The "East" Becomes the "South"? The "Autumn of the People" and the Future of Eastern Europe.

Przeworski, Adam

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ERIC Number: EJ438475

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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ISSN: ISSN-1049-0965

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The "East" Becomes the "South"? The "Autumn of the People" and the Future of Eastern Europe.

Przeworski, Adam

PS: Political Science and Politics, v24 n1 p20-24 Mar 1991

Discusses the fall of communism in eastern Europe. Applies Latin America models to eastern Europe. Suggests that revolutions are shaped by the systems against which they are directed. Concludes that the problems of eastern Europe are not caused by the system so much as by geography. Argues that poor capitalism may lie in the future for eastern Europe. (DK)

Descriptors: Capitalism, Communism, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Geography, Higher Education, Political Science, Poverty, Privatization, Revolution, Social Change, Socialism

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Teachers; Researchers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Bulgaria; East Germany; Europe; Hungary; Poland; Spain; USSR

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