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MARC recordRussia since 1980: wrestling with westernization / Steven Rosefielde, Stefan Hedlund.
| Title: | Russia since 1980: wrestling with westernization / Steven Rosefielde, Stefan Hedlund. |
| Author(s): | Rosefielde, Steven. Hedlund, Stefan. |
| Date: | 2009. |
| Publisher: | Cambridge: Cambridge University Press |
| Abstract: | Argues that Russia essentially remains Muscovy, based on rule of men rather than rule of law, and that hardly anybody has tried to change the system. Presents Soviet economic system and its evolution. Discusses Gorbachev's economic reforms and suggests they were more about reconfiguring Muscovy rather than westernization. Briefly reviews Yeltsin's reforms and highlights crisis of 1990s. Considers Putin's attempts at authoritarian consolidation and credits Russia's economic recovery to petro-bubble. Examines Russian's view of democracy and attitude to foreign policy. |
| Keywords: | 32 -- Politics. 323 -- Politics, internal. 327 -- International relations. 330.34 -- Economic development. 338 -- Economic management. 330.524 -- Natural resources. 622.32 -- Petroleum, extraction. 316 -- Sociology. 93 -- History. 93"19" -- Twentieth century. J -- Social sciences. (*501) -- Russia (Federation). |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*50) : 32[2009] |
| ISBN: | 9780521849135 |
| SPRI record no.: | 186212 |
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