Slovakia Since Independence: A Struggle for Democracy

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This study looks at the difficulties and uncertainties of developing a viable democratic society in Slovakia. After reviewing Slovak-Czech relations following the founding of the Czechoslovak Republic in 1918, the author goes on to examine government structure, political behaviour, economic organization and ambition, socio-cultural problems and foreign policy, in particular Slovakia's relations with the EU, the United States, Russia, and its Central European neighbours.

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Valuable for undergraduates, graduate students and scholars interested in the history and recent political, social, and economic changes in Eastern Europe.-Choice
"Valuable for undergraduates, graduate students and scholars interested in the history and recent political, social, and economic changes in Eastern Europe."-Choice

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MINTON F. GOLDMAN is Professor of Political Science at Northeastern University. A specialist in Russian and East European politics, he has published extensively, including Revolution and Change in Central and Eastern Europe and Russia, The Eurasian Republics, and Central/Eastern Europe.