In capital coercion and postcommunist states gerald m easter shows how the cumulative result of the many battles between state coercion and societal capital over taxation gave rise to these distinctive transition outcomes easters fiscal sociology of the postcommunist state highlights the interconnected paths that led from the fiscal crisis of the old regime through the revenue bargains . Dictated whether a postcommunist society was able to defend itself against the postcommunist state p 7 ultimately the ripple effects were monumental as the process of institutional. Capital coercion and postcommunist states book description the postcommunist transitions produced two very different types of states the contractual state is associated with the countries of eastern europe which moved toward democratic regimes consensual relations with society and clear boundaries between political power and economic . Capital coercion and postcommunist states amazonde gerald m easter fremdsprachige bucher