Russian politics under Putin
By: edited by Cameron Ross.
Contributors: Ross, Cameron, 1951-
Publisher: Manchester University Press; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Manchester; New York; New York, NY, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952-; Democratization -- Russia (Federation); Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991-; Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relations; Russia (Federation) -- Economic policy -- 1991-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Vladimir Putin's leadership in comparative perspective -- Archie Brown; title: Regime change from Yeltsin to Putin : normality, normalcy or normalisation? -- Richard Sakwa; title: Russia's law on political parties : democracy by decree? -- Edwin Bacon; title: The Putin paradigm and the cowering of Russia's communists -- Luke March; title: Russia's disempowered electorate -- Stephen White; title: The economic legacy : what Putin had to deal with and the way forward -- David Lane; title: The Russian economy under Vladimir Putin -- William Tompson; title: Politics and the mass media under Putin -- Laura Belin; title: Putin's federal reforms -- Cameron Ross; title: Measuring and explaining variations in Russian regional democratisation -- Christopher Marsh; title: Regional elections and democratisation in Russia -- Valentin Mikhailov; title: Russian foreign policy under Putin -- Dmitry Polikanov, -- Graham Timmins; title: Russian foreign policy towards the European Union -- Jackie Gower; title: Conflict in Chechnya -- Mike Bowker; title: Russian foreign policy : the CIS and the Baltic states -- Ella Akerman, -- Graeme P. Herd.