Russian politics and society / Richard Sakwa
- Bib ID:
- 2906524
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Sakwa, Richard
- Description:
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 1993
- x, 506 p. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0415095409
- 0415095417 (paperback)
- Full contents:
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- 7. Society and democracy. Social modernisation and marketisation. Social security and welfare. Cultural transformation
- 8. Foreign and defence policy. The emergence of Russian foreign policy. The foreign policy debate. Russia and the world. Defence and security policy
- 9. The birth of nations. The Commonwealth of Independent States. Russia and the successor states. The border question. Citizenship, refugees and emigration
- 10. Democracy in Russia. The challenge of history. Modernisation and political development. Democracy and Russia
- Appendix 1 Chronology
- Appendix 2 Administrative divisions of the Russian Federation
- Appendix 3 Election results since 1989.
- Partial contents:
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- 1. The end of communism in Russia. The failure of perestroika. The August coup and the end of communism in Russia. The disintegration of the USSR. Politics in post-communist Russia
- 2. Rebirth of the Russian state. The rebirth of Russia. The presidency. Parliament and politics. The government and policies. The struggle over the constitution. Rebuilding the legal system
- 3. Nations and states after communism. Nationalism in the democratic revolution. The Russian nation and nationalism. The nations of Russia. The new Russian federalism
- 4. Development of multi-party politics. The end of the CPSU. Party formation. Bloc politics and interest groups. Politics and the party system. Personalities and politics
- 5. Local government and regional politics. Local government and politics. The regions of Russia
- 6. Rebuilding the economy. The Soviet ecology and its reform. The road to the market. Economic reform in Russia. Evaluation of Russian economic reform.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [464]-481) and index.
- Subject:
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