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Author Wilkin, Peter, 1963- author.

Title Hungary's crisis of democracy : the road to serfdom / Peter Wilkin.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Hungary in the modern world-system -- Hungary, communism and the democratic transition -- The evolution of Fidesz : from neo-liberals to conservative nationalists -- Social movement protest 1 : the challenge of Jobbik -- Digital governance and media wars : the battle for Hungary's media -- Social movement protest 2 : Milla and virtual politics -- The European Union, NATO and the Hungarian crisis -- Conclusion : the road to serfdom revisited.
Summary This book examines the crisis of democracy in Hungary since the election of the Fidesz government in 2010. It argues that Fidesz seeks to challenge the capitalist and democratic transformation that shaped Hungary after the fall of communism by increasing the power of the state over crucial aspects of the economy, society, and the political system.
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Subject Fidesz-Magyar Polgári Párt.
Fidesz-Magyar Polgári Párt.
Hungary -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Hungary.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1989-
Subject Democracy -- Hungary.
Democracy.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany.
Chronological Term Since 1989
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Wilkin, Peter, 1963- Hungary's crisis of democracy. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2016 9780739187913 (DLC) 2016030620
ISBN 9780739187920 (electronic book)
0739187929 (electronic book)
9780739187913 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0739187910 (cloth ; alkaline paper)