Rebuilding Leviathan : party competition and state exploitation in post-communist democracies

Rebuilding Leviathan : party competition and state exploitation in post-communist democracies / Anna Grzymala-Busse.

Why do some governing parties limit their opportunistic behaviour and constrain the extraction of private gains from the state? This analysis of post-communist state reconstruction provides surprising answers to this fundamental question of party politics. Across the post-communist democracies, gove...

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Main Author:	Grzymała-Busse, Anna Maria, 1970- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Series:	Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
Subjects:	Since 1989 Political parties > Europe, Eastern. Post-communism > Europe, Eastern. Comparative government. Communism. communism. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Parties. Comparative government Communism Political parties Politics and government Post-communism Europe, Eastern > Politics and government > 1989- Eastern Europe Electronic books.
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