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Highly regarded for its comprehensive coverage, up-to-date scholarship, and comparative framework, Politics in Russia is an authoritative overview of Russia's contemporary political system and its recent evolution.
Area specialist Thomas Remington focuses on four areas of change in this text-state structure, regime change, economic transformation, and identity-to offer a dynamic context for analyzing the post-Soviet era. With a consistent emphasis on the intersection of politics and economics and the tension between authoritarian and democratic trends, no other text guides students through…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Highly regarded for its comprehensive coverage, up-to-date scholarship, and comparative framework, Politics in Russia is an authoritative overview of Russia's contemporary political system and its recent evolution.

Area specialist Thomas Remington focuses on four areas of change in this text-state structure, regime change, economic transformation, and identity-to offer a dynamic context for analyzing the post-Soviet era. With a consistent emphasis on the intersection of politics and economics and the tension between authoritarian and democratic trends, no other text guides students through the complexities and ambiguities of Russian politics today like Politics in Russia.

Product Description
Politics in Russia is highly regarded for its comprehensive coverage, up-to-date scholarship, and comparative framework. This book is an authoritative overview of Russia's contemporary political system and its recent evolution. Area specialist Thomas Remington focuses on four areas of change in this book-state structure, regime change, economic transformation, and identity-to offer a dynamic context for analyzing the post-Soviet era.

Features + Benefits
· Employs a comparative framework to highlight how Russia is like and unlike other transitional countries.

· Surveys Russia's contemporary political institutions and processes from a developmental perspective, analyzing how the former Soviet system has influenced the evolution of the current one.

· Details the evolution from a centralized economy to a market economy and examines how this affects Russia's international relations.

· Discusses individual Russians-leaders and citizens-and how they experience and manage political and economic changes.

· "Close-Up" sections focus on key concepts and events to add depth and context to the issues discussed in each chapter.

Chapter 1. State and Regime in Russia

Chapter 2. The Soviet System and Its Demise

Chapter 3. Russia's Constitutional Order

Chapter 4. Political Participation and Recruitment

Chapter 5. Ideology and Political Culture

Chapter 6. Interest Groups and Political Parties

Chapter 7. State and Market in Russia's Economic Transition

Chapter 8. Politics and Law

Chapter 9. Russia as Regional Super-Power
Autorenporträt
Thomas F. Remington Emory University