Postcommunism and the Theory of Democracy

by Stephen E. Hanson, Richard D. Anderson, M. Steven Fish, et al.

Book Overview

Why did the wave of democracy that swept the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe starting more than a decade ago develop in ways unexpected by observers who relied on existing theories of democracy? In Postcommunism and the Theory of Democracy, four distinguished scholars conduct the first major assessment of democratization theory in light of the experience of postcommunist states. Richard Anderson, Steven Fish, Stephen Hanson, and Philip...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691089175
• ISBN13: 9780691089171
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"