Vladimir Tismăneanu

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PhD Political Science University of Bucharest

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According to Wikipedia, Vladimir Tismăneanu is a Romanian American political scientist, political analyst, sociologist, and professor at the University of Maryland, College Park. A specialist in political systems and comparative politics, he is director of the University of Maryland's Center for the Study of Post-Communist Societies, having served as chairman of the editorial committee and editor of the East European Politics and Societies academic review. Over the years, Tismăneanu has been a contributor to several periodicals, including Studia Politica, Journal of Democracy, Sfera Politicii, Revista 22, Evenimentul Zilei, Idei în Dialog and Cotidianul. He has also worked with the international radio stations Radio Free Europe and Deutsche Welle, and authored programs for the Romanian Television Company. As of 2009, he is Academic Council Chairman of the Institute for People's Studies, a think tank of the Romanian Democratic Liberal Party. Between February 2010 and May 2012, he was also President of the Scientific Council of the Institute for the Investigation of Communist Crimes in Romania.

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Fantasies of Salvation: Democracy, Nationalism, and Myth in Post-Communist Europe (1998) (159)
Reinventing Politics: Eastern Europe from Stalin to Havel (1992) (117)
Political culture and civil society in Russia and the new states of Eurasia (1995) (71)
Fantasies Of Salvation (1998) (45)
Democracy and Memory: Romania Confronts Its Communist Past (2008) (42)
Politics, power, and the struggle for democracy in South-East Europe: Romanian exceptionalism? Democracy, ethnocracy, and uncertain pluralism in post-Ceauşescu Romania (1997) (40)
Hypotheses on Populism: the Politics of Charismatic Protest (2000) (35)
The Quasi-revolution and its Discontents: Emerging Political Pluralism in Post-ceauşescu Romania (1993) (33)
Understanding national Stalinism: reflections on Ceauşescu's socialism (1999) (28)
Is East-Central Europe Backsliding? Leninist Legacies, Pluralist Dilemmas (2007) (25)
The Leninist Debris or Waiting for Perón (1996) (24)
The Revolutions of 1989 (1999) (24)
The Devil in History: Communism, Fascism, and Some Lessons of the Twentieth Century (2012) (23)
Discomforts of Victory: Democracy, Liberal Values and Nationalism in Post-Communist Europe (2002) (22)
Civil society, pluralism, and the future of East and Central Europe (2001) (21)
In Search of Civil Society: Independent Peace Movements in the Soviet Bloc (1990) (20)
Romania's Mystical Revolutionaries: the Generation of Angst and Adventure Revisited (1994) (19)
Promises of 1968: Crisis, Illusion and Utopia (2010) (19)
Stalinism Revisited: The Establishment of Communist Regimes in East-Central Europe (2009) (17)
The End of Postcommunism in Romania (2005) (15)
Personal Power and Political Crisis in Romania (1989) (15)
World order after Leninism (2006) (15)
The Revival of Politics in Romania (1991) (13)
Remembrance, history, and justice : coming to terms with traumatic pasts in democratic societies (2015) (13)
The Bucharest Syndrome (2008) (13)
Debates on the Future of Communism (1991) (12)
The future of the liberal revolution: By Bruce Ackerman. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1992. 152 pp. $18.50. (1994) (11)
Beyond Government: Extending The Public Policy Debate In Emerging Democracies (1995) (10)
Confronting Romania's Communist Past: A Response to Charles King (2007) (9)
The Revolutions of 1989: Causes, Meanings, Consequences (2009) (9)
Putin’s Totalitarian Democracy (2019) (8)
Seven Years that Changed the World: Perestroika in Perspective . By Archie Brown. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. 384p. $45.00. (2008) (7)
Public enemies (2021) (7)
Iran's Resilient Civil Society: The Student Movement's Struggle (2007) (7)
Democracy from Scratch: Opposition and Regime in the New Russian Revolution. By M. Steven Fish. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. 300p. $39.50. (1995) (7)
In Marx's Shadow: Knowledge, Power, and Intellectuals in Eastern Europe and Russia (2010) (7)
The Tragicomedy of Romanian Communism (1989) (7)
The End and the Beginning: The Revolutions of 1989 and the Resurgence of History (2012) (6)
Eastern Europe: the Story the Media Missed (1990) (5)
Understanding 1989 (2014) (5)
Intellectuals, Socialism and Dissent: The East German Opposition and Its Legacy. By Torpey John C.. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1995. 320p. $21.95 paper. (1996) (4)
9. Fighting for the Public Sphere: Democratic Intellectuals under Postcommunism (2000) (4)
Stalin: Triumph and tragedy (1993) (4)
Eastern Europe a Decade Later: Reassessing the Revolutions of 1989 (1999) (4)
In Praise of Eclecticism (2002) (4)
