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Understanding Post-Communist Transformation

Understanding Post-Communist Transformation

Richard Rose

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2008
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780415482189

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The fall of the Berlin Wall launched the transformation of government, economy and society across half of Europe and the former Soviet Union. The text compares how ordinary people have coped with the stresses and opportunities of transforming into post-Communist societies.

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