The Politics of Central Europe |
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| Author:
| Agh, Attilagh |
| Series title: | SAGE Politics Texts Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7619-5032-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 1998 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $87.00 |
Book Description:
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This book provides a thorough introduction to East Central Europe and its renewed emergence since the momentous changes in the former Soviet bloc.
By carefully differentiating between Central Europe, East Central Europe and the Balkans, (ac)Attila Agh shows how the term `Eastern Europe′ was a political misnomer of the Cold War. Drawing on theories of democratization to develop a common conceptual and theoretical framework, this textbook is the first to place the political and...
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This book provides a thorough introduction to East Central Europe and its renewed emergence since the momentous changes in the former Soviet bloc.
By carefully differentiating between Central Europe, East Central Europe and the Balkans, (ac)Attila Agh shows how the term `Eastern Europe′ was a political misnomer of the Cold War. Drawing on theories of democratization to develop a common conceptual and theoretical framework, this textbook is the first to place the political and social changes of this complex region in a genuinely comparative perspective.