Dr. Paul Buteux is associate professor in the Department of Political Studies at the University of Manitoba. He is author ofThe Politics of Nuclear Consultation in NATO, 1965-1980.

• Preface -- Introduction -- The Political Economy of External Transformation -- Transition, the World Economy, and Economic Unions -- Post-CMEA Trade and Payments Arrangements in the East -- The New East in Multilateral Economic Organizations -- Official Western Assistance for the Transition of the East -- Assistance to the Transition Economies and North-South Cooperation -- The West’s Experience and the East -- Specialization for Eastern Europe and Access to EC Markets

Dr. Paul Buteux is associate professor in the Department of Political Studies at the University of Manitoba. He is author ofThe Politics of Nuclear Consultation in NATO, 1965-1980.

• Preface -- Introduction -- The Political Economy of External Transformation -- Transition, the World Economy, and Economic Unions -- Post-CMEA Trade and Payments Arrangements in the East -- The New East in Multilateral Economic Organizations -- Official Western Assistance for the Transition of the East -- Assistance to the Transition Economies and North-South Cooperation -- The West’s Experience and the East -- Specialization for Eastern Europe and Access to EC Markets

Dr. Paul Buteux is associate professor in the Department of Political Studies at the University of Manitoba. He is author ofThe Politics of Nuclear Consultation in NATO, 1965-1980.

• Preface -- Introduction -- The Political Economy of External Transformation -- Transition, the World Economy, and Economic Unions -- Post-CMEA Trade and Payments Arrangements in the East -- The New East in Multilateral Economic Organizations -- Official Western Assistance for the Transition of the East -- Assistance to the Transition Economies and North-South Cooperation -- The West’s Experience and the East -- Specialization for Eastern Europe and Access to EC Markets