| Description |
1 online resource (255 pages) |
| Contents |
Preface -- Introduction -- "A Little Bit to the East from the West and a Little Bit to the West from the East": Democratic Development in Hungary -- The Historical Absence of a Democratic Tradition: the Case of Russia -- Pluralism, Opposition and Civil Society in Soviet-Type Regimes: in Conceptual Debates and in Practice -- Hungarian Environmental Movements: Case Studies and Analysis -- Environmental Movements in Russia -- Local and National Authorities Versus Environmental Movements: the Hungarian Case -- Local and National Authorities Versus Environmental Movements: the Russian Case -- A Comparison of Russian and Hungarian Environmental Movements -- The Relevance of Western Theories in Eastern Europe -- Conclusion -- Appendix |
| Summary |
Democracy and Environmental Movements in Eastern Europe: A Comparative Study of Hungary and Russia is a systematic comparison of environmental activism and more broadly, collective democratic action in two former state socialist societies. Based on extensive research, Katy Pickvance offers us a study in contrasts |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Democracy -- Hungary
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Democracy -- Russia (Federation)
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Environmentalism -- Hungary
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Environmentalism -- Russia (Federation)
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Democracy
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Environmentalism
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Hungary
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Russia (Federation)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429701344 |
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0429701349 |
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9780429040382 |
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0429040385 |
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