What kind of democracy is emerging in Eastern Europe?

Post-Soviet Affairs

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 37-64

  Roberts, Andrew ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT; POLITICAL SYSTEM;

EASTERN EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 33745533568     PISSN: 1060586X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1060-586X.22.1.37     Document Type: Article

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