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Post-Communist Civil Society and the Soviet Legacy: Challenges of Democratisation and Reform in the Caucasus
Huseyn Aliyev
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Hardback. This book argues that the weakness of civil society in the post-Soviet Caucasus is a result not only of post-communist political and economic problems, but also of the effects of historical legacies. These influence both formal and informal civil societies and weaken the countries' ability to facilitate democratisation. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 figures, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPFC; JPHV; JPVH1; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
This book argues that the weakness of civil society in the post-Soviet Caucasus is a result not only of post-communist political and economic problems, but also of the effects of historical legacies. These influence both formal and informal civil societies and weaken the countries' ability to facilitate democratisation.
This book argues that the weakness of civil society in the post-Soviet Caucasus is a result not only of post-communist political and economic problems, but also of the effects of historical legacies. These influence both formal and informal civil societies and weaken the countries' ability to facilitate democratisation.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
222
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137489142
SKU
V9781137489142
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Ref
99-15
About Huseyn Aliyev
Huseyn Aliyev holds a Ph.D in Politics from the University of Otago, New Zealand. He is the author of over 20 articles on post-communist comparative politics, civil society, armed conflicts in the North Caucasus and informal institutions.
Reviews for Post-Communist Civil Society and the Soviet Legacy: Challenges of Democratisation and Reform in the Caucasus
Fruitfully combining empirical evidence and personal experience, Huseyn Aliyev succeeds in casting new light on the legacy of Soviet authoritarianism in weakening civil society, hampering democratization and building peace in the Caucasus. This original study is a required reading for those who want to understand the political crises in the Caucasus. Dennis Dijkzeul, Institute for International Law of Peace ... Read more