Buch, Englisch, 338 Seiten, Format (B × H): 253 mm x 182 mm, Gewicht: 758 g
Buch, Englisch, 338 Seiten, Format (B × H): 253 mm x 182 mm, Gewicht: 758 g
Reihe: Routledge International Handbooks
ISBN: 978-1-4724-7794-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book is both an invaluable resource for scholars and an indispensable teaching tool for use in the classroom and will be of interest to students, academics, and policy-makers studying how this diverse region has changed over recent years.
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List of Figures, List of Tables, Acknowledgements, Contributors, Introduction: Mapping European Social Transformations (Marju Lauristin, Anu Masso and Signe Opermann), PART I: Theoretical and Methodological Approaches, 1.1. Theoretical Approaches to Post-Communist Transformations in Europe (Raj Kollmorgen) 1.2. Evolving Approaches to the Analysis of Central and Eastern European Capitalism (Elena Iankova) 1.3. Methodological Solutions for Comparative Research on Transformations (Borut Roncevic, Matej Makarovic, Matevž Tomšic and Victor Cepoi) 1.4. Varieties and Patterns of Post-Communist Transformations: A Qualitative Comparative Retrospective Scenario Analysis (Zenonas Norkus) 1.5. The Concept of Refraction and the Narrative Approach to Exploring Multi-Level Social Reform Initiatives: Conceptual and Methodological Issues (Rain Mikser and Ivor Goodson) PART II: Post-Communist Transformations 2.1. Capitalism by Design (Anders Åslund) 2.2. The Development of Political Systems in Post-Communist Countries (Vello Pettai) 2.3. Decline of Liberal Constitutionalism in East Central Europe (Grazyna Skapska) 2.4. Social Stratification and Inequalities in Eastern and Central Europe (Ellu Saar and Avo Trumm) 2.5. Social Transformations, Housing and Socio-Economic Segregation in the Fast-Track Reform Countries (Tiit Tammaru, Szymon Marcinczak and Kristiina Kukk) 2.6. Lifestyle Governance: Micro-Level Social Transformation (Triin Vihalemm and Margit Keller) PART III: Institutional Drivers of Social Transformations in the European Union 3.1. Trajectories of Attitudes towards European Integration: The New Member States and beyond (Henri Vogt) 3.2. Environmental Problems as Drivers of Economic and Social Transformation in Europe (Peter Preisendörfer) 3.3. Notes on Spatial Transformation in Post-Cold War Europe and the Territory Work of the European Union (Sami Moisio and Juho Luukkonen) 3.4. Innovation (Policy) and Transformative Change in the European Union (Erkki Karo and Rainer Kattel) PART IIII: European Transformations in the Context of Global Processes 4.1. Time-Space Compression and the Remaking of European Topologies (Barney Warf) 4.2. Mediatisation: The Transformation of Everyday Life and Social Relations, Institutions and Enterprises, Culture and Society in the Context of Media Change (Friedrich Krotz) 4.3. Migration and Social Transformation (Thomas Faist, Mustafa Aksakal and Kerstin Schmidt) 4.4. Social Generations and Societal Changes (Raili Nugin and Veronika Kalmus) Index