Politics in Hungary

Table of contents

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• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Preface vii
• Part 1 - The Development of the Hungarian People's Political System 1
• 1 - The International and Domestic Environment before 1949 2
• 2 - State and Nation Building 10
• 3 - The Communist Party 20
• 4 - Political Participation and the Problem of Legitimacy 41
• Part II - The Conversion Functions 55
• 5 - Policy Making, Interest Aggregation, and Rule Making 56
• 6 - Rule Adjudication 74
• 7 - Rule Application: a Case Study 83
• Part III - System Maintenance and Adaptation 89
• 8 - Political Socialization and Political Communication 90
• 9 - The Media as Instruments of Political Socialization 101
• 10 - The Distribution and Problems of Welfare 121

• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Preface vii
• Part 1 - The Development of the Hungarian People's Political System 1
• 1 - The International and Domestic Environment before 1949 2
• 2 - State and Nation Building 10
• 3 - The Communist Party 20
• 4 - Political Participation and the Problem of Legitimacy 41
• Part II - The Conversion Functions 55
• 5 - Policy Making, Interest Aggregation, and Rule Making 56
• 6 - Rule Adjudication 74
• 7 - Rule Application: a Case Study 83
• Part III - System Maintenance and Adaptation 89
• 8 - Political Socialization and Political Communication 90
• 9 - The Media as Instruments of Political Socialization 101
• 10 - The Distribution and Problems of Welfare 121
• 11 - The Political Culture 141
• 12 - Conclusions 153
• Notes 160
• Selected Bibliography 174
• Index 179