Rowman & Littlefield Publishers / Freedom House
Pages: 704
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978-0-7425-2871-0 • Hardback • September 2003 • $159.00 • (£123.00)
978-0-7425-2872-7 • Paperback • September 2003 • $80.00 • (£62.00)
Freedom House is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that supports democratic change, monitors freedom, and advocates for democracy and human rights.
Chapter 1 Nations in Transit 2003
Chapter 2 Western Conditions and Domestic Choices: The Influence of External Actors on the Post-Communist Transition
Chapter 3 Central Asia and the Caucasus: The Impact of the War on Terrorism
Chapter 4 Albania
Chapter 5 Armenia
Chapter 6 Azerbaijan
Chapter 7 Belarus
Chapter 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Chapter 9 Bulgaria
Chapter 10 Croatia
Chapter 11 Czech Republic
Chapter 12 Estonia
Chapter 13 Georgia
Chapter 14 Hungary
Chapter 15 Kazakhstan
Chapter 16 Kyrgyzstan
Chapter 17 Latvia
Chapter 18 Lithuania
Chapter 19 Macedonia
Chapter 20 Moldova
Chapter 21 Poland
Chapter 22 Romania
Chapter 23 Russia
Chapter 24 Slovakia
Chapter 25 Slovenia
Chapter 26 Tajikikstan
Chapter 27 Turkmenistan
Chapter 28 Ukraine
Chapter 29 Uzbekistan
Chapter 30 Yugoslavia (Serbia and Macedonia)
Freedom House has demonstrated through decades since its founding a most extraordinary, consistent, clear-headed commitment to democratic politics of free societies.
— Jeane Kirkpatrick, American Enterprise Institute
Nations in Transit is the definitive scorecard on the status of democracy in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. It is a source of support and strength for agents of democratic change and political-economic reformers.
— Thomas A. Dine, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Prague
Nations in Transit is the only truly comprehensive annual study of the state of democracy in the post-Communist world. Its accurate analysis and wealth of information make it an essential resource for anyone who cares about freedom in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
— Janos Kis, Central European University, Budapest
An essential tool for those concerned with the future of democratizing East Central Europe and the newly independent states of the Soviet Union…comprehensive and reliable.
— Zbigniew Brzezinski, "Compelling, readable, and very moving!"