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Legacies of the totalitarian system and the political transformation of Romanian society after 1989.
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LEGACIES OF THE TOTALITARIAN SYSTEM AND THE POLITICAL TRANSFORMATION OF ROMANIAN SOCIETY AFTER 1989. Motto: "A party can only ever be one tool. And there is only ever one purpose: power." - Jean Paul Sartre. EES ON-LINE 2003-2005 MODULE: Politics TUTOR: PROF. Klaus Segbers Author: Maria Cristina MARIN Content of essay: 1. Legacies of the totalitarian system 1.1 Single party system 1.2 Ideology 1.3 Mobilization 1.4 Leadership 2. A portrait of the democratic change 3. A "sketch" of the future 1. Legacies of the totalitarian system The basic concept of the totalitarian state was best expressed in Mussolini's well-known phrase, "all within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state." Romanian totalitarian history has begun soon after the WWII. Once the Iron Curtain drawn on the Europe's map, Soviet Union consolidated its grip on Europe by creating satellite states in 1946 and 1947. The creation of NATO in 1949 had the effect of escalating the cold war. One by one, communist governments, loyal to...
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