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BL
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Record Number
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960983
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b715353
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Title & Author
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Democratic consolidation in Eastern Europe.\ [edited by] Jan Zielonka.
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Publication Statement
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Oxford :: Oxford University Press,, 2001.
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Series Statement
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Oxford studies in democratization
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xii, 493 pages)
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ISBN
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0191529184
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: 0191600369 (ebook)
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: 0199244081
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: 6612007052
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: 9780191529184
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: 9780191600364 (ebook)
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: 9780199244089
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: 9786612007057
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0199244081
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Part I. Institutional Engineering in a Comparative Perspective -- 1. Institutional Engineering and Transition to Democracy -- 2. Constitutions and Constitution-Building: A Comparative Perspective -- 3. Constitutional Design and Problems of Implementation in Southern and Eastern Europe -- Part II. Institutional Engineering in a National Perspective -- 4. Estonia: Positive and Negative Institutional Engineering -- 5. Rebuilding Democracy in Latvia: Overcoming a Dual Legacy.
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13. Slovakia: From the Ambiguous Constitution to the Dominance of Informal Rules -- 14. Slovenia: From Elite Consensus to Democratic Consolidation -- 15. Hungary's Pliable Constitution -- 16. Legitimacy: The Price of a Delayed Constitution in Poland -- 17. Conclusions: On the Relevance of Institutions and the Centrality of Constitutions in Post-communist Transitions -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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6. Institutional Engineering in Lithuania: Stability through Compromise -- 7. Bulgaria: The (Ir)Relevance of Post-communist Constitutionalism -- 8. Constitutionalism as a Vehicle for Democratic Consolidation in Romania -- 9. Ukraine: Tormented Constitution-Making -- 10. Power Imbalance and Institutional Interests in Russian Constitutional Engineering -- 11. Constitutionalism in Belarus: A False Start -- 12. The Czech Republic: From the Burden of the Old Federal Constitution to the Constitutional Horse Trading among Political Parties.
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Abstract
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This collection of papers is part of a series on democratic consolidation in post-communist Central and Eastern Europe. This first volume analyses constraints on and the opportunities provided by institutional engineering.
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Subject
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Constitutional history-- Europe, Eastern.
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Constitutional history-- Former Soviet republics.
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Democratization-- Europe, Eastern.
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Democratization-- Former Soviet republics.
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Constitutional history.
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Democratization.
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General.
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Subject
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Government - Europe.
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Subject
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Government - Non-U.S.
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Subject
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Law, Politics Government.
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Subject
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Process-- General.
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Subject
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POLITICAL SCIENCE.
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Subject
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Politics and government
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Subject
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Europe, Eastern, Politics and government, 1989-
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Subject
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Former Soviet republics, Politics and government.
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Eastern Europe.
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Subject
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Soviet Union, Former Soviet republics.
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Dewey Classification
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320.947
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LC Classification
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JN96.A58D43 2001eb
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NLM classification
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89.35bcl
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Added Entry
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Zielonka, Jan,1955-
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