Søkt på: Søkeresultat
totalt 164 treff
Television and Culture in Putin's Russia
This book examines television culture in Russia under the government of Vladimir Putin. In recent years, the growing influx into Russian television of globally mediated genres and …
Russian Foreign Policy from El'tsin to Putin
This book examines how changes in Russian politics, society and economy have influenced post-Soviet Russian foreign policy from the mid-1990s to the present. It considers …
New Europe's New Development Aid
This book examines the international development policies of five East Central European new EU member states, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. These …
Economic Elites and Russian-Ukraine Relations
This book discusses how in the course of the 1990s in both Russia and Ukraine, political power came to be exercised by economic élites who pursued a policy of pragmatism in …
Poland's Troubled Transition, 1989-2008
This book examines developments in Poland from 1989 to the present. Based on extensive original research, including the author’s interviews with many of the leading participants, …
Managing Russia's Image in the West
This book discusses how the Russian government, greatly concerned about Russia’s increasingly negative image in the West, is taking steps through various kinds of public diplomacy …
The Origins of Democracy in Russia
This book discusses how ideas about democracy took shape in Russia. It considers serfdom, colonisation, autocracy and the various protests, rebellions and attempts to impose checks …
Bolshevising the Soviet Communist Party
In the early years of the Soviet Union, the nature of the communist party was not yet fixed. The key features of the communist regime all emerged during the key period of the First …
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 …
Security, Society and the State in the Caucasus
The Caucasus, including the South Caucasus states and Russia’s North Caucasus, continues to be an area of instability and conflict. This book, based on extensive original research, …
The Russian State and Russian Energy Companies, 1992–2018
The Russian State and Russian Energy Companies analyses the development of relations between the state and five major energy companies, and how this shaped Russia’s foreign policy …
Democratization and Gender in Contemporary Russia
This book examines civic activism, democratization and gender in contemporary Russian society. It describes the character and central organizing principles of Russian democratic …