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100 _aGrzymaa-Busse Anna Maria
245 1 0 _aRedeeming the Communist Past: The Regeneration of Communist Parties in East Central Europe (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
_c/Anna Maria Grzymaa-Busse
260 _bCambridge Univ Pr
_c2002
300 _a341p,;
_c22 cm.
504 _aindex
520 _aThis major study examines one of the most surprising developments in East Central European politics after the democratic transitions of 1989: the completely unexpected regeneration of the former communist parties. After the collapse of the communist regimes in 1989, these ruling communist parties seemed consigned to oblivion. However, confounding scholarly and popular expectations, all of the parties survived, with some even returning to power.
650 _aPolitics
942 _cREF
999 _c616035
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