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Author:   Catherine Danks (Manchester Metropolitan University)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.900kg
ISBN:  

9780582894334

ISBN 10:   0582894336
Pages:   488
Publication Date:   18 February 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part One Context Chapter 1 Gorbachev, perestroika and the end of soviet socialism Chapter 2 Explaining the end of the soviet socialism: the USSR and the Cold War Chapter 3 Russian in transition Chapter 4 Russia and the Russian peoples Part Two The executive and the legislature Chapter 5 The Federal Executive: President and Government Chapter 6 The Federal Assembly Chapter 7 Russian Federalism Chapter 8 The Judiciary Chapter 9 The State in Uniform: the Armed and Security Forces Part Three Political ideas, parties and the representative process Chapter 10 Civil Society Chapter 11 The Mass Media Chapter 12 Elections and Political Parties Part Four The policy process and reforming Russia Chapter 13 Foreign and defence policy Chapter 14 The Economy and Economic policy Chapter 15 Society and social policies Conclusion Chapter 16 From Yeltsin and Putin to Medvedev

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Catherine Danks is a political historian in the Department of History at Manchester Metropolitan University, specialising in history and contemporary Russian politics. She is the author of Russian Politics and Society: An Introduction (2001).

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