… Again, there is the scarcely negligible fact that, save for Czechoslovakia, hardly any
Communist regime had had any previous experience of effective democratic forms. The European …

Post-communist Regime Change Page 1 Page 2 Post-communist Regime Change This book
seeks to explain the divergent political pathways of 26 postcommunist states, following the …

… This article shows that post-communist regime trajectories have been largely circumscribed
by historical legacy differences, but the question about which particular legacy matters most …

… of communism across central Europe— a communist regime remains firmly in place in Beijing?
… that popu lar support for the Chinese communist regime remains surprisingly strong. In …

… Always, however, the popular anti-establishment movement opposes the concentration
of power and privilege in the political elite of the communist regime. Thus, the pessimists'claim …

… The life satisfaction benefit of having former Communist regime party connections in the
FSU is, on average, equivalent to one month’s household income. Simultaneously, the …

In the early 1990s Central and East European countries began their twin transformations from
planning to the market and from authoritarianism to democracy from very different starting-…

… The communist regime in Afghanistan was an example of what has been termed 'revolution'
from above, ie the introduction and imposition of a set of changes by a radical group within …

In this article we order the 28 post-communist countries in a theoretically informed typology
of political regime forms. Our theoretical expectation is that a hierarchy exists in the extent to …

… Focusing on eleven countries, the present article analyzes mass evaluations of the
defunct Communist regime in order to specify the direction and extent, if any, of generational …