TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wydra,Harald
TI  - Communism and the emergence of democracy
SN  - 0521851696 (hbk.)
U1  - 320.532 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Cambridge, UK, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Communism
KW  - History
KW  - Democratization
KW  - Former communist countries
KW  - Government, Resistance to
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Communism and democracy - a problematisation; 

Part I. The Experiential Basis of Communism and Democracy: 

2. Revolutions, transitions, and uncertainty; 

3. The political symbolism of communism; 

4. Experiencing democratic transformations; 

Part II. Critical Events and their Symbolisations: 

5. The rise of Bolshevik power; 

6. The emergence of the Cold War; 

7. The articulation of dissidence; 

8. The collapse of communism; 

Part III. Democracy as a Process of Meaning-Formation: 

9. The power of memory; 

10. The future that failed; 

11. Democracy as a civilising process
ER  -