The Crisis of Democracy: An East-Central European Perspective

Post-communist states of East Central Europe face the authoritarian challenge to their young democracies, the sources of which are both historical and contemporary. Economic underdevelopment, the retarded process of nation-building and several decades of communist rul made countries of the region le...

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Autor principal:	Wiatr Jerzy J.
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Lenguaje:	CS EN SK
Publicado:	Sciendo 2020
Materias:	authoritarianism communism democracy historical background leadership revolution Political science J
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:ec0feb5b8b884261b9803da9bf3ac2c32021-12-02T16:39:06ZThe Crisis of Democracy: An East-Central European Perspective1801-342210.2478/pce-2020-0016https://doaj.org/article/ec0feb5b8b884261b9803da9bf3ac2c32020-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.2478/pce-2020-0016https://doaj.org/toc/1801-3422Post-communist states of East Central Europe face the authoritarian challenge to their young democracies, the sources of which are both historical and contemporary. Economic underdevelopment, the retarded process of nation-building and several decades of communist rul made countries of the region less well prepared for democratic transformation than their Western neighbors, but better than former Soviet Union. Combination of economic and social tensions, nationalism and religious fundamentalism creates conditions conducive tom the crises of democracy, but such crises can be overcome if liberal and socialist forces join hands.Wiatr Jerzy J.Sciendoarticleauthoritarianismcommunismdemocracyhistorical backgroundleadershiprevolutionPolitical scienceJCSENSKPolitics in Central Europe, Vol 16, Iss 2, Pp 353-365 (2020)
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description	Post-communist states of East Central Europe face the authoritarian challenge to their young democracies, the sources of which are both historical and contemporary. Economic underdevelopment, the retarded process of nation-building and several decades of communist rul made countries of the region less well prepared for democratic transformation than their Western neighbors, but better than former Soviet Union. Combination of economic and social tensions, nationalism and religious fundamentalism creates conditions conducive tom the crises of democracy, but such crises can be overcome if liberal and socialist forces join hands.
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The Crisis of Democracy: An East-Central European Perspective

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