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Informationen zum Autor WILLIAM L. MILLER STEPHEN WHITE PAUL HEYWOOD Klappentext This is a book about political values - socialist, nationalist, liberal and democratic values - in five former communist countries: Russia, Ukraine, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Based on eleven surveys involving extended interviews with 7350 members of the public and 504 Members of Parliament it provides an authoritative account of the extent to which politicians and the public in East Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union have rejected communist ideals and adopted nationalist and/or liberal democratic values. Zusammenfassung This is a book about political values - socialist! nationalist! liberal and democratic values - in five former communist countries: Russia! Ukraine! Hungary! Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface: Political Values in Post-Communist Europe - PART 1: INTRODUCTION - Standing on the Ruins of Empire - Communism and After - Methodology and Context - PART 2: PERCEPTIONS - A Fond Farewell? - A Brave New World? - PART 3: VALUES - Socialism After Communism - External and Internal Nationalism - Liberal Values - Popular Control: Direct or Representative Democracy? - Entrepreneurial MPs - The Nationalist, Liberal and Democratic Values of MPs - A Red-Brown Alliance of Ideas? - PART 4: INFLUENCES ON VALUES - Winners and Losers - Adaptable Minds - Land, Language, Culture and Nationality - Political Identifications - A Multivariate Model - PART 5: STABILITY AND CHANGE - Intra-election Trends: Value Stability During a Crisis Election - Inter-election Trends 1993-96 - PART 6: VALUES IN PERSPECTIVE - Postcommunist Values in a Western Perspective - Appendix. Questionnaire: English-language Version
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Preface: Political Values in Post-Communist Europe - PART 1: INTRODUCTION - Standing on the Ruins of Empire - Communism and After - Methodology and Context - PART 2: PERCEPTIONS - A Fond Farewell? - A Brave New World? - PART 3: VALUES - Socialism After Communism - External and Internal Nationalism - Liberal Values - Popular Control: Direct or Representative Democracy? - Entrepreneurial MPs - The Nationalist, Liberal and Democratic Values of MPs - A Red-Brown Alliance of Ideas? - PART 4: INFLUENCES ON VALUES - Winners and Losers - Adaptable Minds - Land, Language, Culture and Nationality - Political Identifications - A Multivariate Model - PART 5: STABILITY AND CHANGE - Intra-election Trends: Value Stability During a Crisis Election - Inter-election Trends 1993-96 - PART 6: VALUES IN PERSPECTIVE - Postcommunist Values in a Western Perspective - Appendix. Questionnaire: English-language Version
