Democratic Changes and Authoritarian Reactions in Russia, Ukraine, - Belarus and Moldov

Klappentext This volume includes chapters in Belarus! Moldova! and Ukraine plus three chapters on Russia's regional politics! its political parties! and the overall process of democratization. Zusammenfassung This 1997 volume includes chapters in Belarus! Moldova! and Ukraine plus three chapters on Russia's regional politics! its political parties! and the overall process of democratization. It provides an in-depth analysis of the uneven pattern of political change in these four countries. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: perspectives on postcommunist democratization Bruce Parrott; 2. Systemic change and political outcomes Karen Dawisha; Part I. The Russian Federation: 3. Democratization and the new political order in Russia Thomas F. Remington; 4. Democratization and political participation in Russia's regions Jeffrey Hahn; 5. Elections and the development of political parties in Russia Michael E. Urban and Vladimir Gel'man; Part II. Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine: 6. Belarus Kathleen Mihalisko; 7. The politics of democratization in postcommunist Moldova William Crowther; 8. Ukraine between proto-democracy and 'soft' authoritarianism Ilya Prizel.

Product details

• Authors: Karen Parrott Dawisha
• Assisted by: Karen Dawisha (Editor), Dawisha Karen (Editor), Bruce Parrott (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.06.1997
• EAN: 9780521592451
• ISBN: 978-0-521-59245-1
• No. of pages: 406
• Series: Democratization & Authoritaria; Democratization and Authoritarianism in Post-Communist Societies
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Ukraine, Russia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, Belarus, Political structures: democracy, Belarus (Belorussia), Moldova (Moldavia), POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet