Slovakia since independence a struggle for democracy
Since becoming an independent country after its split from Czechoslovakia in January 1993, Slovakia's development from communism to political and economic democracy, underway when it was part of post-Communist Czechoslovakia, has been difficult and halting. Goldman starts with an analysis of th...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| PhysicalDescription: | 1 online resource (xi, 247 pages) |
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Westport, Conn.
Praeger
1999
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| ISBN: | 9780313370984 (electronic bk) 0313370982 (electronic bk) |
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost |
Table of Contents:
- Background for independence: Slovaks and Czechs, 1918-1989
- Post-Communist Slovakia becomes independent
- Democratic political development: challenges and achievements
- Movement toward the free market: problems of reform and recovery
- Societal democratization: setbacks and advances
- Slovakia between the West and Russia
- Slovak relations with Hungary, Romania, the Czech Republic, and Poland
- Conclusions


