The Varieties of Transition: The East European and East Geman Experience

by Claus Offe

Book Overview

In recent years the countries of eastern Europe have been undergoing a process of rapid social and political transformation. This process has brought with it common problems experienced on different levels: economic crisis, growing social insecurity and injustice, ethnic conflicts and civil strife. In addition, post-communist societies have encountered political, legal and social difficulties in coming to term with their own past. In this book, Claus...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745616097
• ISBN13: 9780745616094
• Release Date: November 1996
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher