Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 274 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Democratic transitions in theory and practice : Southern European lessons for Eastern Europe / Geoffrey Pridham -- Groups, parties and political change in Eastern Europe from 1977 / Michael Waller -- Predicting and explaining democratization in Eastern Europe / Tatu Vanhanen and Richard Kimber -- Building party systems after the dictatorship : the East European cases in a comparative perspective / Maurizio Cotta -- The founding electoral systems in Eastern Europe, 1989-91 / Kimmo Kuusela -- The emergence of multi-party systems in East-Central Europe : a comparative analysis / Paul Lewis, Bill Lomax and Gordon Wightman -- The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, 1988-9 : interactions between domestic change and foreign policy / Tomas Niklasson -- Democratization in Eastern Europe : the external dimension / Adrian G.V. Hyde-Price |
Summary |
In light of the sudden collape of communist systems in Eastern Europe in 1989-90, this book attempts to explain their democratization from a variety of theoretical perspectives |
Analysis |
Democracy |
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Eastern Europe |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Democracy -- Europe, Eastern
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Democratization -- Europe, Eastern
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Post-communism -- Europe, Eastern
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
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Democracy
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Democratization
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Politics and government
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Post-communism
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Democratisering.
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SUBJECT |
Europe, Eastern -- Politics and government -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90000580
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Eastern Europe
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Oost-Europa.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Pridham, Geoffrey, 1942-
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Vanhanen, Tatu
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ISBN |
0203319672 |
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9780203319673 |
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0203410831 |
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9780203410837 |
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9780415110631 |
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0415110637 |
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9780415110648 |
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0415110645 |
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661032252X |
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9786610322527 |
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1134835701 |
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9781134835706 |
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1280322527 |
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9781280322525 |
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9781134835652 |
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1134835655 |
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9781134835690 |
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1134835698 |
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