Democratizing Central and Eastern Europe

Focusing on the democratization process in Central and Eastern Europe, this book analyzes how countries like Poland, Slovakia, and Bulgaria have navigated democratic consolidation and EU accession. It evaluates the effectiveness of Europeanization and its influence on government accountability and integrity in these nations. Through comparative case studies, the work highlights the complexities and outcomes of integrating into the European Union, shedding light on the broader implications for the region's political landscape.