Twenty-Four Sides of a Post-Communist Mafia State

Author:   Balint Magyar
Publisher:   Central European University Press
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9786155513626


Pages:   420
Publication Date:   02 May 2016
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Author:   Balint Magyar
Publisher:   Central European University Press
Imprint:   Central European University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.885kg
ISBN:  

9786155513626


ISBN 10:   6155513627
Pages:   420
Publication Date:   02 May 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
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Table of Contents

Balázs Trencsényi: How shall I call you? Iván Szelényi: Capitalisms after Communisms Attila Ara-Kovács: The Diplomacy of the Orbán System György Csepeli: The Mafia State’s Second-hand Clothes II. Imre Vörös: A “Constitutional” Coup in Hungary between 2010–2014 Zoltán Fleck: Law under the Mafia State Mária Vásárhelyi: The Workings of the Media Octopus – a Brainwashing and Money Laundering Mechanism III. Roltán Ripp: The Opposition in the Central Field of Power: The Mafia State’s Opposition Ádám C. Nagy: The Taming of Civil Society Zoltán Lakner: Links in the chain. Patron-Client Relationships in the Mafia State Balázs Krémer: The Social Policy of the Mafia State and Its Effect on the Transformation of the Social Structure IV. András Becker: Orbán’s Wealth and Oligarchs Dávid Jancsics: From Local Cliques to Mafia State: The Evolution of Network Corruption V. László Békesi: The Economic Policy of the Mafia State Attila Károly Sós: Tribute Payments through Special Taxes: Income Generation, Populism and the Displacement of “Foreigners” István Csillag: Mission: Get Rich. Exchange of Elites on a Family Basis Éva Várhegyi: The Banks of the Mafia State Iván Major: Utility Price Cuts and Sector-specific Taxes in Network Industries András Deák: The Expansion of the Paks Nuclear Plant – A Captive to Policy and Power Dilemmas Pál Juhász: Historic Incompetence in Agricultural Matters and Competitiveness VI. Márton Kozák: Judgment of Solomon Krisztián Ungváry: “One Camp, One Banner” György Gábor: The Land of an Appropriated God: Sacred Political Symbols and Symbolic Political Sacrality András Bozóki: Symbolic Politics and Colonization of Culture Mihály Andor: Restoring Servility or Orbán’s Educational Policy

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Na pierwszy rzut oka tytul moze zniechecic. Kojarzy sie z epitetem, propa- gandowym pamfletem, jarmarkiem niedowarzonych politykow. Kto te prze- szkode w odbiorze przezwyciezy, przekona sie, ze redaktorzy i autorzy musie- li byc takiego skojarzenia swiadomi, lecz zachowali jednak tytul, gdyz przyjeli rozbudowana koncepcje takiego panstwa mafijnego i uznali, ze spelnia ona wymogi narzedzia badan. -- Ryszard Stemplowski * UDIA SOCJOLOGICZNO-POLITYCZNE *


"""Na pierwszy rzut oka tytuł może zniechęcić. Kojarzy się z epitetem, propa- gandowym pamfletem, jarmarkiem niedowarzonych polityków. Kto tę prze- szkodę w odbiorze przezwycięży, przekona się, że redaktorzy i autorzy musie- li być takiego skojarzenia świadomi, lecz zachowali jednak tytuł, gdyż przyjęli rozbudowaną koncepcję takiego państwa mafijnego i uznali, że spełnia ona wymogi narzędzia badań."" -- Ryszard Stemplowski * UDIA SOCJOLOGICZNO-POLITYCZNE *"


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Bálint Magyar is a liberal politician and independent sociologist Júlia Vásárhelyi is a journalist in Budapest

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