Communist and Post-Communist Politics at the Crossroads
Contributors: Joel Krieger (Editor); William A. Joseph (Editor); Mark Kesselman (Editor)
Publisher: Not Avail
Published: January 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9780669332025
Subjects: General; Europe; Political structure & processes; Comparative Government; Contemporary Politics - Europe; Politics / Current Events; History: American
Description: [The editors have designed the book] to help students come to terms with the quick pace and sheer scope of political changes throughout the communist and post-communist world today.... Comparative analysis focused on countries and political systems, for comprehensive treatment of institutions, political behavior, political economy, and the policy-making process.... The text includes comprehensive country studies of the most significant communist and post-communist states.... [The book] emphasizes historical patterns of state formation, political economy, domestic politics, and the politics of collective identities as they relate to the international political and economic system. -Pref.