Jan Drahokoupil

Globalization and the State in Central and Eastern Europe

The Politics of Foreign Direct Investment

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the transformation of the state in Central and Eastern Europe since the end of communism and adoption of market oriented reform in the early 1990s, exploring the impact of globalization and economic liberalization on the regionâ s states, societies and political economy.

Produktdetails

• BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 154mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 400g
• ISBN-13: 9780415590273
• ISBN-10: 0415590272
• Artikelnr.: 54573785

Autorenporträt

Jan Drahokoupil is a research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne. He obtained a PhD at the Central European University in Budapest. His recent publications include European Neoliberal Governance and Beyond (co-edited with Bastiaan van Apeldoorn and Laura Horn).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Understanding Convergence towards the Competition State:
The Transnational Constitution of Domestic Politics 2. The Rise of the
Competition State: Towards the Porterian Workfare Postnational Regime 3.
Creating National Capitalism against the Odds: The Internally Oriented
Project in the Czech Republic 4. The Internally Oriented Pathways in the
Early Nineties: By Default or by Design? 5. The Time of the Comprador
Service Sector: How Czechs Ignited Competition for FDI 6. Political Support
of the Competition State: The Comprador Service Sector and its Allies 7.
The Investment Promotion Machines: Everyday Politics and the Multi-Scalar
Constitution of the Competition State. Conclusion. Bibliography