Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Introduction: The Evolving Social Science of Postcommunism
- 1 The Triumph of Nation-States: Lessons from the Collapse of the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, and Czechoslovakia
- 2 The Fourth Wave of Democracy and Dictatorship: Noncooperative Transitions in the Postcommunist World
- 3 Circumstances versus Policy Choices: Why Has the Economic Performance of the Soviet Successor States Been So Poor?
- 4 Whither the Central State? The Regional Sources of Russia's Stalled Reforms
- 5 Parties, Citizens, and the Prospects for Democratic Consolidation in Russia
- 6 Comparative Democratization: Lessons from Russia and the Postcommunist World
- 7 Russians as Joiners: Realist and Liberal Conceptions of Postcommunist Europe
- Index
Contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Introduction: The Evolving Social Science of Postcommunism
- 1 The Triumph of Nation-States: Lessons from the Collapse of the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, and Czechoslovakia
- 2 The Fourth Wave of Democracy and Dictatorship: Noncooperative Transitions in the Postcommunist World
- 3 Circumstances versus Policy Choices: Why Has the Economic Performance of the Soviet Successor States Been So Poor?
- 4 Whither the Central State? The Regional Sources of Russia's Stalled Reforms
- 5 Parties, Citizens, and the Prospects for Democratic Consolidation in Russia
- 6 Comparative Democratization: Lessons from Russia and the Postcommunist World
- 7 Russians as Joiners: Realist and Liberal Conceptions of Postcommunist Europe
- Index
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- After the Collapse of CommunismComparative Lessons of Transition, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004