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  • Transitional Justice and the Former Soviet Union

    Reviewing the Past, Looking toward the Future

    Edited by Cynthia M. Horne, Lavinia Stan ...
    In the twenty-five years since the Soviet Union was dismantled, the countries of the former Soviet Union have faced different circumstances and responded differently to the need to redress and acknowledge the communist past and the suffering of their people. While some have adopted transitional justice and accountability measures, others have chosen to reject them; these choices have directly ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Post-Communist Progress and Stagnation at 35

    The Case of Romania

    Edited by Lavinia Stan, Diane Vancea ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines Romania’s efforts to consolidate liberal democracy and market economy, as desired by the generation who effected change in 1989 and required by the European Union. The ousting of Nicolae Ceausescu, leader of an autarchic and nationalistic dictatorship, underscored the limitations of politically engineering change when rule of law is weak, institutions are misused, and ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Post-communism, Democracy, and Illiberalism in Central and Eastern Europe after the fall of the Soviet Union

    by Ana Adi, Krzysztof Brzechczyn, Ion Bucur, Mihail Dobre, Hadrian Gorun, Ruxandra Gubernat, Manuela Marin, Peter Martyn, Henry P. Rammelt, Peter Siani-Davies, Anita-Diana Sterea, Csaba Zahorán, Daniel Chirot, Sergiu Musteata, Virgiliu Târau ...
    Post-communism, Democracy, and Illiberalism in Central and Eastern Europe after the fall of the Soviet Union explores how the downfall of communism brought about a difficult transition for Eastern and Central Europe. The collapse of communism in this region varied from one case to another and the consequences of this process can still be noticed to varying degrees today. Although most of the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Social Values and Identities in the Black Sea Region

    by Malina Voicu, Kseniya Kizilova, Marian Zulean, Anna Almakaeva, Igor Chervinsky, Hermann Dülmer, Yilmaz Esmer, Christian Haerpfer0, Duygu Karadon1, Elene Kvanchilashvili2, Vera Lomazzi3, Natalia Mikhailova4, Ekaterine Pirtskhalava5, Nataliya Reshetova6, Marcela Tusca7, Horatiu Rusu8, Paul Dragos Aligica9, Simona Maria Stanescu0, Dragos C. Mateescu1, Lavinia Stan2 ...
    Series series
    Social Values and Identities in the Black Sea Region focuses on the nexus between geopolitical challenges and cultural framework in the Black Sea region. The volume shows how the common inheritance interferes with different religious and political institutional backgrounds, fostering the formation of a particular cultural area. The interdisciplinary approach combines contributions from the domains ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • Encyclopedia of Transitional Justice

    Edited by Lavinia Stan, Nadya Nedelsky ...
    The Encyclopedia of Transitional Justice remains the premier reference tool that presents the state of the art in the field of reckoning with the legacy of past gross human rights abuses. Almost 200 scholars and practitioners from all continents summarize country efforts to address and redress the recent past, and present key transitional justice methods, debates, institutions and concepts. Both ... Read more

    $409.19 USD

  • Church Reckoning with Communism in Post-1989 Romania

    by Lucian Turcescu, Lavinia Stan, Csongor Janosi, Lucian Leustean, Cristian Vasile, Vasilica Croitor, Anca ?incan, Nagy Mihalyi Zoltan, Monica Ciobanu0 ...
    The present volume focuses on the relationship with Communism of Romania's most important religious denominations and their attempt to cope with that difficult past which continues to cast an important shadow over their present. For the first time ever, this volume considers both the majority Romanian Orthodox Church and significant minority denominations such as the Roman and Greek Catholic ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Churches, Memory and Justice in Post-Communism

    Edited by Lucian Turcescu, Lavinia Stan ...
    Series series Memory Politics and Transitional Justice
    This book is the first to systematically examine the connection between religion and transitional justice in post-communism. There are four main goals motivating this book: 1) to explain how civil society (groups such as religious denominations) contribute to transitional justice efforts to address and redress past dictatorial repression; 2) to ascertain the impact of state-led reckoning programs ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Journal of Romanian Studies

    Volume 1,1 (2019)

    by Katherine Verdery, Vintila Mihailescu, Dennis Deletant, Maria Bucur, Marius Stan, Vladimir Tismaneanu ...
    Series Book 1.1 - Journal of Romanian Studies
    Contents Vintilă Mihăilescu A Subjective Centenary: The Peasant Footprint in Recent Romanian History Katherine Verdery Notes on a Century of Surveillance Dennis Deletant Shattered Illusions: Britain and Iuliu Maniu, 1940–1945 Maria Bucur The Queen Is No Sister: Three Faces of Marie of Romania Marius Stan and Vladimir Tismaneanu Stalinism and Anti-Stalinism in Romania: The Case of Alexandru Jar ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Journal of Romanian Studies

    Volume 1,2 (2019)

    by Svetlana Suveica, Lucian Leuștean, Florian Kührer-Wielach, Gavin Bowd, Gábor Egry, Doina Anca Cretu ...
    Series Book 1.2 - Journal of Romanian Studies
    The new biannual, peer-reviewed Journal of Romanian Studies, jointly developed by The Society for Romanian Studies and ibidem Press, examines critical issues in Romanian studies, linking work in that field to wider theoretical debates and issues of current relevance, and serving as a forum for junior and senior scholars. The journal also presents articles that connect Romania and Moldova ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Religion and Politics in Post-Communist Romania

    by Lavinia Stan, Lucian Turcescu ...
    Series series Religion and Global Politics
    In the post-communist era it has become evident that the emerging democracies in Eastern Europe will be determined by many factors, only some of them political. Throughout the region, the Orthodox, Roman Catholic, and Greek Catholic churches have tried to impose their views on democracy through direct political engagement. Moreover, surveys show that the churches (and the army) enjoy more popular ... Read more

    $91.79 USD

  • Post-Communist Transitional Justice

    Lessons from Twenty-Five Years of Experience

    Edited by Lavinia Stan, Nadya Nedelsky ...
    Taking stock of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the collapse of the communist regimes of Central and Eastern Europe, this volume explores how these societies have grappled with the serious human rights violations of past regimes. It focuses on the most important factors that have shaped the nature, speed, and sequence of transitional justice programs in the period spanning the revolutions that ... Read more

    $127.09 USD

  • Post-Communist Romania at Twenty-Five

    Linking Past, Present, and Future

    Edited by Lavinia Stan, Diane Vancea ...
    2014 marked the 25th anniversary of the collapse of communist regimes in Eastern Europe. The events of 1989 are widely seen as having ushered in new all-encompassing reforms in almost all areas of life. In few other places were reforms more contested and divisive than in Romania, a country that suffered greatly under the sultanistic-cum-totalitarian dictatorship of Nicolae Ceausescu, faced the ... Read more

    $44.99 USD