Browsing Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS) by Subject "post-communism"

DSpace/Manakin Repository

Browsing Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS) by Subject "post-communism"

Sort by: Order: Results:

  • Icon
    Title: The Elite Coup: The transition to democracy in Bulgaria  Author(s): ROSSI, Federico M. Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: The transition to democracy in Bulgaria is commonly defined as a coup d'état carried out by the Bulgarian Communist Party (BCP) elites against the long-standing dictator Todor Zhivkov. The Bulgarian transition to democracy ...
  • Icon
    Title: From the Coup to the Escalation of Violence: The transition to democracy in Romania  Author(s): ROSSI, Federico M. Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: Romania was the only example of violent regime change in the central and south eastern European milieu, with massive mobilizations both in favour and against change and the execution of the dictator. In other words, there ...
  • Icon
    Title: Public Contestation and Politics of Transitional Justice: Poland and Albania Compared  Author(s): ELBASANI, Arolda; LIPINSKI, Artur Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: This article explores the role of politics and public debates in the pursuit of transitional justice after communism. Our analysis of Albania and Poland enables a variation of both explanatory factors and results. The two ...
  • Icon
    Title: Varieties of Legacies: A Critical Review of Public Administration Reform in East Central Europe  Author(s): MEYER-SAHLING, Jan-Hinrik Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper examines the status of historical legacies in debates on the reform of public administration in East Central Europe. It identifies limitations of existing accounts and derives three dimensions for the further ...
  •  
    Title: Searching for the Right Organization - Ideology and Party Structure in East-Central Europe  Author(s): ENYEDI, Zsolt; LINEK, Lukas Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The article examines four centre-right parties in East-Central Europe in order to assess the impact of ideology on party organization and revisit the thesis of organizational weakness in the region. The data collected ...
  • Icon
    Title: Unemployment and Solidarity in Post-Communism - Negotiating Meanings between the West and the Past  Author(s): REITER, Herwig Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: Research into living in former communist, neo-capitalist countries identifies what could be called a 'post-communist paradox of desolidarisation' - i.e. persistent egalitarian values coincide with low levels of involvement ...