The Estate Origins of Democracy in Russia Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 16 December 2021

Lankina traces the origins of Russia's inequalities over the past two centuries from the Tsarist institution of estates, through communism, to the present day.

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 29 August 2005

Why has democracy failed to take root in Russia? After shedding the shackles of Soviet rule, some countries in the postcommunist region undertook lasting democratization. Yet Russia did not. Russia

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 21 May 2015

This book examines the current state and the prospects for democracy in Russia in the light of the experience of existing democracies. Posing several challenges to our understanding of democracy,

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
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• Release Date : 02 June 2024

• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
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• Release Date : 13 May 2004

Russia has embarked on a slow but steady path of foreign policy alignment with the West. President Vladimir Putin¡¯s market-oriented economic policies and structural reforms have added momentum. But

• Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
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• Release Date : 01 January 1993

Russian democracy in the post-totalitarian era is intimately bound up with the fate of its representative institutions. In Russia's Road to Democracy, Victor Sergeyev and Nikolai Biryukov assess why the

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 21 August 2006

Sarah Oates gives a detailed examination on a central theme in political science: the relationship between democracy and the mass media. This significant book contains a wealth of information and

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 16 December 2010

The view that Russia has taken a decisive shift towards authoritarianism may be premature, but there is no doubt that its democracy is in crisis. In this original and dynamic

• Publisher : OUP Oxford
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• Release Date : 23 March 2000

The decade and a half since Gorbachev came to power has been a tumultuous time for Russia. It has seen the expectations raised by perestroika dashed, the collapse of the

• Publisher : Hoover Press
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• Release Date : 02 June 1993

The demise of communism in the Soviet Union could not have occurred without the activism of dissident, anticommunist leaders who created and nourished a climate in which ordinary Russians gained