| Description |
1 online resource (pages cm.) |
| Contents |
Tables and figures -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Reform and resilience -- Understanding communist collapse and resilience / Martin K. Dimitrov -- Resilience and collapse in China and the Soviet Union / Thomas Bernstein -- Ideology and resilience -- Ideological erosion and the breakdown of communist regimes / Vladimir Tismaneanu -- Ideological introversion and regime survival : North Korea's "our-style socialism" / Charles Armstrong -- Contagion and resilience -- Bringing down dictators : waves of democratic change in communist and postcommunist Europe and Eurasia / Valerie J. Bunce and Sharon L. Wolchik -- The dynamics of contagion in the soviet bloc and the impact on regime survival / Mark Kramer -- Inclusion and resilience -- Authoritarian survival, resilience, and the selectorate theory / Mary Gallagher and Jonathan Hanson -- Cause or consequence? : private-sector development and communist resilience in China / Kellee S. Tsai -- Accountability and resilience -- Vietnam through Chinese eyes : divergent accountability in single-party regimes / Regina Abrami, Edmund Malesky, and Yu Zheng -- Vertical accountability in communist regimes: the role of citizen complaints in Bulgaria and China / Martin K. Dimitrov -- Conclusion : whither communist regime resilience / Martin K. Dimitrov |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record |
| Subject |
Post-communism -- Europe
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Post-communism -- Asia
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| SUBJECT |
Former communist countries -- Politics and government
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Dimitrov, Martin K., 1975-
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Cambridge University Press
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| ISBN |
1139565028 (electronic bk.) |
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9781139565028 (electronic bk.) |
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