| Description |
1 online resource (xxxiv, 431 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction / András Bozóki -- pt. 1: Analytical approaches -- 1. Politics of the roundtable talks -- Unity and division: the opposition roundtable and its relationship to the Communist party / Zoltán Ripp -- From 'model change' to regime change: the metamorphosis of the MSZMP's tactics in the democratic transition / Melinda Kalmár -- Making of a political elite: participants in the Hungarian Roundtable Talks of 1989 / András Bozóki, Gergely Karácsony -- 2. Institution-building process -- Institution building in Hungary: analytical issues and constitutional models, 1989-90 / Rudolf L. Tökés -- Beyond the one-party system: the debate on the "party law" / Ádám Masát -- Negotiated origins of the electoral system / John W. Schiemann -- 3. Roundtable talks in context: historical and comparative analyses -- Role of non-elite forces in Hungary's negotiated revolution / Alan Renwick -- Regime change and the tradition of 1956 / János M. Rainer -- Roundtables, democratic institutions and the problem of justice / Andrew Arato -- Back to Europe: the international background of the political transition in Hungary, 1988-90 / Csaba Békés -- pt. 2: Key documents -- Introduction to the documents / András Bozóki, Zoltán Ripp -- Proclamation of the Independent Lawyers' Forum to the organizations of the opposition (March 15, 1989) -- Proposal of the Opposition Roundtable to the Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Worker's Party (April 19th, 1989) -- Agreement on the commencement of National Roundtable Talks (June 13th, 1989) -- Opening plenary meeting of the National Roundtable Talks (June 13th, 1989) -- Agreement among members of the National Roundtable on the thematic structure and schedule of the talks (June 21st, 1989) -- Plenary session of the National Roundtable Talks (June 21st, 1989) -- Plenary session of the National Roundtable Talks (September 18th, 1989) -- Agreement concluding the Political Reconciliation Talks. June 13th to September 18th, 1989 (September 18th, 1989) -- Chronology of the Hungarian Roundtable Talks. January 1989-April 1990 / Erzsébet Ripp -- Biographies of the key participants / András Bozóki |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-422) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Constitutional history -- Hungary
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Post-communism -- Hungary
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Democracy -- Hungary
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
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Constitutional history
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Democracy
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Politics and government
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Post-communism
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| SUBJECT |
Hungary -- Politics and government -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90004089
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| Subject |
Hungary
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bozóki, András
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| ISBN |
0585455163 |
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9780585455167 |
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9639241210 |
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9789639241213 |
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