The Politics of the New Europe: Atlantic to Urals,9780582234345

The Politics of the New Europe: Atlantic to Urals

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780582234345
ISBN10: 0582234344
Format: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 1997-06-17
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary

A pioneering textbook which explains the dynamics of politics across Europe in the post-Cold war era. Comparing democratisation, transition to a market economy and increasing economic and political integration in the countries of central and eastern Europe with experiences in Scandinavia, and southern and western Europe, the book provides a wealth of information and analysis on the state of Europe at the end of a momentous century of European and World history.

Table of Contents

List of tables
vi(2)
List of figures
viii(1)
List of briefings ix(3)
List of maps
xii(1)
List of abbreviations xiii(2)
Preface xv
Introduction 1(10)
Part I The new European order 11(110)
1 Security and peace
11(22)
2 European union and the European Union
33(20)
3 The European states
53(48)
4 States, territories and ethnonationalism: Variations on one, or two themes?
101(20)
Part II Mediating internal conflicts 121(106)
5 Support for democracy
121(20)
6 Television, radio and press
141(14)
7 Institutionalizing interests
155(22)
8 Environment and peace: a new politics of social movements?
177(16)
9 The old politics of political parties
193(34)
Part III Steering states 227(114)
10 Building the institutional framework: electoral systems, party systems and presidents
227(18)
11 Parties, parliaments and governments
245(20)
12 Parties, governments and bureaucracies
265(26)
13 Regions and localities: power-sharing with the periphery
291(24)
14 Judges and courts: interpreting rules or making policy?
315(26)
Part IV Political economy 341(34)
15 Reshaping the welfare state
341(18)
16 Managing the economy
359(16)
Part V The future of the new Europe 375(20)
17 Minorities and migrants: European dilemmas
375(14)
18 Strategic choices for Europe
389(6)
Author index 395(4)
Subject index 399

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