Vicky L. Hesli, William M. Reisinger

The 1999 2000 Elections in Russia

Their Impact and Legacy
Herausgeber: Hesli, Vicki L.

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Produktbeschreibung

Short description/annotation
Analyzes the elections that ushered out the Yeltsin era and ushered in the Putin leadership.

Main description
A distinguished collection of specialists analyzes the critical elections that ushered out the Boris Yeltsin era in Russia and ushered in the leadership of Vladimir Putin. These parliamentary and presidential elections are proving critical for the future of Russia and are highly enlightening to scholars and students who study electoral politics, party development and democratization. Collectively, the expertise represented by these authors extends to all the important facets of electoral politics and party development in Russia.

Table of contents:
Part I. Introduction: 1. Parliamentary and presidential elections in Russia: the political landscape in 1999 and 2000 Vicki L. Hesli; Part II. Parties in the Electorate: 2. Television, voters, and the development of the 'broadcast party' Sarah Oates; 3. Parties, voters, and foreign policy Stephen White, Neil Munro and Richard Rose; 4. The foreign policy implications of the elections Andrei Melville; 5. Parties, leaders, and voters in the parliamentary election Timothy Colton; Part III. The Role of Regional Power: 6. Elections and national integration in Russia Richard Sakwa; 7. The Duma elections: a step toward democracy or the elites' game(?)33; Mikhail Myagkov; Part IV. Parties and Institutions: 8. Instrumental democracy: the end of ideology and the decline of Russian political parties Stephen Hanson; 9. The impact of the elections on political party development M. Steven Fish; 10. Resolving the problem of pre-election coordination: the parliamentary election as an elite presidential 'primary' Olga Shvetsova; 11. Coalition politics in the New Duma Thomas Remington; 12. The 1999-2000 elections and Russia's prospects for democracy William M. Reisinger; Bibliography; Index.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 666g
• ISBN-13: 9780521816762
• ISBN-10: 0521816769
• Artikelnr.: 21883015

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction: 1. Parliamentary and presidential elections in
Russia: the political landscape in 1999 and 2000 Vicki L. Hesli; Part II.
Parties in the Electorate: 2. Television, voters, and the development of
the 'broadcast party' Sarah Oates; 3. Parties, voters, and foreign policy
Stephen White, Neil Munro and Richard Rose; 4. The foreign policy
implications of the elections Andrei Melville; 5. Parties, leaders, and
voters in the parliamentary election Timothy Colton; Part III. The Role of
Regional Power: 6. Elections and national integration in Russia Richard
Sakwa; 7. The Duma elections: a step toward democracy or the elites' game?
Mikhail Myagkov; Part IV. Parties and Institutions: 8. Instrumental
democracy: the end of ideology and the decline of Russian political parties
Stephen Hanson; 9. The impact of the elections on political party
development M. Steven Fish; 10. Resolving the problem of pre-election
coordination: the parliamentary election as an elite presidential 'primary'
Olga Shvetsova; 11. Coalition politics in the New Duma Thomas Remington;
12. The 1999-2000 elections and Russia's prospects for democracy William M.
Reisinger; Bibliography; Index.