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The Left or the Right? The Political Logic Behind the Economic Policies of the Communist Successor Parties in Central Europe Cover

The Left or the Right? The Political Logic Behind the Economic Policies of the Communist Successor Parties in Central Europe

Baltic Journal of Law & Politics
Volume 2 (2009): Issue 2 (December 2009)
By: Vincentas Vobolevičius  
Open Access
|Jan 2010

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10076-009-0014-8 | Journal eISSN: 2029-0454
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Language: English
Page range: 139 - 164
Published on: Jan 25, 2010
Published by: Faculty of Political Science and Diplomacy and the Faculty of Law of Vytautas Magnus University (Lithuania)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
Communist successor parties,
post-communist transformations,
economic policy platforms,
elections in Central Europe
Related subjects:
Law,
Law, other,
Social sciences,
Political science,
Political science, other

© 2010 Vincentas Vobolevičius, published by Faculty of Political Science and Diplomacy and the Faculty of Law of Vytautas Magnus University (Lithuania)
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