Communist and Post-Communist Studies

Editors Andrzej Korbonski Ctr. for European and Eurasian Studies, University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), 405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 900950-1446, USA, Luba Fajfer US Agency for International Development, 3908 Locust Lane, Alexandria, VA 22310, USA, Lucy Kerner Ctr. for European and Eurasian Studies, University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), 405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 900950-1446, USA, Editors Emeriti: P. Berton University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA, USA, Editorial Board R. Anderson University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, USA, R. Baum University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, USA, I. Berend University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, USA, E. Comisso University of California at San Diego (UCSD), San Diego, CA, USA, G. Grossman University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, D. Herspring Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA, A. Horelick Carnegie Doment for International Peace, Washington, DC, USA, P. Roeder University of California at San Diego (UCSD), San Diego, CA, USA, S. Shirk Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, La Jolla, CA, USA, I. Szelenyi Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA, J. Tong University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, USA, International Advisory Board A. Ágh Budapest University of Economic Sciences, IX. Kerület, Budapest, Hungary, O. Bogomolov Institute for International Economic and Political, Moscow, Russian Federation, A. Brown University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, G. Golan Interdisciplinary Center Israel, Herzliya, Israel, B. Kapustin The Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation, H. Kimura International Research Center of Japanese Studies, Kyoto, Japan, M. Lavigne Université de Pau, Pau, France, A. Rorlich University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA, USA, P. Sztompka Instytut Socjologii UJ, Krakow, Poland