The Politics of Institutional Choice
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: January 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780691057378
Subjects: Central government; Political science & theory; Political structure & processes; Russia (Federation).; Politics/International Relations; History & Theory - General; Gosudarstvennaia Duma; Representative government and; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Russia; Legislative bodies; Political Ideologies - Democracy; Post-Communism; European History; Political Science / Foreign Legal Systems; Political Science and International Relations; FederalÂ§noe Sobranie.; Representative government and representation; Government - Comparative; Russia (Federation); Federalnoe Sobranie; Federal§noe Sobranie.; Gosudarstvennaëiìa Duma
First sentence: THE TUMULTUOUS developments in Russia since the late 1980s have offered a rare opportunity to observe the creation of new legislative institutions-not just once but through a sequence of chances in the Soviet Union to the creation of the Federal Assembly and its two houses.