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" Institutions, ideas and leadership in Russian politics / "
edited by Julie Newton, William Tompson
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BL
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688937
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b511126
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| Title & Author
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Institutions, ideas and leadership in Russian politics /\ edited by Julie Newton, William Tompson
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| Publication Statement
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;New York :: Palgrave Macmillan ;Oxford :: In association with St. Antony's College,, 2010
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St. Antony's series
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xi, 250 p. ;; 23 cm
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0230551475 (hardback)
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: 9780230551473 (hardback)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Explaining political and economic change in post-Soviet Russia / Julie Newton -- Presidents and parties : leadership and institution-building in post-communist Russia / Thomas F. Remington -- Russia's gubernatorial elections : a postmortem / J. Paul Goode -- Back to the future? : Thoughts on the political economy of expanding state ownership in Russia / William Tompson -- Shortcut to great power : Russia in pursuit of multipolarity / Julie Newton -- The presence of absence : ethnicity policy in Russia / Peter Rutland -- Political parties under Putin : party-system development and democracy / Kenneth Wilson -- The rule-of-law factor / Jeffrey Kahn -- Ukraine : improbable democratic nation-state, but possible democratic state-nation? / Alfred Stepan -- Explaining European Union aid to Russia / Tomila Lankina
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"This book addresses the question: how, and to what degree, are political institutions important in explaining the state of post-Communist political systems today? More specifically, it analyses the nature of political leadership and explains how, and under what circumstances, ideas and identity have influenced post-Soviet political change"--
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Political leadership-- Russia (Federation)
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Post-communism-- Russia (Federation)
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Russia (Federation), Politics and government, 1991-
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320.947
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JN6695.I585 2010
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Newton, Julie M.,1961-
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Tompson, William J
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