Brave New Hungary

Mapping the "System of National Cooperation"
Herausgeber: Kovács, János Matyas; Trencsenyi, Balazs

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the rise and main structural features of a "brave new" anti-liberal regime in Hungary during the past decade. The transition to authoritarian rule in a member state of the European Union may serve as a warning for other countries that suffer from comparable deadlock of liberal democracy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 462
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 895g
• ISBN-13: 9781498543668
• ISBN-10: 1498543669
• Artikelnr.: 57752125

Autorenporträt

János Matyas Kovács is senior member in the Institute of East European History at the University of Vienna. Balazs Trencsenyi is professor of history at Central European University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Historicizing an Anti-Liberal Turn János Mátyás Kovács and
Balázs Trencsényi Chapter 1: Reinventing Hungary with Revolutionary Fervor:
The Declaration of National Cooperation as a Readers' Guide to the
Fundamental Law of 2011 Chapter 2: Totalitarianism without Perpetrators?
Politics of History in the "System of National Cooperation" Chapter 3:
Civil Society in an Illiberal Democracy: Government-Friendly NGOs, "Foreign
Agents," and Uncivil Publics Chapter 4: Beyond Electioneering: Minority
Hungarians and the Vision of National Unification Chapter 5: The Role of
Religion in the Illiberal Hungarian Constitutional System Chapter 6: The
Right Hand Thinks: On the Sources of György Matolcsy's Economic Vision
Chapter 7: Towards a "Work-Based Society"? Chapter 8: The Fear of
Population Replacement Chapter 9: Votes, Ideology, and Self-Enrichment. The
Campaign of Re-nationalization After 2010 Chapter 10: Viktor Orbán's
Propaganda State Chapter 11: Ideology or Pragmatism? Interpreting Social
Policy Change under the System of National Cooperation Chapter 12: The
Central European University in the Trenches Chapter13: The Post-communist
Mafia State As a Criminal State Chapter 14: Democracy for Losers. Comment
on Bálint Magyar Chapter 15: Nothing But a Mafia State? Chapter 17: Supply
Side Revolution: The Consequences of the 2015 Polish elections Chapter 18:
Regime, Parties, and Patronage in Contemporary Romania Conclusion:
Hungary-Brave and New? Dissecting a Realistic Dystopia