| Title | : | Global Geographies of Post-Socialist Transition |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Tassilo Herrschel |
| Release | : | 2006-09-27 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Art & Architecture, Books, Arts & Entertainment, Politics & Current Events, Science & Nature, Earth Sciences, Nonfiction, Social Science, Geography |
| Size | : | 1574252 |
| Since the formal raising of the Iron Curtain, there has been much interest in post-socialism and the process of post-socialist transition. This timely book provides a systematic review and analysis of the process of ‘transition’. Herrschel: explores recent theories, concepts and debates on post-socialism and the notion of transition provides a systematic, topical account of post-socialist transitions around the world, as evidence by social, economic, and political processes examines case studies of post-socialist transition in east and Central Europe, the former Soviet Union, Asia and South-East Asia, and Africa and Latin America brings together theoretical and practical aspects by examining what lessons can be learned from recent experiences. Global Geographies of Post-Socialist Transition provides a truly global comparative account of the meaning and processes of post-socialist transition and will be an invaluable resource for all those interested in this area. |
