Romania After Tyranny

Daniel N. Nelson teaches at Georgetown University’s Russian Area Studies Program and serves as a consultant on East Europe for government and business organizations. Previously he has been senior foreign and defense policy advisor for the House majority leader. Representative Richard Gephardt, a senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment, and (from 1977–1989) a professor of political science at the University of Kentucky. His recent books include Balkan Imbroglio (Westview, 1991) and Romanian Politics in the Ceausescu Era (Gordon and Breach, 1989).

• Preface -- Introduction /Harry Barnes, Jr. -- PART ONE- Domestic Issues: The Difficult Path to Democracy -- 1 The 1989 Revolution and Romania's Future/Matei Calinescu and Vladimir Tismaneanu -- 2 The New Leaders and the Opposition/Mary Ellen Fischer -- 3 Peasants and Authority in the New Romania/David A. Kideckel -- 4 Romanians and Democratic Values: Socialization After Communism/Trond Gilberg -- 5 The Romanian Army in the December Revolution and Beyond/Larry L. Watts -- 6 Social Change and Changing Public Opinion in Romania After the 1990 Election/Petre Datculescu -- 7 The Prognoses for Economic Recovery/Mugur Jsarescu -- PART TWO -- Foreign and Defense Policies: Finding Security in the New Europe -- 8 Post-Communist Insecurity and the Romanian Case/Daniel N. Nelson -- 9 Security as Seen from Bucharest/Walter M. Bacon, Jr. -- 10 After the Revolution: A Foreign Policy of Bounded Change/Ronald H. Unden -- 11 Romania and Moldavian Political Dynamics/William Crowther -- 12 An Altemative Romanian Foreign Policy/Sorin Mircea Botez -- 13 Romania's Response to a Restructured.World/loan Mircea Pascu -- Conclusion/Daniel N. Nelson -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Index.