Pluralism and Interest Groups in Central and Eastern Europe: A Comparative Perspective
Pluralism and Interest Groups in Central and Eastern Europe: A Comparative Perspective

Summary/Abstract: The paper deals with the recent development of pluralism and interest groups in Central and Eastern Europe. This process is placed in an international context characterized by proliferation of interest groups and the increasing complexity of their activities. Several similarities and differences regarding the comparison between American and European interest group systems are mentioned. The main conclusion is that in Central-Eastern Europe the basic framework for pluralism hase been established and the countries are developing pluralist tendencies with certain particularities.

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