Redeeming the Communist Past - The Regeneration of Communist Parties in East Central Europe

Klappentext This major study examines the regeneration of the former communist parties in East Central Europe after 1989. Zusammenfassung This major study examines one of the most surprising developments in East Central European politics after the democratic transitions of 1989: the completely unexpected regeneration of the former communist parties. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The roots of regeneration: communist practices and elite resources; 2. Breaking with the past, reorganizing for the future; 3. Developing programmatic responsiveness; 4. Convincing the voters: campaigns and elections; 5. Parliamentary effectiveness and coalitions; Conclusions: succeeding in democracy.

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• Authors: Anna Maria Grzymaa-Busse, Anna Grzymala-Busse, Anna M. Grzymala-Busse, Anna M. (Yale University Grzymala-Busse
• Assisted by: Robert H. Bates (Editor), Peter Lange (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.03.2002
• EAN: 9780521806695
• ISBN: 978-0-521-80669-5
• No. of pages: 362
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Comparati
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education