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Globalization and Regionalization in Socialist and Post-Socialist Economies

Common Economic Spaces of Europe

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  • © 2008

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Part of the book series: Studies in Central and Eastern Europe (SCEE)

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Keywords

  • Eastern Europe
  • European Integration
  • European Union (EU)
  • Figuration
  • globalization
  • Institution
  • Integration
  • labor market
  • regionalization
  • socialism
  • transformation
  • european union politics

About this book

This book explores the reconfiguration of economic spaces in the 'new Europe' with a focus on the post-socialist economies of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. It brings together new perspectives on the economic transformations in post-socialist countries as they struggle with the development of market mechanisms.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Geography, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA

    John Pickles

About the editor

JOHN PICKLES is the Earl N. Phillips Distinguished Professor of International Studies in the Department of Geography at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA. His main research interests are in regional economic transformation in Eastern Europe, the political economy of European integration, geographies of the global apparel industry, and cultural studies. He has published numerous articles in these fields, as well as several books, the most recent of which are A History of Spaces: Cartographic Reason, Mapping, and the Geo-Coded World and State and Society in Post-Socialist Economies.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Globalization and Regionalization in Socialist and Post-Socialist Economies

  • Book Subtitle: Common Economic Spaces of Europe

  • Editors: John Pickles

  • Series Title: Studies in Central and Eastern Europe

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-52213-8Published: 24 October 2008

  • Series ISSN: 2947-5007

  • Series E-ISSN: 2947-5015

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XX, 278

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