Postcommunitst societies in times of transition: Perceptions of change among adolescents in Central and Eastern Europe

This article examines adolescents' perceptions of the economic changes and the justice of the new "social contract" in Eastern/Central Europe. Focusing on three countries, Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic, it explores the social, political, and economic environments in which...

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Published in:Journal of social issues 1998-10, Vol.54 (3), p.547
Main Authors: Macek, Petr, Flanagan, Constance, Gallay, Leslie, Kostron, Lubomir
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Economic conditions
Perceptions
Social change
Teenagers
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Summary:This article examines adolescents' perceptions of the economic changes and the justice of the new "social contract" in Eastern/Central Europe. Focusing on three countries, Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic, it explores the social, political, and economic environments in which adolescents came of age in 1990.
ISSN:0022-4537
1540-4560