Democratic breakdown and the Russian Army
Subtitle: military politics and institutional decay
By: Zoltan Barany.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9780691128962
Subjects: Russia (Federation). -- Russkai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡ -- Reorganization; Russia (Federation). -- Russkai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡ -- Political activity; Civil-military relations -- Russia (Federation); Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The tragedy and symbolism of the Kursk; title: Assessing decay: the Soviet/Russian military, 1985-2006; title: Explaining the military's political presence; title: The elusive defense reform; title: Civil-military relations and superpresidentialism; title: Conclusion.