political and intellectual freedom and economic prosperity. It was the bloodiest of the eastern European transitions due to Ceausescu's cult of personality. However, many of the goals of the revolution are still unfulfilled. The lack of civil society, charges of political corruption, the failure to transform the economy, and concerns over the protection of ethnic minority rights are all factors in Romania's failure to become a fully integrated European country. Tracing the country's political history and examining Romania's post
- Contents:
- Cover; Romania: THE UNFINISHED REVOLUTION; Copyright; TABLE OF CONTENTS; CHRONOLOGY; PREFACE; GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS; Map of Romania; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 HISTORY OF ROMANIA: 1944-1964; Chapter 3 HISTORY OF ROMANIA: 1965-1989; Chapter 4 ROMANIAN POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT: 1990-1999; Chapter 5 ROMANIAN ECONOMIC POLICY: 1990-1999; Chapter 6 ROMANIAN FOREIGN POLICY: 1990-1999; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliography and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-203-69599-2
- 1-135-28757-0
- 1-280-06454-4
- 0-7397-9458-2
- 0-203-69507-0
- 9780203695074
- OCLC:
- 437062781
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