Central and Eastern Europe

Europeanization and Social Change

  • Authors
  • François Bafoil
Book

Part of the The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy book series (SPIRP)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-vii
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  2. Introduction Modernization, Europeanization, and Path Dependency

    1. Introduction Modernization, Europeanization, and Path Dependency
      François Bafoil
      Pages 1-14
    2. The Legacies. Picture of a Political Economy of Soviet-Style Socialism
      François Bafoil
      Pages 15-45

  3. The Formation of the Central States

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 47-48
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    2. Privatization and the Formation of East European States
      François Bafoil
      Pages 49-65
    3. The Reforms of the Welfare States
      François Bafoil
      Pages 67-81
    4. Regionalization Reforms and the Redistribution of Powers between Central and Regional Actors
      François Bafoil
      Pages 83-104

  4. Societies and Markets

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 105-106
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    2. Workers and Managers. Local Compromises and the End of the Working Classes
      François Bafoil
      Pages 107-126
    3. The Agricultural Question. Public Laissez-faire and the Recomposition of Individual Strategies
      François Bafoil
      Pages 127-146
    4. Labor Relations. The Weakness of the Social Dialogue
      François Bafoil
      Pages 147-166
    5. Civil Societies. Networks of Sociability, Associations, and Public Debates
      François Bafoil
      Pages 167-183
    6. The Development of the Social Structures and the Formation of New Cleavages
      François Bafoil
      Pages 185-206
    7. General Conclusion
      François Bafoil
      Pages 207-210
  5. Back Matter
    Pages 211-248
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About this book

Introduction

The collapse of communism in 1989 paved the way for the reunification of the continent. This book analyzes the impact of the different dynamics of change since 1989 on public policy and on various economic and political sectors.

Keywords

communism Europe socialism

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