Preface
Introduction: the challenge of implementation research in the new member states, Gerda Falkner, Oliver Treib and Elisabeth Holzleithner;
Czech Republic, Clemens Wiedermann;
Hungary, Emmanuelle Causse; Slovakia, Marianne Schulze;
Slovenia, Petra Furtlehner;
Conclusions: the state of EU social standards in Central and Eastern European practice, Oliver Treib and Gerda Falkner;
References;
Index.
Gerda Falkner is Director of the Institute for European Integration Research of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria; and Associate Professor, Institute of Government, University of Vienna, Austria
Oliver Treib is Head of the Department of Political Science at the Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna
Elisabeth Holzleithner is Assistant Professor in the Department of Legal Philosophy, University of Vienna