Routledge Studies of Societies in Transition – serie
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Economics of Soviet Breakup
Inbunden, 1997
2828 kr
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This book analyzes the effects of the break-up of the Soviet Union into fifteen independent states. Topics discussed include:* past and present economic relations between the republics, and forecasts for the future* discussion of Customs Unions, Monetary Union or Payments Union as possible ways …
Surviving Post-Socialism
Local Strategies and Regional Responses in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union
Inbunden, 1997
1522 kr
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This book focuses on survival strategies developed at local levels in response to changing cultural, political and economic structures in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. An interdisciplinary approach is adopted as the contributors engage with questions of gender, ethnicity, migration, …
Institutional Barriers to Economic Development
Poland's Incomplete Transition
Av Jan Winiecki
Inbunden, 1997
2828 kr
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Poland's transition from socialism to capitalism has largely been praised as a success story. In reality, however, according to this study, Poland's case is an 'incomplete' transition.Looking at the processes involved in economic transition, covering key issues including financial markets, labour …
Polish Solidarity Movement
Revolution, Democracy and Natural Rights
Inbunden, 1997
3158 kr
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This book provides a groundbreaking analysis of democratization in Poland by placing Solidarity in the context of the major democratic upheavals of modernity: the French and American Revolutions. This study undertakes the first full historical comparison of the Polish movement with the ideals and …
Political Economy of Transition
Opportunities and Limits of Transformation
Inbunden, 1998
3908 kr
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This book addresses the policy questions surrounding the challenge of transforming eastern European economies from their planned, administrative past to vibrant market-based entities.Jozef van Brabant considers in turn, the wider set of challenges facing these economies - stabilization, …
Ukraine
State and Nation Building
Av Taras Kuzio
Inbunden, 1998
3158 kr
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Ukraine: State and Nation Building explores the transformation of Soviet Ukraine into an independent state and examines the new elites and their role in the state building process, as well as other attributes of the modern nation-state such as borders, symbols, myths and national histories. …
Environmental Problems in East-Central Europe
Av Frank Carter, David Turnock
Inbunden, 2001
3795 kr
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In this new edition, the progress made in the last decade to solve the environmental problems described in the first edition is assessed. The attempts to bring environmental legislation into line with West European norms is also described. Environmental Problems of East-Central Europe looks at air …
Privatizing the Land
Rural Political Economy in Post-Communist and Socialist Societies
Inbunden, 1998
2513 kr
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Privatizing the Land provides an overview of reforms in the state socialist agrarian systems, especially during the 1970s and 1980s in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Using empirical evidence, the contributors provide a balanced assessment of how agrarian economies performed in different …
Experimenting With Democracy
Regime Change in the Balkans
Av Tom Gallagher, Geoffrey Pridham
Inbunden, 1999
2513 kr
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The chronic instability in the Balkan States of South East Europe has prevented the end of the Cold War becoming an era of genuine peace in Europe. Against a background of competing nationalisms, economic decline, the resilience of authoritarianism, it is easy to forget that there have been …
Poverty in Transition Economies
Av Sandra Hutton, Gerry Redmond
Inbunden, 2000
3795 kr
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This study addresses the experience of, and responses to poverty in a range of transition economies including Russia, Ukraine, Hungary, Slovenia, Uzbekistan, Romania, Albania and Macedonia. It covers topics such as the definition of poverty lines and the measurement of poverty; the role of …
Eastern Europe at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
A Guide to the Economies in Transition
Av Ian Jeffries
Inbunden, 2002
2513 kr
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Following on from Jeffries' 2001 Economies in Transition: A Guide to China, Cuba, Mongolia, North Korea and Vietnam at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century, this comprehensive survey of economic and political change focuses on the countries of Eastern Europe. Jeffries also discusses the general …
Work, Employment and Transition
Av Al Rainnie, Adrian Smith m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
998 kr
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Since the late 1980s the experiences of work and employment in the former communist world have been profoundly transformed. Work, Employment and Transition brings together a series of essays by leading international scholars which highlights the varied and complex forms that work and employment …
Countries of the Former Soviet Union at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
The Baltic and European States in Transition
Av Ian Jeffries
Inbunden, 2004
3894 kr
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Offering a unique level of coverage, this book provides a comprehensive survey of the political and economic development of the countries of the former Soviet Union from the mid-1990s onwards.
