Political Transformation in Central and Eastern Europe: Twenty Years of Experience

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Authors: Wojnicki, Jacek ORCID_iD.svg.png

Title: Political Transformation in Central and Eastern Europe: Twenty Years of Experience

Abstract: This article compares post-communist political transformation in Central Europe, the Baltic states, and the Balkans. It examines the historical and cultural determinants of democratization, different transition scenarios, constitutional choices concerning executive power, and the development of party systems, demonstrating that no uniform model of transformation emerged across the region.

Keywords: Post-communist transformation; Central and Eastern Europe; democratization; constitutional systems; party systems; regional diversity

Cite as: Wojnicki, J. (2014). Political Transformation in Central and Eastern Europe: Twenty Years of Experience. Studia Juridica et Politica Jaurinensia, 1(1), 1–9.

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