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Building Open Society and Perspectives of Sociology
in East-Central Europe
Editor: Piotr Sztompka
Contents
Introduction. The Lessons of 1989 for Sociological Theory by Piotr Sztompka
Part I Theorizing Post-Communism
1989 and After: Meanings, Explanations, Lessons by Göran Therborn
Transition as a Topic for Sociological Analysis by Jacques Coenen-Huther
Post-Transitology or Is There Any Life After Transition? by Mira Marody
Part II Applying Certain Theories
Sociology on Trial: The Challenge of Transformation Risks by Nikolai Genov
Social Systems Without Indigenous Features? A Contribution to Neo-Modernization Theory by Mojca Novak
Theories of Transition: Is There Any Room for Rational Choice Theory? by Bruno Grancelli
Becoming of Political Sociology In Russia: The First Steps by Elena Zdravomyslova
Part III The Focus on Culture
Nationalism and Collective Interests: Pitfalls of the Citizenship Development After the Collapse of Communism by Grazyna Skapska
Transformations of Public Sphere and Changing Role of the Media in Post-Communist Society by Marju Lauristin
Democracy and Public Opinion Research: The Lessons of the Polish Transformation by Antoni Sulek
Part IV The Focus on Space
Territorial Decentralization: A Stumbling Block of Democratic In East Central Europe? by Michal Illner
What's After the Nation State? An Attempt at Sociological Prophecy? by Hieronim Kubiak
Proceedings of the ISA Conference for East Central Europe
Krakow, Poland, September 14-18, 1996

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