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Democratic consolidation in Eastern Europe. Vol. 1, Institutional engineering /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Zielonka, Jan, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Colección:Oxford studies in democratization.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
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