Author
Mesežnikov Grigorij, Gyárfášová Oľga
Imprint
National Endowment for Democracy, Washington D.C., 2018
Language
English
Annotation
Slovak authors analyze the basic framework of post-communist transformation processes in Slovakia after 1989, they put their attention to reasons of the persisting populist politics, recurrences of authoritarianism, examples of illiberal power practice, current shifts on domestic political scene and risks related to extremism. They also deal with factors that help to maintain the country's democratic trajectory.
The article was published in the Journal of Democracy (July 2018), scholarly bi-monthly of think-tank National Endowment for Democracy (Washington, D. C.) and International Forum for Democratic Studies (edition of The Johns Hopkins University Press). The contribution is a part of the main thematic section of this issue entitled Explaining Eastern Europe, that includes contributions of authors from Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Romania, France and USA.
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Number of pages | 13 | |
Format | paperback | |
ISBN | ISSN: 1045-5736 |