Bulgaria in Transition : Politics, Economics, Society, and Culture after Communism
ISBN: 9780429703829
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Taylor & Francis Group
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Subjects: Political Science;

Since the forced resignation of Todor Zhivkov in November of 1989, Bulgaria's transition to democracy has been marked by good beginnings ending in frustration or disappointment. It has avoided the violent ethnic confrontations that have characterized much of the "post-Communist" Balkans, but has also seen the development of an influential criminal

John D. Bell is professor of history at UMBC in Maryland and is a past president of the Bulgarian Studies Association. He has written numerous articles on Bulgarian, Balkan, and Russian history and is the author of Peasants in Power: Alexander Stamboliski and the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union, 1899-1923 (1977), The Bulgarian Communist Party from Blagoev to Zhivkov (1986), and The Reader's Guide to Bulgaria (1994).


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