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Table of Contents

May 2012; 26 (2)

Vedran Džihić and Dieter Segert

Lessons from “Post-Yugoslav” Democratization: Functional Problems of Stateness and the Limits of Democracy

Michael Fleming

Legitimating Urban “Revitalisation” Strategies in Post-socialist Łódź

Lavinia Stan

Witch-hunt or Moral Rebirth?: Romanian Parliamentary Debates on Lustration

Christina Manetti

Catholic Responses to Poland’s “New Reality,” 1945–1953: The Case of Tygodnik Powszechny

Oleh Protsyk and Konstantin Sachariew

Recruitment and Representation of Ethnic Minorities under Proportional Representation: Evidence from Bulgaria

Alina Mungiu-Pippidi and Laura Stefan

Perpetual Transitions: Contentious Property and Europeanization in South-Eastern Europe

Andrea Spehar

This Far, but No Further?: Benefits and Limitations of EU Gender Equality Policy Making in the Western Balkans

Igor Guardiancich

The Uncertain Future of Slovenian Exceptionalism

David J. Smith and Stuart Burch

Enacting Identities in the EU–Russia Borderland: An Ethnography of Place and Public Monuments

Antoni Sułek

Ordinary Poles Look at the Jews

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