TY - BOOK AU - Holmes, Leslie TI - Post-communism: An introduction SN - 0745613128 U1 - 320.532 PY - 1998/// CY - Cambridge PB - Polity Press KW - Communism KW - Post-communism KW - Europe, Eastern -- Politics and government -- 1989- N1 - List of Figures and Tables. Preface. List of Acronyms and Abbreviations. Terminology and Map. Part I Theories and Approaches. . 1. On Communism and Post--Communism. 2. Theories of the Collapse of Communist Power. Part II Transition to post--Communism: The Revolutions of 1989--1991. . 3. Eastern Europe. 4. The USSR. 5. The Survivors. 6. A Comparative Overview. Part III Early Post--Communism. . 7. Institutional Politics. 8. The Economies. 9. Social Policies and Problems. 10. Civil or Uncivil Societies?. 11. Changing Allegiances. Part IV Conclusions. 12. Some Concluding Remarks. Bibliography. Index ER -