Transition Economies and Foreign Trade
Av Jan Winiecki
Inbunden, 2002
2588 kr
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Transition Economies and Foreign Trade makes the bold claim to have solved puzzles that have hindered the subject for years. By taking the distortions of the Communist era into consideration, Winiecki has explained the phenomenon of the decline in output and trade, as well as explaining the dual …
Social Capital and the Transition to Democracy
Av Gabriel Badescu, Eric Uslaner
Inbunden, 2003
2513 kr
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The concept of social capital has been used by political scientists to explain both the transition to democracy in Eastern Europe and the decline of social cohesion in Western societies. This edited collection presents the latest quantitative research on how post-communist countries are adapting to …
Identity and Freedom
Mapping Nationalism and Social Criticism in Twentieth Century Lithuania
Inbunden, 2001
2513 kr
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Identity and Freedom provides a discursive map of Lithuanian liberal nationalism by focusing on the work of three eminent Lithuanian émigré scholars - Vytautas Kavolis, Aleksandras Shtromas and Tomas Venclova. Presenting these critics of society - and also analysing the significant impact of such …
Former Yugoslavia at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
A Guide to the Economies in Transition
Av Ian Jeffries
Inbunden, 2002
3795 kr
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This book focuses on the recent political and economic events in the former Yugoslavia.The author presents a clear, detailed and accessible breakdown of the developments in: Bosnia-Hercegovina, Croatia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Slovenia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia …
Federalism and the Dictatorship of Power in Russia
Inbunden, 2002
2551 kr
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Stoliarov presents an analysis of the historical traditions and distinctive features of modern Russian federalism. He reviews the state of affairs in today's Russia as it strives to become a federal democracy securing the rights and liberties of its citizens. By tracing two contrasting ideas - …
Elites and Democratic Development in Russia
Av Vladimir Gel'man, Anton Steen
Inbunden, 2003
764 kr
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The transformation from Communist rule towards democratic development in Russia cannot be fully understood without taking the elites into full consideration. Elites and Democratic Development in Russia examines how elites support and challenge democracy and why they are crucial to Russian democracy …
Caucasus and Central Asian Republics at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
A guide to the economies in transition
Av Ian Jeffries
Inbunden, 2003
3158 kr
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This book provides a unique level of coverage of economic and political events of global significance, including foreign trade, foreign direct investment, the impact of oil and natural gas finds, Islamic extremism, the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States and the reaction of the …
Countries of the Former Soviet Union at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
The Baltic and European States in Transition
Av Ian Jeffries
Häftad, 2012
877 kr
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Offering a unique level of coverage, this book provides a comprehensive survey of the political and economic development of the countries of the former Soviet Union from the mid-1990s onwards.
Identity and Freedom
Mapping Nationalism and Social Criticism in Twentieth Century Lithuania
Häftad, 2015
772 kr
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Identity and Freedom provides a discursive map of Lithuanian liberal nationalism by focusing on the work of three eminent Lithuanian émigré scholars - Vytautas Kavolis, Aleksandras Shtromas and Tomas Venclova. Presenting these critics of society - and also analysing the significant impact of such …
Economics of Soviet Breakup
Häftad, 2016
772 kr
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This book analyzes the effects of the break-up of the Soviet Union into fifteen independent states. Topics discussed include:* past and present economic relations between the republics, and forecasts for the future* discussion of Customs Unions, Monetary Union or Payments Union as possible ways …
Surviving Post-Socialism
Local Strategies and Regional Responses in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union
Häftad, 2016
502 kr
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This book focuses on survival strategies developed at local levels in response to changing cultural, political and economic structures in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. An interdisciplinary approach is adopted as the contributors engage with questions of gender, ethnicity, migration, …
Ukraine
State and Nation Building
Av Taras Kuzio
Häftad, 2016
808 kr
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Ukraine: State and Nation Building explores the transformation of Soviet Ukraine into an independent state and examines the new elites and their role in the state building process, as well as other attributes of the modern nation-state such as borders, symbols, myths and national histories. …
Polish Politics and Society
Inbunden, 1999
1568 kr
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An examination of political, social and economic development in Poland since the summer of 1989, with the main focus on democratization.
Organizational Change in Post-Communist Europe
Management and Transformation in the Czech Republic
Av Ed Clark, Anna Soulsby
Inbunden, 1998
1706 kr
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This book provides a unique and detailed examination of the complex processes of transformation in former state-owned enterprises in the Czech Republic. Drawing on in-depth case studies of organizational transformation, the authors adopt a social-institutionalist approach to the study of …
