Developments in Central and East European Politics 5

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Edition: 5th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2013-09-20
Publisher(s): Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary

The new edition of this market-leading text brings together specially commissioned chapters by a team of top international scholars on the changing politics of this diverse region negotiating the competing pulls of the European Union and post-communist Russia.

Author Biography

Stephen White is Professor of International Politics and Senior Research Associate of the Institute of Central and Eastern Europe, University of Glasgow, UK.

Paul Lewis is Emeritus Professor of Politics at the Open University.

Judy Batt was formerly Senior Research Fellow at the EU Institute for Security Studies, Paris, France.




Table of Contents

Introduction: Defining Central and Eastern Europe; Judy Batt
1. The Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland; Frances Millard
2. The Other New Europeans; Tim Haughton 
3. The Western Balkans; Judy Batt
4. The East Europeans: Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova; Andrew Wilson
5. The EU and Central and East European Politics; Nathaniel Copsey
6. The International Transformation and Re-regionalization of Eastern Europe; Rick Fawn
7. Executive Leadership; Ray Taras
8. Elections and Voters; Sarah Birch
9. Representation and Accountability: The Parliaments; David M. Olson
10. Political Parties; Paul G. Lewis
11. Citizens and Politics; Krzysztof Jasiewicz
12. Recovering from Transition in Eastern Europe: Neoliberal Reform in Retrospect; Mitchell A. Orenstein 
13. Social Change and Social Policy; Terry Cox
14. The Quality of Post-Communist Democracy; Andrew Roberts

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