Putin's Russia (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Slider, Darrell

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Thoroughly revised, expanded, and updated, the new edition of this classic text provides the most authoritative and current analysis of contemporary Russia. Leading scholars explore the domestic and international problems Russia confronts, including political, economic, societal, and foreign policy issues. The new edition provides an analysis from multiple perspectives on the major challenges facing Russia and Putin's regime. Updates include new sections on corruption, Russia's conflicts with Ukraine and Georgia, Russia's response to Only by understanding these challenges-and previous efforts to deal with them-will it be possible to understand the trajectory for Russia. Well written and clearly organized, this text is an indispensable guide for anyone wanting to understand contemporary Russia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 454
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781538148693
• Artikelnr.: 64553570

Autorenporträt

Darrell Slider is professor emeritus at the University of South Florida.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents for "Putin's Russia," 8th edition, ed. Darrell Slider
Preface
Table of Contents
Part I: Domestic Politics
1 Vladimir Putin in Historical Context
Darrell Slider
2 Political Leadership
Richard Sakwa
3Regional Politics
Nikolai Petrov and Darrell Slider
4The Role of Law
Kathryn Hendley
5Civil Society and Social Movements
Alfred B. Evans Jr. and Elizabeth Plantan
6The Media
Maria Lipman
Part II: The Economy and Society
7Economic Policy
Laura Solanko and Pekka Sutela
8Crime and Corruption
Louise Shelley
9Gender and Politics
Janet Elise Johnson and Alexandra Novitskaya
10 Putin's Food Policy
Stephen K. Wegren
Part III: Russia and the World
11Relations with the United States
Maria Snegovaya
12 Relations with the Former Soviet Republics
Darrell Slider
13Relations with the European Union
Jeffrey Mankoff
14Russia-China Relations
Jeanne L. Wilson
15Energy
Stefan Hedlund
16The Military
Bettina Renz
Index
About the Contributors