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Reconfiguring the international system. The 1989 events and the fall of an ideology
Reconfiguring the international system. The 1989 events and the fall of an ideology

Author(s): Ionuț ŞERBAN
Subject(s): Political history, Post-Communist Transformation
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: international system; communism; the 1989 revolution;

Summary/Abstract: In 1989 a system collapsed, and with it, a world full of illusions and hopes built on an artificial ideology. There were crashed institutions that seemed frozen in time, mentalities have changed structures and economic relations joined by thousands of threads that gave the impression that they are eternal demolished like a sand castle, human relations were discarded from the coat of constraints of all kinds, the family became again free to make their own projects. In 1989 there was a process the reshaped the international system. It was then when a world came to life! The concept of welfare state exhausted the credibility resources, and so it was opened another model of competition between individual entities or communities that engaged value above which until then were other masters.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 42
  • Page Range: 147-156
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English