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Milking Post-Communism

2000
Following our exploration of the situation of industrial enterprises,this chapter reviews the transformation and development of companies involved in the production of consumer goods in Volgograd and its oblast, with particular reference to companies exploiting the region’s agricultural resources.
Vincent Edwards, Gennady Polonsky, Avgust Polonsky   +2 more
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(Post) community arts?

Continuum, 1994
Review essay of Gay Hawkins, From Nimbin To Mardi Gras: Constructing Community Arts. Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1993. 189pp + xxv. ISBN 0 86373 466 X. $19.95.
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Feminism and Post-Communism

Hypatia, 1993
Introduction to the special cluster of articles by feminists from Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
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Post-Communism: Postmodernity or Modernity Revisited?

The British Journal of Sociology, 1997
Coinciding with the popularity of postmodern theory, the fall of communism appeared to offer further evidence of the exhaustion of modernity. Such analysis is grounded in a view that the Soviet system was the epitome of modernity. An alternative approach regards post-communism as opening new terrains of struggle for modernity.
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Post‐communism in western Europe

Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics, 1996
Martin J. Bull and Paul Heywood, Western European Communist Parties after the Revolutions of 1989 (Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1994). Pp.xxv + 222; index. £40 (hardback) ISBN 0 312 12268 3 Pascal Del wit and Jean‐Michel De Wael, La Gauche face aux mutations en Europe (Brussels: Editions de l'Universite de Bruxelles, 1993). Pp.209 (paperback).
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Introduction: Women and Post-Communism

2018
The role of women is absolutely crucial, both economically and symbolically, in the transformation under way. Post-communist women’s heritage includes having received extensive benefits from state socialism and an inheritance of a Marxist intellectual discourse.
Nanette Funk, Magda Mueller
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Reconceptualizing the State: Lessons from Post-communism

Political Theory, 2002
The (re)building of the post-communist states offers new perspectives both on the state and on the multiple transitions that followed communism. Specifically, it shifts our analytical focus from states as consolidated outcomes and unitary actors to the process by which states come into being and into action in the modern era.
Anna Grzymala-Busse, Pauline Jones Luong
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Semi-Presidentialism under Post-Communism

2011
Constitutional engineering has been an important issue in the post-communist world over the last two decades. The process of post-communist transition encouraged the proliferation of different institutional frameworks for exercising political power. Due to this continuing process of experimentation with institutional templates, the region became an ...
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Liberal Pluralism and Post‐Communism

2002
Abstract This paper explores the problems of liberal pluralism in post-Communist Central and South-Eastern Europe. It argues that the Anglo-Saxon analyses of post-Communism are hampered by the analysts’ own cultural baggage – the assumptions they make on the nature of democratic best practice.
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