Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century

Covering all key Eastern European states and their history right up to the collapse of communism, this new edition of Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century - And After is a comprehensive political history of Eastern Europe taking in the whole of the century and the geographical areaFocusing on the attempt to create and maintain a functioning democracy, the new edition now:* examines events in Bosnia and Hercegovina* includes a new consideration of the evolution of the region since the revolutions of 1989-91* surveys the development of a market economy* analyzes the realignment of Eastern Europe towards the West* details the emergence of organized crime* discusses each state individually* includes an up-to-date bibliography. Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century - And After provides an accessible introduction to this key area which is invaluable to students of modern and political history.Crampton, Richard is the author of 'Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century' with ISBN 9780415053464 and ISBN 0415053463.