The Anatomy Of Post-communist Regimes Av Balint (research Fellow Ceu Democracy Institute) Magyar, Balint (research Fellow Ceu Democracy Institute) Mad

<p>Offering a single, coherent framework of the political, economic, and social phenomena that characterize post-communist regimes, this is the most comprehensive work on the subject to date. Focusing on Central Europe, the post-Soviet countries and China, the study provides a systematic mapping of possible post-communist trajectories.</p><p>At exploring the structural foundations of post-communist regime development, the work discusses the types of state, with an emphasis on informality and patronalism; the variety of actors in the political, economic, and communal spheres; the ways autocrats neutralize media, elections, etc. The analysis embraces the color revolutions of civil resistance (as in Georgia and in Ukraine) and the defensive mechanisms of democracy and autocracy; the evolution of corruption and the workings of ¿relational economy¿; an analysis of China as ¿market-exploiting dictatorship¿; the sociology of ¿clientage society¿; and the instrumental use of ideology, with an e

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