Perspectives on communist successor parties: The case of Lithuania

Communist and Post-Communist Studies

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 443-464

  Clark, Terry D ^a   Pranevičiute, Jovita ^b  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Communism; Democratic consolidation; Lithuanian politics; Party system; Path dependence; Successor parties; Transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 56649102166     PISSN: 0967067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postcomstud.2008.09.003     Document Type: Article

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