Communism, Post-Communism, and Democracy: The Great Shock at the End of a Short Century (2006) (4)
An Uncanny Era: Conversations between Václav Havel and Adam Michnik (2015) (3)
Postcommunism between hope and disenchantment (2009) (3)
What was National Stalinism (2012) (3)
Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler: The Age of Social Catastrophe (review) (2009) (3)
The new tsar: the rise and reign of Vladimir Putin. By Steven Lee Myers (2016) (3)
Twenty Years of Postcommunism: Citizenship Restored (2010) (2)
What Went Wrong and Why? Nationalism versus Democracy in Eastern and Western Europe (2019) (2)
Understanding 1989: Civil Society, Ideological Erosion, and Elite Disenchantment (2013) (2)
Communism and the human condition: Reflections on the Black Book of Communism (2001) (2)
Truth, Trust, and ToleranceIntellectuals in Post-Communist Society (1996) (2)
The Legacies of 1989: The Moving Ruins (2014) (2)
The Ambiguity of Romanian National Communism (1984) (2)
The Legacies of 1989 (2014) (2)
Nationalism, Populism, and Other Threats to Liberal Democracy in Post-Communist Europe (1999) (2)
Critical Marxism and Eastern Europe (1983) (1)
The Post-Soviet Political Mind (2003) (1)
Electoral revolutions (1997) (1)
THE END OF ROMANIAN EXCEPTIONALISM ? AN EPITAPH FOR THE THIRD WAY ' (2002) (1)
Romania Confronts its Communist Past: Democracy, Memory, and Moral Justice (2018) (1)
Why Communism Did Not Collapse: Ideological Erosion and the Breakdown of Communist Regimes (2013) (1)
Lech Wa⌈ȩsa: Democrat or dictator?: By Jaroslaw Kurski. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1993. 170 pp. $39.95 ($14.95, paper). (1994) (1)
Ideological Storms: Intellectuals, Dictators, and the Totalitarian Temptation (2019) (1)
The Crisis of Marxist Ideology in Eastern Europe (1988) (1)
Title : TRANSITION TO WHAT ? Legacies and Reform Trajectories after Communism (2020) (1)
Totalitarianism and Political Religion: An Intellectual History . By A. James Gregor. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2012. 320p. $65.00. (2013) (1)
Heroes and Victims: Remembering War in Twentieth-Century Romania. By Maria Bucur. Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian and East European Studies. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2009. xxi, 352 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Maps. $75.00, hard bound. $27.95, paper. (2010) (1)
Russia's secret rulers: How the government and the criminal mafia excercise their power: By Lev Timofeyev. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. 177 pp. $21.00 (1993) (1)
The walls came tumbling down: The collapse of Communism in eastern Europe: By Gale Stokes. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. 319 pp. $25.00. (1994) (1)
The 1989 Revolution and Romania’s Future (2019) (1)
The last empire: the final days of the Soviet Union. By Serhii Plokhy (2015) (1)
Dealing with communist past: The case of Romania (2011) (1)
2. Diabolical Pedagogy and the (Il)logic of Stalinism (2019) (0)
Editors' Note Council for European Studies in Reviewing Recent Work on Secrecy in Anthropology, Katherine Verdery Notes That, " unlike Much of Writing in Sociology or Political Science, It (2015) (0)
THE MEANINGS OF 1989 (2005) (0)
Europe on the horizon (2002) (0)
Eastern Europe in revolution: Edited by Ivo Banac. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1992. 255 pp. $12.95 (paper) (1993) (0)
Introduction After Marx: The Return of Political Myth (2009) (0)
1989 and After: Morality and Truth in Postcommunist Societies (2019) (0)
Contributors (2007) (0)
Electoral revolutions (1997) (0)
3. Lenin’s Century: Bolshevism, Marxism, and the Russian Tradition (2019) (0)
The last days of Stalin. By Joshua Rubenstein (2016) (0)
Books in review (1992) (0)
Three. Vindictive and Messianic Mythologies: Post-Communist Nationalism and Populism (2009) (0)
Tyranny and myth (1995) (0)
Social science books of the month (1996) (0)
Editor's Note (1998) (0)
Letter from the Editor (2002) (0)
One. Resurrecting Utopia: Ideology versus Mythology (2009) (0)
Books in review (1987) (0)
Imperial shadows, democratic visions (1995) (0)
Books in review (1988) (0)
EUPHORIA TO DECAY: (2021) (0)
The New Dark Times (2019) (0)
5. Ideology, Utopia, and Truth: Lessons from Eastern Europe (2019) (0)
The Inheritance of an Autocratic Legend (2019) (0)
europa Südost-The Second World War in Historiography and Public Debate (2017) (0)
Books in review (1998) (0)
AN EEPS ROUND TABLE: The Revolutions of 1989: Lessons of the First Postcommunist Decade. Introduction (1999) (0)
The system: An insider's life in soviet politics: By Georgi Arbatov. New York: Times Books, 1992. 380 pp. $25.00 (1993) (0)
Preface. Why Eastern Europe and Why Care (2009) (0)
Paul Hollander, ed. Political Violence: Belief, Behavior, and Legitimation (2010) (0)
Brief reviewExit into history: A journey through the new Eastern Europe: By Eva Hoffman. New York: Viking, 1993. 411 pp. $23.00. (1994) (0)
