Capital, Coercion, and Postcommunist States /

Capital, Coercion, and Postcommunist States / / Gerald Easter.

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The postcommunist transitions produced two very different types of states. The "contractual" state is associated with the countries of Eastern Europe, which moved toward democratic regimes, consensual relations with society, and clear boundaries between political power and economic wealth....

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Easter, Gerald,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 12 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Capital, Coercion, and Postcommunist States
  • 1. Toward a Fiscal Sociology of the Postcommunist State
  • 2. The Fiscal Crisis of the Old Regime
  • 3. Politics of Tax Reform: Making (and Unmaking) Revenue Bargains
  • 4. State Meets Society in the Transitional Tax Regime
  • 5. Building Fiscal Capacity in Postcommunist States
  • 6. Taxation and the Reconfiguration of State and Society
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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