This book is about change in Central and Eastern Europe, and about how we think about social and economic change more generally. In contrast to the dominant 'tr

This book, first published in 1998, analyzes democratization and economic change in the postsocialist societies of East Central Europe.

Social scientist did not predict the collapse of the socialist system in 1989-91. Their attempts to explain postsocialism have not been comprehensive. This book

Theorizing Transition provides a comprehensive examination of the economic, political, social and cultural transformations in post-Communist countries and an im

Bringing together comparative case studies from Central Europe and South America, this book focuses on 'new' regions - regions created as political projects of