Struggling with the Communist Legacy - Eastern European Monographs

Description: Struggling with the Communist Legacy - Eastern European Monographs - NO. DX 1998 Struggling with the Communist Legacy (Eastern European Monographs - No. DX 1998) offers a critical and insightful exploration of the enduring effects of communism on Eastern Europe in the post-Cold War era. This scholarly work examines the complex political, social, and economic challenges faced by Eastern European countries as they transitioned from communist regimes to democratic governance and market economies. The book analyzes the legacies of communist rule, including the impacts on political culture, state institutions, and societal norms. It delves into the difficult process of reckoning with past injustices, the re-evaluation of historical narratives, and the struggle to build new national identities in the wake of communist oppression. The volume also considers the role of the international community, especially the influence of Western institutions like the European Union, in shaping the post-communist transitions. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including interviews, archival documents, and recent scholarly research, Struggling with the Communist Legacy provides a nuanced and multidimensional view of the historical and contemporary struggles of countries in Eastern Europe. It is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of the post-communist experience and the ongoing challenges of dealing with the long-lasting effects of authoritarian rule. As part of the Eastern European Monographs series, this work stands out for its rigorous academic approach and its focus on the intersection of history, politics, and social change in the region. Features Features of Struggling with the Communist Legacy - Eastern European Monographs - No. DX 1998: Comprehensive Post-Communist Analysis: Examines the political, social, and economic challenges faced by Eastern European countries as they transitioned from communist rule to democratic systems and market economies. Exploration of Historical and Political Legacies: Investigates the lasting impacts of communism on national identity, political institutions, and societal values in Eastern Europe, offering a deeper understanding of the regions complex history. Focus on National Reconciliation and Memory: Analyzes the processes of reckoning with communist-era injustices, including the efforts to confront historical narratives, pursue justice, and navigate the legacies of authoritarian rule. Wide Range of Sources: Incorporates interviews, archival documents, and recent scholarly research to provide a well-rounded perspective on the experiences of Eastern European countries in the aftermath of communism. Insight into International Influence: Highlights the role of Western institutions, such as the European Union, in shaping the political and economic transitions of Eastern European countries and their struggle to integrate into the broader European community. Details Product Dimensions: 5.75 x 0.75 x 9.0 inchesItem Weight: 0.9 poundsShipping Weight: 0.9 poundsManufacturer: East European Monographs We ship same day if purchased by noon CT M-F We even ship on some Saturday mornings (when we are in town). Please understand that the shipping time quote that eBay gives you is an estimate. Our experience is that the USPS hits those quotes about 95% of the time. All orders will go USPS Ground Advantage unless upgraded. We offer expedited options at extremely reasonable prices (under our true cost), including FedEx 2 business day shipping for any items that will fit in a flat rate FedEx Pak envelope (price and option is only valid if this item will fit into a FedEx Pak envelope). Please check all of your options before buying. We ship to all 50 US states and territories, as well as to many international destinations. eBay handles our international shipping, plus all packages to AK, HI and all territories. If you do not see a shipping quote for your zip code or country in the shipping tab, eBay does not offer shipping to your destination on that item. 30-day Money Back Guarantee If you're unhappy with your order, you may return it back for your money back within 30 days. Items must be returned in the SAME CONDITION that they went out in. We cannot accept returns on items that have been opened, worn or altered in any way from the original condition.

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