Crafting democracy : regional politics in post-communist Europe /

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Author / Creator:Yoder, Jennifer A.
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. [2013]
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11403990
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ISBN:144221600X
9781442216006
9781442215986
1442215984
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:A decade after the fall of the Iron Curtain and the beginning of democratization and marketization in East Central Europe, a handful of countries introduced territorial and administrative reforms and created regional "self-governments": autonomous subnational-level assemblies elected by universal suffrage. This comparative study of Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary explores the reasons for these reforms and their consequences for post-communist democracies. In the context of the long-standing development of regions in Western Europe, Jennifer A. Yoder argues t.
Other form:Print version: 9781442215986 1442215984