Why Communism Did Not Collapse Understanding Authoritarian Regime Resilience in Asia and Europe

Name: Why Communism Did Not Collapse Understanding Authoritarian Regime Resilience in Asia and Europe
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ISBN: 9781107651135

ISBN-10: 1107651131

ISBN-13: 9781107651135

Edition: 2013

Authors: Martin K. Dimitrov

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This volume brings together a distinguished group of scholars working to address the puzzling durability of communist autocracies in Eastern Europe and Asia, which are the longest-lasting type of nondemocratic regime to emerge after World War I. The volume conceptualizes the communist universe as consisting of the ten regimes in Eastern Europe and Mongolia that eventually collapsed in 1989-91, and the five regimes that survived the fall of the Berlin Wall: China, Vietnam, Laos, North Korea, and Cuba. Taken together, the essays offer a theoretical argument that emphasizes the importance of institutional adaptations as a foundation of communist resilience. In particular, the contributors…

Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/6/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 390
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English