Stephen White is James Bryce Professor of Politics at the University of Glasgow, UK and Visiting Professor at the Institute of Applied Politics in Moscow, Russia. Paul G. Lewis is Emeritus Professor of Politics at the Open University.Judy Batt holds a Jean Monnet Ad Personam Chair in the European Integration of South East Europe. She is an independent consultant on Balkan affairs.

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• Introduction: Defining Central and Eastern Europe; Judy Batt1. The Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland; Frances Millard2. The Other New Europeans; Tim Haughton3. The Western Balkans; Judy Batt4. The East Europeans: Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova; Andrew Wilson5. The EU and Central and East European Politics; Nathaniel Copsey6. The International Transformation and Re-regionalization of Eastern Europe; Rick Fawn7. Executive Leadership; Ray Taras8. Elections and Voters; Sarah Birch9. Representation and Accountability: The Parliaments; David M. Olson10. Political Parties; Paul G. Lewis11. Citizens and Politics; Krzysztof Jasiewicz12. Recovering from Transition in Eastern Europe: Neoliberal Reform in Retrospect; Mitchell A. Orenstein13. Social Change and Social Policy; Terry Cox14. The Quality of Post-Communist Democracy; Andrew Roberts.