Author(s): T. Herrschel
Edition: 1
Year: 2007
Language: English
Pages: 288
BOOK COVER......Page 1
HALF-TITLE......Page 2
SERIES-TITLE......Page 3
TITLE......Page 6
COPYRIGHT......Page 7
CONTENTS......Page 8
FIGURES AND TABLES......Page 12
PREFACE......Page 14
1 INTRODUCTION: Variability, legacies, outcomes of post-communist transitions......Page 16
2 SOCIALISM, COMMUNISM AND AFTER......Page 32
3 THE MEANING OF POST-COMMUNIST‘ TRANSITION’: Post-authoritarianism, democratisation and liberalisation......Page 60
4 MARKETISATION, DEMOCRATISATION AND INEQUALITY IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE......Page 90
5 THE SOVIET UNION AND AFTER‘: Incidental transition towards a formal democracy’......Page 113
6 ‘DUAL TRACK’ TRANSFORMATION IN CHINA: Gradual marketisation and political status quo......Page 154
7 AFRICANISM, MARXISM, POST-COLONIALISM: Pragmatic use of communism and post-communism as a label......Page 177
8 LATIN TRADITION, EUROPEAN MARXIST DOCTRINE AND MARKET FORCES: Communism and after in Cuba......Page 202
9 IDENTITY UNDER COMMUNISM AND POST-COMMUNISM......Page 224
10 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS: From communisms to post-communisms: global patterns of transformation......Page 241
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 254
INDEX......Page 278
