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Experimenting With Democracy: Regime Change in the Balkans book cover

1st Edition

Experimenting With Democracy Regime Change in the Balkans

Edited By Tom Gallagher, Geoffrey Pridham Copyright 2000
294 Pages
by Routledge

296 Pages
by Routledge
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The chronic instability in the Balkan States of South East Europe has prevented the end of the Cold War becoming an era of genuine peace in Europe. Against a background of competing nationalisms, economic decline, the resilience of authoritarianism, it is easy to forget that there have been experiments with democracy have taken place since 1990 with relative success. Now, for the first time, the... Read more
Chapter 1 Democratization in the Balkan countries, Geoffrey Pridham; Chapter 2 Democratization in South-Eastern Europe, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, F. Stephen Larrabee; Chapter 3 Political culture and democratization in the Balkans, Stefano Bianchini; Chapter 4 Nationalism and Democracy in South-East Europe, Tom Gallagher; Chapter 5 The media and the search for democracy in the Balkans, Tom Gallagher; Chapter 6 Economic transformation and democratization in the Balkans, Will Bartlett; Chapter 7 Influencing regime change in the Balkans, Valentin Stan; Chapter 8 Light at the end of the tunnel, Aurelian Craiutu; Chapter 9 Bulgaria, Kyril Drezov; Chapter 10 Democratic despotism, Ivan Vejvoda; Chapter 11 Albania, James Pettifer; Chapter 12 Macedonia, Bogdan Szajkowski;

Biography

Geoffrey Pridham is Professor of European Politics and Director of the Centre for Mediterranean Studies at the University of Bristol. He has written extensively on democratization; his publications include Stabilising Fragile Democracies: Comparing New Party Systems in Southern and Eastern Europe, and he was co-editor of Democratisation in Eastern Europe and Securing Democracy: Political Parties and Democratic Consolidation in Southern Europe, all published by Routledge.,
Tom Gallagher holds the Chair of European Peace and Conflict Studies at Bradford University; his books include Romania after Ceausescu: The Politics of Intolerance.

'...will certainly become an important reference for students of the Balkans' first post-Communist decade.' - Dejan Djokic , Seer 79, 1, 2001
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