Remembrance, History, and Justice (2015) (0)
Enter “the Hero” (2019) (0)
Civil Society, Pluralism, and (2016) (0)
The balkan express: Fragments from the other side of war: By Slavenka Drakulic, New York: Norton, 1993. 146 pp. $19.95. (1994) (0)
The Future of Liberal Revolution. By Bruce Ackerman. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992. viii, 145 pp. Index. $20.00, hard bound; $12.00, paperback. (1994) (0)
Promises of 1968 (2010) (0)
Social Theory and Postcommunism by Williams>OuthwaiteLarry Ray (review) (2022) (0)
Andrei Oisteanu, Inventing the Jew: Antisemitic Stereotypes in Romania and Other Central-Eeast European Cultures (2011) (0)
Rethinking Soviet communism. By Peter Shearman (2015) (0)
Society in Action: The Theory of Social Becoming. By Piotr Sztompka. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991. 211 pp. Bibliography. Index. Figures. Tables. Hard bound. (1992) (0)
Reflections on the Fate of Marxism in Eastern Europe: Fulfillment or Bastardization? (2017) (0)
The legacy of perestroika (1994) (0)
Brief Timeline of Postcommunist Romania (2010) (0)
Russian Nationalism in Education, the Media, and Religion (2019) (0)
Dialectics of disenchantment (1988) (0)
Police Aesthetics: Literature, Film, and the Secret Police in Soviet Times by Cristina Vatulescu (review) (2013) (0)
Russian Foreign Policy: Freedom for Whom, to Do What? (2019) (0)
Letter from the Incoming Editor (1998) (0)
Brief reviewThe birth of freedom: Shaping lives and societies in the new Eastern Europe: By Andrew Nagorski. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1993. 319 pp. $23.00. (1994) (0)
Stalin: Volume 1: The Paradoxes of Power, 1878–1928. By Stephen Kotkin. New York: Penguin Press, 2014. 976 p. $40.00. (2015) (0)
Putinism as a Culture in the Making (2019) (0)
Lenin's Supermen (2004) (0)
Ceaușescu’s National Communism as National Stalinism (2020) (0)
Hell and good company: the Spanish Civil War and the world it made. By Richard Rhodes (2016) (0)
Truth, memory, and reconciliation in post-communist societies (2021) (0)
Summer meditations: By Václav Havel. Translated by Paul Wilson. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992, 151 pp. $20.00 (1993) (0)
The End and the Beginning (2012) (0)
Books Received (1997) (0)
Books Received (1989) (0)
The reemergence of civil society in eastern Europe and the Soviet Union: Edited by Zbigniew Rau. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1992. 183 pp. $39.95 (1993) (0)
Recentering Putinism (2019) (0)
Five. Is the Revolution Over? The Myth of Decommunization and the Quest for Political Justice (2009) (0)
Four. Scapegoating Fantasies: Fascism, Anti-Semitism, and Myth Making in East Central Europe (2009) (0)
A Discussion of Aviezer Tucker's The Legacies of Totalitarianism: A Theoretical Framework (2017) (0)
Hope and Anguish: Prospects for Political Pluralism in Post-Ceausescu Romania (2019) (0)
The house of government: a saga of the Russian Revolution (2018) (0)
Conclusion. The Mythological Construction of Reality: Political Complexity in a Post-Communist World (2009) (0)
Introduction (1999) (0)
Beyond anti-democratic temptation (2020) (0)
Apologia de Mediocritate. Arleen Ionescu in Dialogue(s) with Alexander Baumgarten, Dragoş Ciuparu, Petre T. Frangopol, Daniel Funeriu, Vladimir Tismăn (2013) (0)
Winners or Losers? Public Intellectuals and the Struggle for Moral Dignity (2009) (0)
Hope dies last: The autobiography of Alexander Dubček: By Alexander Dubček. New York: Kodansha International, 1993. 354 pp. $27.50. (1994) (0)
The Intellectual Origins of Putinism (2019) (0)
Six. A Velvet Counterrevolution? Dissidents, Dreamers, and Realpolitik (2009) (0)
Stalin, vol. II: waiting for Hitler, 1928–1941 (2018) (0)
Siberia: Colony and Frontier (2013) (0)
The Death of a Leninist Dictator: “The Memory of Comrade Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej Forever Alive in the Heart of the Party, of the Working Class, of the People” (2017) (0)
Comparing Communism and Fascism: Totalitarianism and Political Religions (2015) (0)
Communism and Culture (2022) (0)
1. Utopian Radicalism and Dehumanization (2019) (0)
The Report's Aftermath (2018) (0)
Comments on János Kis (1998) (0)
The nature of Marxist regimes (1987) (0)
INTRODUCTION:: Why a 20th Century Exercise in the 21st Century (2021) (0)
Romania before 2006 (2018) (0)
4. Dialectics of Disenchantment: Marxism and Ideological Decay in Leninist Regimes (2019) (0)
6. Malaise and Resentment: Threats to Democracy in Post- Communist Societies (2019) (0)
Prologue: Totalitarian Dictators and Ideological Hubris (2019) (0)
Will to Freedom: A Perilous Journey Through Fascism and Communism . By Egon Balas. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press. 2000. Pp. 469. $29.95. ISBN 0-8156-0603-6. (2001) (0)

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