East Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union: Environment and Society Book

East Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union: Environment and Society, In this new textbook, Turnock assesses the entire former Soviet Union, including the former socialist states on its western border. The whole area is involved in a transition away from a system of totalitarian government and central planning, yet this is , East Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union: Environment and Society

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East Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union: Environment and Society
Written by author David Turnock
Published by A Hodder Arnold Publication, July 1901
In this new textbook, Turnock assesses the entire former Soviet Union, including the former socialist states on its western border. The whole area is involved in a transition away from a system of totalitarian government and central planning, yet this is
Concerned with the geography of transition in the former communist countries of Europe, Turnock (geography, U. of Leicester, UK) presents 20 papers that look at historical developments, contemporary processes, and environmental contexts of geography. Econ

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List of contributors
Foreword
List of abbreviations
Map: Countries of East Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union
1 Introduction: transition economies - the political-economic context 1
Pt. I Historical geography 11
2 The transition economies in historical perspective 13
3 The states system 30
4 Russia and the Heartland episode 41
5 Economic development and its legacy 56
6 The Hungarian urban network: historical perspectives 69
Pt. II Contemporary human processes 81
7 Introduction to contemporary human processes 83
8 Ethnicity 88
9 Agrarian change 104
10 Industrial restructuring between Magdeburg and Magadan: on the road from Marx to Market? 118
11 Changing urban landscapes in East Central Europe 130
12 Transport and tourism 140
13 Transition regions and the new economic development 152
Pt. III The environment 163
14 Introduction to the environment 165
15 The state of the environment in the CIS 173
16 The environmental challenge of societal transition in East Central Europe 187
17 Sustainable agriculture 200
18 The Bulgarian nuclear energy sector in context 207
19 Environmental protection: the Carpathian ecoregion 216
20 Conclusion: environmental geographies of post-socialist transition 231
Bibliography 247
Index 265

Title: East Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union: Environment and Society

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This was a good introductory book discussing trade with China. I don't know if it would be out of date now, but I remember it being easy to read and informative.

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	List of contributors
	Foreword
	List of abbreviations
	Map: Countries of East Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union
1	Introduction: transition economies - the political-economic context	1
Pt. I	Historical geography	11
2	The transition economies in historical perspective	13
3	The states system	30
4	Russia and the Heartland episode	41
5	Economic development and its legacy	56
6	The Hungarian urban network: historical perspectives	69
Pt. II	Contemporary human processes	81
7	Introduction to contemporary human processes	83
8	Ethnicity	88
9	Agrarian change	104
10	Industrial restructuring between Magdeburg and Magadan: on the road from Marx to Market?	118
11	Changing urban landscapes in East Central Europe	130
12	Transport and tourism	140
13	Transition regions and the new economic development	152
Pt. III	The environment	163
14	Introduction to the environment	165
15	The state of the environment in the CIS	173
16	The environmental challenge of societal transition in East Central Europe	187
17	Sustainable agriculture	200
18	The Bulgarian nuclear energy sector in context	207
19	Environmental protection: the Carpathian ecoregion	216
20	Conclusion: environmental geographies of post-socialist transition	231
	Bibliography	247
	Index	265