Popular Choice and Managed Democracy
Subtitle: The Russian Elections of 1999 and 2000
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: October 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780815715351
Subjects: Elections & referenda; European studies; c 1990 to c 2000; International Relations - General; Elections; Presidents; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Russia; Political Ideologies - Democracy; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; International Relations - Diplomacy; Post-Communism; Election; Russia (Federation); 2000; Political campaigns
First sentence: THIS BOOK IS A TALE of linked political events: a pair of recent elections in the heir to an extinct superpower, a troubled nation in whose stability, modernization, and openness to the global community the West still has a huge stake.