
After the exuberance that marked the revolutions of 1989, the countries of Eastern Europe have faced the breathtakingly ambitious task of remaking their societies. Simultaneously they have sought to build liberal democracies based on market economics, while confronting reassertions...

This text offers an analysis of the politics of Eastern Europe since the collapse of Communism in 1989. It examines the region's revolution, as countries seek to introduce liberal democracies and market economies, and reassert national identies that have lain dormant in the 40...

After the exuberance that marked the revolutions of 1989, the countries of Eastern Europe have faced the breathtakingly ambitious task of remaking their societies. Simultaneously they have sought to build liberal democracies based on market economics, while confronting reassertions...