Globalization and the State in Central and Eastern Europe: The Politics of Foreign Direct Investment

This book examines the transformation of the state in Central and Eastern Europe since the end of communism and adoption of market oriented reform in the early 1990s, exploring the impact of globalization and economic liberalization on the region’s states, societies and political economy.

Jan Drahokoupil is a research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne. He obtained a PhD at the Central European University in Budapest. His recent publications include European Neoliberal Governance and Beyond (co-edited with Bastiaan van Apeldoorn and Laura Horn).