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  • Coalition Governments and Development of the Party System in Slovakia

    by Marcel Martinkovic ...
    Series Book 35 - Spectrum Slovakia
    This publication focuses on the characterization of the Slovak party system and its analysis from the perspective of cleavages and emerging government groups. The monograph also includes a description of the individual types of emerging government coalitions and their politological analysis on the basis of the RILE index (right-left positioning). The said index is used to specify the programmatic ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Coalition Governments and Development of the Party System in Slovakia

    by Marcel Martinkovič ...
    Series Book 35 - Spectrum Slovakia
    This publication focuses on the characterization of the Slovak party system and its analysis from the perspective of cleavages and emerging government groups. The monograph also includes a description of the individual types of emerging government coalitions and their politological analysis on the basis of the RILE index (right-left positioning). The said index is used to specify the programmatic ... Read more

    $33.49 USD

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  • Europe's Eastern Crisis

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  • The Origins of Dominant Parties

    Building Authoritarian Institutions in Post-Soviet Russia

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  • Russia's Response to Sanctions

    How Western Economic Statecraft is Reshaping Political Economy in Russia

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  • Tax Politics in Eastern Europe

    Globalization, Regional Integration, and the Democratic Compromise

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    Kyrgyzstan in Comparative Perspective

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    Series Book 24 - Central Eurasia in Context
    Based on a detailed examination of Kyrgyzstan, Johan Engvall goes well beyond the case of this single country to elaborate a broad theory of economic corruption in developing post-Soviet states regionally—as a rational form of investment market for political elites. He reveals how would-be officials invest in offices to obtain access to income streams associated with those offices. Drawing on ... Read more

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