The End of Communist Rule in Albania (eBook, ePUB)

Political Change and The Role of The Student Movement
Redaktion: Rama, Shinasi A.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Renowned scholars of modern Albanian history, led by the former leader of the Albanian Student Movement, Shinasi A. Rama, study the critical role played by this movement in the political transformation of Albania from a totalitarian cult-state to a multiparty political system during 1990-1991.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429516146
• Artikelnr.: 57816134

Autorenporträt

Shinasi A. Rama is Clinical Professor of Politics with the International Relations Program at New York University. He was a co-founder of the Democratic Party of Albania, served as the Spokesman of the Provisional Government of Kosova in the USA, and was the Political Advisor of the Kosovo Liberation Army. After the war, Prof. Rama served as a Senior Political Advisor to the Prime Minister of the Interim Government of Kosova and an Adviser to the Commandant of the Kosovo Protection Corps. He served as the Editor-in-Chief of The International Journal of Albanian Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Who Slew the Dragon?! The Collapse of Communism, Political
Change and the Student Movement in Albania Part 1: The Regime in a Deep
Crisis: The Albanian Case 2. Coming to an End: The Fall of the Communist
Rule in Albania 3. Contributing Actors to the Regime Change in Albania: The
First Phase of Transition and the Role of the Albania Student Movement 4.
Youth as Social Actor in the Albanian Regime Change Part 2: The Evolution
of the Student Movement and its Role in the Dynamics of Political Change
5. The Rise of the Student Movement and its Role in the Collapse of the
Communist Regime 6. The Idea of the Nation-State and the Student Movement
7. Considerations on the Leadership Dynamics During the First Stage of
Transition 8. Competing Visions: Albanian Youth and Students in the
Late-Communist Period and the Political Elite 9. What kind of Democracy?
Which Kind of Pluralism? Comparing President Ramiz Alia's Meetings with the
Intellectuals and the Student Representation Part 3: Political Change and
the Student Movement in Albania: Three Perspectives 10. Making Sense of the
Albania events: International Interpretations and Responses 11. Heroes and
Myths 12. The Student Movement Changed Albania Forever: A Reflection on its
Contribution to Modern Albanian History Part 4: Conclusion 13. The Dragon
did not Commit Suicide: The Collapse of the Totalitarian Cult-State and the
Role of the Student movement in Albania