Democratic and capitalist transitions in Eastern Europe

Titel: Democratic and capitalist transitions in Eastern Europe : lessons for the social sciences / ed. by Michel Dobry
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Veröffentlicht: Dordrecht ˜[u.a.]œ : Kluwer Acad. Publ., 2000
Umfang: XI, 271 S.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 0792363310
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • p. vii
  • Notes on Contributors
  • p. ix
  • 1.
  • Introduction: When Transitology Meets Simultaneous Transitions
  • p. 1
  • Part I
  • Transitology: the Impact of Eastern European Transformations
  • p. 17
  • 2.
  • Rival Views of Postcommunist Market Society. The Path Dependence of Transitology
  • p. 19
  • 3.
  • Paths, Choices, Outcomes, and Uncertainty. Elements for a Critique of Transitological Reason
  • p. 49
  • 4.
  • The Place of Place in Transitions to Democracy
  • p. 71
  • 5.
  • Anticipated Institutions: the Power of Path-finding Expectations
  • p. 91
  • Part II
  • Elites, Political Games, and the Consolidation of Democracy
  • p. 107
  • 6.
  • Elite Power Games and Democratic Politics in Central and Eastern Europe
  • p. 109
  • 7.
  • From Transition to Consolidation. Extending the Concept of Democratization and the Practice of Democracy
  • p. 131
  • 8.
  • Constitutions and "Good Democracy" in Eastern Europe
  • p. 147
  • Part III
  • The Political Economy of Simultaneous Transitions
  • p. 179
  • 9.
  • The Transformation of State Socialism in Russia: from "Chaotic" Economy to State-led Cooperative Capitalism
  • p. 181
  • 10.
  • Constituting Markets: the Case of Russia and the Czech Republic
  • p. 197
  • 11.
  • National Trajectories of Post-socialist Transformation: Is There a Convergence Towards Western Capitalisms?
  • p. 221
  • 12.
  • Internationalisation: An Issue Neglected in the Path-Dependency Approach to Post-Communist Transformation
  • p. 235
  • Index
  • p. 263