This second volume in a series of books on democratic consolidation in Eastern Europe analyzes the external parameters of such a consolidation in thirteen Eastern European countries. It explores how different international actors and various economic, cultural, and security types of transnational pr
Democratic Consolidation in Eastern Europe: International and Transnational Factors: 2 (Oxford Studies in Democratization)
โ Scribed by Jan Zielonka (editor), Alex Pravda (editor)
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 569
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Contributors
Introduction
Part I. Comparative Perspectives
1. Western Actors and the Promotion of Democracy
2. Regionalization and Democratic Consolidation
3. The Impact of External Economic Factors: The Role of the IMF
4. International Security and Democracy Building
5. The Internationalization of Ethnic Strife
6. International Migration and the Consolidation of Democracy
7. Crime, Corruption, and Politics: Transnational Factors
8. Attitudes towards the West, Democracy, and the Market
Part II. National Perspectives
9. Estonia and Latvia: International Influences on Citizenship and Minority Integration
10. Hungary: Understanding Western Messages
11. Poland: Compatibility of External and Internal Democratic Designs
12. The Czech Republic: The Unexpected Force of Institutional Constraints
13. Slovakia: Misreading the Western Message
14. Building Democracy in Romania: Internal Shortcomings and External Neglect
15. Bulgaria and Macedonia: Voluntary Dependence on External Actors
16. Former Yugoslavia: International Efforts to Link Peace, Stability, and Democracy
17. Belarus and Ukraine: Democracy Building in a Grey Security Zone
18. Russia and the West: To Belong or not to Belong?
19. Conclusions: Foreign Made Democracy
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