TY - BOOK AU - Horak,Martin TI - Governing the Post-Communist City: Institutions and Democratic Development in Prague SN - 9781442684386 AV - NA9241.C92 H673 2007 U1 - 320.94371/2090511 PY - 2007/// CY - Toronto PB - University of Toronto Press KW - City planning-Czech Republic-Prague KW - Post-communism-Czech Republic-Prague KW - Prague (Czech Republic)-Politics and government KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Structure of Government in Prague: Building a Strong Local State -- 3 Institutions and Political Actors in Early Post-communist Prague -- 4 Planning and Developing the Main Road Network: The Politics of Mutual Delegitimation -- 5 Preservation and Development in Prague's Historic Core: The Politics of Profit -- 6 Institutional Change and Government Performance: Lessons from Prague -- Appendix: Data on Interviews -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z N2 - Original, engaging, and authoritative, this study has much to say about the political climate in Prague after the downfall of communism, and makes insightful conclusions about the factors that contributed to present political circumstances in the region UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4672326 ER -