Parties, Trade Unions and Society in East-Central Europe

List of contents

1. Civil Society and the Development of Political Parties in East Central Europe 2. Political Actors and Political Roles in East-Central Europe 3. Social Forces and Changes of Political Regime: The Question of Democratic Government 4. Czech and Slovak Trade Unions 5. Great Expectations – Fading Hopes: Trade Unions and System-Change in Hungary 6. Trade Unions, Political Parties and Governments in Bulgaria, 1982-92 7. The Feud Within Solidarity’s Offspring 8. Trade Unions and Economic Transformation in Poland 9. Trade Unions, Industrial Relations and Politics in Russia 10. Parties and Trade Unions in Eastern Europe: The Shifting Distribution of Political and Economic Power.

About the author

Michael Waller was Director of European Studies at the University of Keele. Stéphane Courtois is Director of REsearch at the French National Centre for Scientific Research. Marc Lazar is Director of the Doctoral School at the Paris Institute of Political Studies.

Summary

Originally published in 1994, this volume analyses the relationship between political parties and trade unions in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Bulgaria.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Myant Waller
• Assisted by: Martin Myant (Editor), Myant Martin (Editor), Michael Waller (Editor), Waller Michael (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.12.2022
• EAN: 9781032396484
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3239648-4
• No. of pages: 188
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Trade Unions
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Politics & government, Politics and government