Norman A. Graham, Folke Lindahl, Timur Kocaoglu

Making Russia and Turkey Great Again?

Putin and Erdogan in Search of Lost Empires and Autocratic Power

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book discusses the rise of Putin in Russia and Erdogan in Turkey to authoritarian power in the context of the global debate over the fragility of democracy and the persistence of authoritarianism. It is both historical and theoretical in it treatment of the politics, economics and international relations of Russia and Turkey.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 611g
• ISBN-13: 9781793610225
• ISBN-10: 1793610223
• Artikelnr.: 60980751

Autorenporträt

By Norman A. Graham; Folke Lindahl and Timur Kocaoglu

Inhaltsangabe

Ch. 1: The "Waves of Democratization" versus the Persistence of
Authoritarianism in Eurasia
Part I. From the Soviet Union to the Russian Federation
Ch. 2: Authoritarianism and Totalitarianism in the Soviet Union
Ch. 3: Yeltsin in Search of a Viable Russian Federation
Ch. 4: Putin -- Making Russia Great Again Through Foreign Adventurism and
Authoritarian Political Power
Part II. From the Founding of the Republic of Turkey to the Authoritarian
President
Ch. 5: The Collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the Emergence of Atatürk's
Republic
Ch. 6: Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Maturing of the Republic
Gaining State Power Over the Economy and the Transition to Democracy
Conclusion: Is Authoritarianism (and Economic Stagnation) the Normal
Eurasian Way?