Governing New European Democracies is a fully comparative study of decision-making processes in the cabinets of ten post-communist countries of East-Central and South-Eastern Europe. It is based on interviews collected from over 300 ministers. This book provides the first comprehensive panorama of life in cabinet governments.
Reviews
' Governing New European Democracies provides a comprehensive and scholarly account of the changing political decision-making processes of "New Europe"...will become one of the standard texts in its field.' - Hortenzia Hosszu, Central European Political Science Review
Authors and Affiliations
European University Institute, Florence and University of Siena, Italy
Jean Blondel
University of Lüneburg, Germany
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel
Comenius University, Slovakia
Darina Malovà
About the authors
KATJA FETTELSCHOSS Researcher, Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Lüneburg, Germany
GABRIELA ILONSZKI Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Economic Sciences and Public Administration, Budapest, Hungary
DOBRINKA KOSTOVA Professor, Institute of Sociology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
MATEJ KOVACIS Researcher, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubjana, Slovenia
ALENKA KRASOVEC Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubjana, Slovenia
ALGIS KRUPAVICIUS Professor, Policy and Public Administration Institute, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
ZDENKA MANSFELDOVA Member of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic
ANDRIS RUNCIS Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Latvia
ERIK SOOTLA Researcher, Department of Government, Tallinn University of Educational Sciences, Estonia
GEORG SOOTLA Professor of Political Science, Department of Government, Tallinn University of Educational Sciences, Estonia
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Governing New European Democracies
Authors: Jean Blondel, Ferdinand Müller-Rommel, Darina Malovà, Georg Sootla, Erik Sootla