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Developments in Russian and Post-Soviet Politics

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  • © 1994

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Editors:
  1. Stephen White

    1. Department of Politics, University of Glasgow, UK

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  2. Alex Pravda

    1. St Antony’s College, UK
      Oxford University, UK

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  3. Zvi Gitelman

    1. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Introduction: From Communism to Democracy?

    1. Introduction: From Communism to Democracy?

      • Stephen White
      Pages 1-21

  3. The Russian Political System

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 23-23
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    2. Yeltsin and the Russian Presidency

      • John P. Willerton
      Pages 25-56

    3. Representative Power and the Russian State

      • Thomas F. Remington
      Pages 57-87

    4. Parties and the Party System

      • Ronald J. Hill
      Pages 88-108

    5. Citizen and State under Gorbachev and Yeltsin

      • Robert Sharlet
      Pages 109-128

  4. Patterns of Public Policy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 129-129
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    2. The Economy: The Rocky Road from Plan to Market

      • Peter Rutland
      Pages 131-161

    3. Privatisation: The Politics of Capital and Labour

      • Simon Clarke
      Pages 162-186

    4. The Politics of Social Issues

      • Mary Buckley
      Pages 187-207

    5. The Politics of Foreign Policy

      • Alex Pravda
      Pages 208-233

  5. Post-Soviet Nations and States

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 235-235
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    2. Nationality and Ethnicity in Russia and the Post-Soviet Republics

      • Zvi Gitelman
      Pages 237-265

    3. Politics Outside Russia

      • Darrell Slider
      Pages 266-284

  6. Conceptualising the Politics of Post-Soviet Russia

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 285-285
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    2. Russia, Communism, Democracy

      • Richard Sakwa
      Pages 287-308

    3. Normalisation and Legitimation in Postcommunist Russia

      • Leslie Holmes
      Pages 309-330

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 331-359
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Developments in Russian and Post-Soviet Politics brings together specially commissioned new chapters by leading international scholars in a tightly edited form to provide a systematic and broad-ranging account of government, politics and policy in Russia and the other successor states of the former Soviet Union.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Politics, University of Glasgow, UK

    Stephen White

  • St Antony’s College, UK

    Alex Pravda

  • Oxford University, UK

    Alex Pravda

  • University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

    Zvi Gitelman

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