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Subject(s)

• Constitutional history—Russia (Federation). [Browse]
• Russia (Federation)—Politics and government—1991- [Browse]
• Soviet Union—Politics and government [Browse]

Series

Longman series in comparative politics. Country studies [More in this series]

Summary note

"Politics in Russia is the first textbook describing politics in present-day Russia. It reviews and explains recent Russian history and outlines the emerging political battles within this emerging democracy. Thomas F. Remington provides vital insight into the changing character of the Russian political scene. This book features comprehensive and up to date coverage of all aspects of Russian politics, including coverage of the major political institutions, the recent Chechen war, and the crisis over economic reform."--Jacket.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Russia and the end of Soviet communism
• Toward a new constitutional order : leadership and political institutions
• The dynamics of political culture
• Political participation and recruitment
• Changing patterns of interest articulation and aggregation
• The politics of economic reform
• Toward the primacy of law
• Whither Russia?

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ISBN

• 0321004930 ((pbk.))
• 9780321004932 ((pbk.))

LCCN

98004968

OCLC

38215636

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