Transitions and non-transitions from communism : regime survival in China, Cuba, North Korea, and Vietnam

Transitions and non-transitions from communism regime survival in China, Cuba, North Korea, and Vietnam

Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Communist regime types; 3. Nationalism and patrimonial communism; 4. Ideology and opposition to communism; 5. Revolutionary potential and revolutionary outcomes; 6. Transitions without revolutions; 7. Non-transitions among maturing countries; 8. N...

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1. Verfasser: Saxonberg, Steven (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge u.a. Cambridge Univ. Press 2013 erschienen 2012
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Post-communism > Communism > China > Kuba > Nordkorea > Vietnam > Kommunismus > Politischer Wandel > Systemtransformation
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Zusammenfassung:Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Communist regime types; 3. Nationalism and patrimonial communism; 4. Ideology and opposition to communism; 5. Revolutionary potential and revolutionary outcomes; 6. Transitions without revolutions; 7. Non-transitions among maturing countries; 8. Non-transition and patrimonial communism; 9. What next?
"Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, many scholars have sought to explain the collapse of communism. Yet, more than two decades on, communist regimes continue to rule in a diverse set of countries including China, Cuba, North Korea and Vietnam. In a unique study of fourteen countries, Steven Saxonberg explores the reasons for the survival of some communist regimes while others fell. He also shows why the process of collapse differed among communist-led regimes in Europe, Africa and Latin America. Based on the analysis of the different processes of collapse that has already taken place and taking into account the special characteristics of the remaining communist regimes, Transitions and Non-Transitions from Communism discusses the future prospects for the survival of the regimes in China, Cuba, North Korea and Vietnam"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XI, 350 S
ISBN:9781107023888
978-1-107-02388-8