
Culturology • Politicology
The book describes how the Western Balkans, after initial democratic hopes in the 2000s, slipped into competitive authoritarianism. It explains the mechanisms of "strongman" rule, the role of EU stabilocracy and why democracy does not consolidate.
After the fall of authoritarian leaders in the 1990s and the wave of change in the early 2000s – the fall of Milošević, Tuđman, the Đukanović transition, Gruevski – the region seemed on the path to stable democracy and European integration. But Bieber shows how competitive authoritarian regimes have instead taken hold: systems in which elections, multi-party system and opposition formally exist...
Profil Knjiga, 2022.Paperback.

Sociology • Journalism
This is a condensed edition of 'The Road to Serfdom' republished in this edition with 'The Intellectuals and Socialism' (originally published in 1949).
In 'The Road to Serfdom' F. A. Hayek set out the danger posed to freedom by attempts to apply the principles of wartime economic and social planning to the problems of peacetime. Hayek argued that the rise of Nazism was not due to any character failure on the part of the German people, but was a consequence of the socialist ideas that had gained common currency in Germany in the decades precedi...
Institute of Economic Affairs.Paperback.