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The Economics of Growth in Russia
This book presents theoretical and empirical investigation of economic growth in Russia. The sharp decline in the national production that Russia endured in the 1990s, linked …
Land Ownership in Russia
The keystone of political and economic reform in both tsarist and Post-Soviet Russia has been the transferral to private ownership of property previously held by either the state …
Conservatism and Memory Politics in Russia and Eastern Europe
This book discusses the diverse practices and discourses of memory politics in Russia and Eastern Europe. It argues that currently prevailing conservativism has a long tradition, …
Religious Life in the Late Soviet Union
This book presents the first large overview of late Soviet religiosity across several confessions and Soviet republics, from the 1960s to the 1980s. Based on a broad range of new …
Projecting Russia in a Mediatized World
This book presents a new perspective on how Russia projects itself to the world. Distancing itself from familiar, agency-driven International Relations accounts that focus on what …
Belarus in the Twenty-First Century
This book presents a comprehensive overview of current developments in Belarus. It explores how there has been an upswelling of popular support for the idea that Belarus must …
Business Culture in Putin's Russia
This book examines how Russia’s entrepreneurs operate in a business environment beset with risk and uncertainty. The challenges they may encounter include an unreliable judicial …
Siberian Exile and the Invention of Revolutionary Russia, 1825–1917
Over the course of the nineteenth century Siberia developed a fearsome reputation as a place of exile, often imagined as a vast penal colony and seen as a symbol of the iniquities …
Remembering the Soviet Past in Putin's Russia
Many scholars argue that a key feature of Putin’s Russia is the re-legitimization of the Soviet past, especially the glorification of successes including the victory in the Second …
The Donbas Conflict in Ukraine
This book examines why, when the conflict in eastern Ukraine began in 2014, fighting broke out in the Donets’k region, whereas it did not in Kharkiv city, despite the city, like …
Moscow and the Non-Russian Republics in the Soviet Union
This book examines what came to determine the local power and character of the Communist party-state at the level of the national non-Russian republics. It discusses how, although …