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State-building : a comparative study of Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, and Russia /

Main Author: Fritz, Verena.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Democracy > Former Soviet republics.
Post-communism > Former Soviet republics.
Finance, Public > Former Soviet republics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
Democracy.
Finance, Public.
Politics and government
Post-communism.
Politischer Wandel.
Former Soviet republics > Politics and government.
Soviet Union > Former Soviet republics.
Osteuropa.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=184429
Table of Contents:
  • The state and state-building : a framework for analysis
  • A framework for assessing states : size, capacity, and quality
  • The dynamic of change : state-building as institution building
  • A model of post-Soviet state-building trajectories
  • State-building in the post-Soviet region
  • Ukraine : from Soviet breakdown to disordered independence
  • A new trajectory taking shape
  • The second transition in Ukraine
  • Averting institutional change : the case of Belarus
  • Lithuania : moving towards Western models
  • The "authoritarianizing" route to recovery : the case of Russian tax reform
  • Conclusion.

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