This book surveys the current state and recent development of
political science in the post-communist countries of Central and
Eastern European, from Albania and Armenia through Latvia and
Lithuania to Slovenia and the Ukraine. Covering patterns of the
discipline's institutionalization, achievements, and deficits in
research and teaching, it comprises twenty country reports, three
comparative overviews, and a chapter on the European Confederation
of Political Science Associations. The twenty detailed and
comparable country reports include: Albania, Armenia, Belarus,
Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary,
Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia,
Serbia, Slovakia, and Ukraine. The three comparative overviews
include: Political Science and Regime Change in East-Central Europe
from the 20th to the 21st Century; Analytical and Normative
Elements in Political Science Approaches: Is there a Specific
Central-East European Pattern?; and Political Science Associations
in East-Central Europe: How Important, How Much International
Cooperation? The book also includes tables on political science
faculty and sub-fields taught at both state and private
universities. Additionally, the book covers: institutionalization
of the discipline, achievements, deficits, prevailing approaches,
the funding of research in the discipline's sub-fields, curricula,
admission regulation, the degree system in political science
teaching, national representation and international cooperation,
major journals and published books, political science associations,
international links, the public impact of the discipline, the labor
market, challenges, and opportunities.
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