Kelly M. McMann

Economic Autonomy and Democracy

Hybrid Regimes in Russia and Kyrgyzstan

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines how individuals decide to exercise their democratic rights, taking examples from Russia and Kyrgyzstan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9781107407121
• ISBN-10: 1107407125
• Artikelnr.: 36199109

Autorenporträt

Kelly M. McMann is an assistant professor of political science at Case Western Reserve University. Her work appears in the edited volumes The Transformation of Central Asia: States and Societies from Soviet Rule to Independence (2003) and Everyday Life in Central Asia (2006). She has conducted field research in the capital cities and outlying regions of Russia, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan and survey research in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. Grants from the National Science Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Council for Eurasian and East European Research, the International Research Exchanges Board, and the Institute for the Study of World Politics have funded her research.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Capitalism, democracy, and economic autonomy
2. The concept of economic autonomy
3. Measurement of democracy
4. Activism under the state's thumb
5. Illustrations of economic autonomy
6. Hybrid regimes.