Hazan, Baruch A. <br/><br/>
The East European Political System :  The Instruments of Power. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (413 pages) 
<br/><br/>Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Foreword -- Author's Note -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Elections -- 3 The National Assemblies -- 4 The Communist Party: Membership, Structure, Organization -- 5 Top of the Pyramid: Central Committee, Politburo, Secretariat, Control Commission -- 6 The Congress -- 7 The Leaders -- 8 Church and State -- 9 The Judiciary -- 10 The Ritual -- 11 The Auxiliary Organizations -- 12 Conclusions -- List of Acronyms -- Index. 
<br/><br/> In this book, Dr. Hazan examines the formal structure of East European politics and the functions of party organizations as the true centers of power. He analyzes the role of the entire government infrastructure in consolidating the strength of the Communist party. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781000244229 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Europe, Eastern-Politics and government-1945-1989.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JN96.A2 .H393 2019 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.947