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Vladimir Tismăneanu

    Vladimir Tismăneanu je rumunský a americký politológ, politický analytik, sociológ a profesor. Je špecialistom na politické systémy a komparatívnu politológiu a riaditeľom Centra pre štúdium postkomunistických spoločností na University of Maryland. V priebehu rokov prispieval do viacerých periodík a spolupracoval s medzinárodnými rozhlasovými stanicami a rumunskou televíziou. Jeho práca sa zameriava na hlboké pochopenie politických systémov a ich vývoja, najmä v postkomunistickom kontexte.

    Vecinii lui Franz Kafka
    Wizje zbawienia
    Between past and future : the revolutions of 1989 and their aftermath
    • The tenth anniversary of the collapse of communism in Central and Eastern Europe is the basis for this text which reflects upon the past ten years and what lies ahead for the future. An international group of academics and public intellectuals, including former dissidents and active politicians, engage in an exchange on the antecedents, causes, contexts, meanings and legacies of the 1989 revolutions. The contributors address various issues including liberal democracy and its enemies; modernity and discontent; economic reforms and their social impact; ethnicity; nationalism and religion; geopolitics; electoral systems and political power; European integration; and the demise of Yugoslavia.

      Between past and future : the revolutions of 1989 and their aftermath