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Central European University Press
Successful transition for any post-communist country is reliant upon market, government and the civil sector. Potucek's pioneering study of the Czech Republic highlights the early transitional mistakes made during the Klaus era with respect to the role of these sectors. Not Only the Market examines the balance between where the sectors are or should be and makes useful comparisons with other... Read more
Preface to the English Edition - Preface to the Czech Edition, Acknowledgments, I. Theoretical Framework, 1. Definitions of Terms and Their Interrelationships, 2. The Market, 3. Government, 4. The Civic Sector, 5. Citizens, 6. Values and Ideologies, 7. Seeking a Balance, 8. Privatization, 9. Corporatism, 10. Corruption and the Mafia, 11. The Role of Public Policy, 12. The ‘Choice of Society’ in the Czech Republic, Appendix: The Disciplinary Foundations of the Present Study
Biography
Martin Potucek is Director of the Institute of Sociological Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, Prague. He is a member of several academic, scientific and editorial boards including the Institute of International Relations in Prague and the National Council of Health of the Czech Republic. His areas of major interest include public policy, social policy, the social changes in Central and Eastern Europe and the processes of European integration
