Download or read book Albania in Transition written by Elez Biberaj and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-08-28 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In early 1997, Albania's transition to democracy suffered a serious setback when pyramid schemes sparked violent unrest, plunging the country into its worst political and economic crisis since the downfall of communism. The uprisings and subsequent elections, in which the Socialist Party won a landslide victory, have made front-page news in the int