Is Russian political culture a serious obstacle to democratization?

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « natural consequence of the political systems Russia experienced or indirect control of the Communist Party); it of the History of the Soviet Union were steps ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Seventy years of communism.. An illiberal political culture.. The importance of which should not be overestimated.. Russian Presidents as elected czars?. The political culture of Russian leaders.. Propects for democracy in Putin's...»

Building democratic institutions: East and West Lecturer: A. Dimitrova

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « tendencies of state socialist systems, an autonomous Yanukovych represented the post-Soviet community, living Given most post-communist countries are still in ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Making democracy work: Civic traditions of modern Italy by Robert Putnam.. Putnam's idea that post-communist states should be affected by a 'vicious circle'.. Social capital networks during socialism.. The case-study of Novgorod the...»

The Swedish model and the European integration

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   03/14/2007   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « Western block, in opposition to the Communist block led by closeness of Sweden with the Soviet Union, as we being forced to adapt their welfare systems to less ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The consequences of Sweden's entrance in the European Union. Basic tenants of the swedish model. Swedish national identity and welfare state. Characteristics of the Swedish model. Complexity of the Swedish model. The swedish debate...»

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