The challenge of transformation since 1989 : an introduction / Sabrina P. Ramet and Christine M. Hassenstab
Post-socialist models of rule in Central and Southeastern Europe / Sabrina P. Ramet and F. Peter Wagner
Media, journalism, and the third wave of democratization in former communist countries / Peter Gross
Economic reforms and the burdens of transition / Karl Kaser
The war of Yugoslav succession / Marko Attila Hoare
Poland since 1989 : muddling through, wall to wall / Konstanty Gebert
Building democratic values in the Czech Republic since 1989 / Carol Skalnik Leff
Slovakia since 1989 / Erika Harris and Karen Henderson
Two faces of Hungary : from democratization to democratic backsliding / Andras Bozoki and Eszter Simon
Slovenia since 1989 / Danica Fink-Hafner
Politics in Croatia since 1990 / Sabrina P. Ramet and Ivo Goldstein
Serbia and Montenegro since 1989 / Sabrina P. Ramet
Bosnia and Herzegovina since 1991 / Florian Bieber
Macedonia/North Macedonia since 1989 / Zachary T. Irwin
Kosova : from resisting expulsion to building on independence / Frances Trix
Romania : in the shadow of the past / Lavinia Stan
Bulgaria since 1989 / Maria Spirova and Radostina Sharenkova-Toshkova
Albania since 1989 : the Hoxhaist legacy / Bernd J. Fischer
Regional security and regional relations / Rick Fawn
The European Union and democratization in Central and Southeastern Europe since 1989 / Ulrich Sedelmeier
Conclusion: Adapting to the 21st century : lessons, progress, and regression / Aurel Braun.