Eugenia & Hugh M. Stewart '26 Series on Eastern Europe – serie
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Struggle of Hungarian Lutherans Under Communism
Häftad, 2013
247 kr
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What does a religious community do when confronted by a political regime determined to eliminate a religion? Under communism, Hungary’s persecuted Lutheran Church tried desperately to find a strategy for survival while remaining faithful to its Christian beliefs. Appealing to the Lutheran …
Imagining Postcommunism
Visual Narratives of Hungary's 1956 Revolution
Inbunden, 2005
583 kr
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Although the 1956 Hungarian uprising failed to liberate the country from Soviet domination, it became a symbol of freedom for people throughout Eastern Europe and beyond. Labeling the events a counter-revolution, communist authorities exacted revenge in two years of terror and intimidation. Then, …
Social Service Reform in the Postcommunist State
Decentralization in Poland
Inbunden, 2005
455 kr
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The fall of communist regimes in Eastern Europe raised the complex question of how social services were to be distributed and administered in countries with legacies of highly centralized states. When Poland underwent a series of reforms to modify and decentralize social service programs, long-held …
Uncertain Path
Democratic Transition and Consolidation in Slovenia
Inbunden, 2006
526 kr
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In this case study of the politics of transition in Eastern Europe, Rudolf Martin Rizman provides a careful, detailed sociological explanation and narrative on the emergence of independent statehood and democracy in Slovenia. In his focus on the transition from an authoritarian to a democratic …
Lena Goldfields Massacre and the Crisis of the Late Tsarist State
Häftad, 2006
281 kr
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In 1912, a thin line of Russian soldiers, confronted by a large crowd of gold miners on strike for several weeks, reacted with fear and anger. At their officers' orders, they opened fire, shooting five hundred unarmed protesters. The event reverberated across Russia. The Lena goldfields massacre …
Orthodox Church and Civil Society in Russia
Inbunden, 2006
343 kr
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In the void left by the fall of Communism in Russia during the late twentieth century, can that country establish a true civil society? Many scholars have analyzed the political landscape to answer this question, but in ""The Orthodox Church and Civil Society in Russia"", Wallace L. Daniel offers a …
Democratic Transition in Slovenia
Value Transformation, Education, and Media
Av Sabrina P. Ramet, Danica Fink-Hafner
Inbunden, 2006
468 kr
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The first of the Yugoslav successor states to succeed in building a democratic system and to enter the European Union, Slovenia stands as a model for democratic transition. Here, Ramet and Fink-Hafner have assembled a team of outstanding specialists to analyze various aspects of the country's …
Liberal Project and the Transformation of Democracy
The Case of East Central Europe
Häftad, 2007
245 kr
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Students of democratic theory have watched the dramatic transformation of Eastern Europe from communism to various forms of democracy in the last two decades. With her unique blend of theory and empirical analysis, veteran observer Sabrina P. Ramet offers clear insight into the processes, …
Democratic Transition in Croatia
Value Transformation, Education, and Media
Av Sabrina Petra Ramet, Davorka Matic
Inbunden, 2007
410 kr
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With the fall of communism and the breakup of Yugoslavia, the successor states have faced a historic challenge to create separate, modern democracies from the ashes of the former authoritarian state. Central to the Croatian experience has been the issue of nationalism and whether the Croatian state …
