Understanding post-communist transformation : a bottom up approach /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rose, Richard, 1933-
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Subjects:
European Union > Membership.
Post-communism > Europe, Central.
Post-communism > Europe, Eastern.
Civil society > Europe, Central.
Civil society > Europe, Eastern.
Europe, Central > Social conditions > 1989-
Europe, Eastern > Social conditions > 1989-
Online Access:Table of contents only
Contributor biographical information
Table of Contents:
  • The iron curtain falls
  • Living in an anti-modern society
  • Making progress and falling behind
  • The need for patience
  • The need for a civil economy
  • Getting enough to eat
  • Social capital when government fails
  • Juggling multiple economies
  • Stresses and opportunities : the impact on health
  • Freedom as a fundamental gain
  • Democratization backwards
  • The impact of a ready-made German state
  • Ex-communists in post-communist societies
  • Parties without civil society
  • A floating system of parties
  • Voters without trust
  • Learning to support new regimes
  • Adapting to Russia-style normality
  • An evolving Europe
  • Post-transformation issues.

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