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23 janvier 2013
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Valerie Bunce, « 8. Postsocialisms », Central European University Press, ID : 10670/1.t1su9n
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Introduction The purpose of this chapter is to survey the economic and political landscape of postsocialism, to account for the variable political-economic trajectories of East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union, and to use these observations in order to address some larger questions in the study of regime transition. We can begin our survey by noting that there were several reasons to expect similarities among the postsocialist countries. One was the seeming homogeneity of the social...