Emphasizing change and continuity in politics, economics, and society; Politics in Russia is an authoritative overview of the Russian political system today. Politics in Russia is this Third Edition analyzes contemporary Russian political institutions and processes by discussing the conventions of post-communist Russia. - Details the Soviet-era approach to interest articulation, socialization, and planned economy, strengthening students understanding of Russia's political roots. - Helps students compare and contrast the results of the different leadership strategies of Gorbachev, Yeltsin and Putin. - New chapter teaches the effects of international systems on Russia by discussing foreign policy, globalization, and Russia from comparative and global perspectives. - New Close-ups provide snapshots of particular episodes, biographies, or concepts that give depth and context to issues discussed in the text. - Web resources give students leads for their own study and research (Appendix). - Discusses the way Russian people - leaders as well as ordinary citizens - have experienced the political changes, drawing students in by personalizing the historical content. - Provides a comparati.

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Title: Politics in Russia
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 2011
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0205005799
ISBN 13: 9780205005796
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good

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Highly regarded for its comprehensive coverage, up-to-date scholarship, and comparative framework, Politics in Russia is an authoritative overview of Russia's contemporary political system and its recent evolution.Area specialist Thomas Remington focuses on four areas of change in this text state structure, regime change, economic transformation, and identity to offer a dynamic context for analyzing the post-Soviet era. With a consistent emphasis on the intersection of politics and economics and the tension between authoritarian and democratic trends, no other text guides students through the complexities and ambiguities of Russian politics today like Politics in Russia.

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Thomas F. Remington Emory University

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