This book takes stock of arguments about the historical legacies of communism that have become common within the study of Russia and East Europe more than two d

Libman and Obydenkova reveal how legacies of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) have survived in the politics, economic development, culture, and so

This book takes stock of arguments about the historical legacies of communism that have become common within the study of Russia and East Europe more than two d

It has long been assumed that the historical legacy of Soviet Communism would have an important effect on post-communist states. However, prior research has foc

This volume presents a shared effort to apply a general historical-institutionalist approach to the problem of assessing institutional change in the wake of com