The Baltic states after independence
| Titel: | The Baltic states after independence / Ole Nørgaard .̤ |
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| Beteiligt: | ; |
| Veröffentlicht: | Cheltenham [u.a.] : Elgar, 1999 |
| Umfang: | XI, 241 S. : graph. Darst. |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Studies of communism in transition |
| RVK-Notation: | |
| ISBN: | 1858988373 |
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- List of Figures
- p. vii
- List of Tables
- p. ix
- Preface and Acknowledgements to the 2nd Edition
- p. x
- 1
- Democracy and Institutional Change in Post-Communist Countries
- p. 1
- Issues of Democratization
- p. 5
- Issues of Economic Transformation
- p. 8
- Issues of State- and Nation-building and Post-Communist International Relations
- p. 12
- Issues of Baltic Transition
- p. 15
- Appendix 1.1.
- Estimating Institutional Change
- p. 17
- 2
- History and Institutional Change in the Baltic States
- p. 21
- Roads to Independence
- p. 22
- The Soviet Era
- p. 31
- Independence 1920-1940
- p. 38
- Early History and National Identity
- p. 47
- Institutional Legacies and Policy Choices in the Three Baltic States
- p. 53
- Notes
- p. 55
- 3
- Reconstructing and Developing Democracy
- p. 56
- Institutional Struggles
- p. 56
- Political Culture
- p. 95
- Consolidating Democracy in the Baltic States
- p. 103
- Notes
- p. 105
- 4
- Economic Development: Is there an Estonian Success?
- p. 107
- Economic Performance in the Baltic States Compared: Measuring Success
- p. 108
- The Social Costs of Transition
- p. 122
- Explaining Success I
- The Role of Economic Policy and Institutional Reforms
- p. 128
- Explaining Success II
- The Role of Initial Conditions
- p. 143
- Explaining Success III
- The Politics of Economic Reforms
- p. 146
- Conclusion
- p. 153
- Notes
- p. 155
- 5
- National Identity, Security and Western Integration
- p. 156
- State- and Nation-building
- p. 157
- Economic and Political Re-orientation
- p. 165
- Security Policies
- p. 183
- Conclusion
- p. 196
- Notes
- p. 199
- 6
- Institutional Adaptation in New Democracies
- p. 201
- Explaining Institutional Change and Adaptation in the Three Baltic States - an Overview
- p. 201
- Baltic Transition and Theories of Transition and Institutional Change
- p. 205
- Appendix
- Baltic Political Parties
- p. 211
- References
- p. 214
- Index
- p. 234
