Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Archie Brown
  • Transformational leaders compared : Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin / Archie Brown
  • Evaluating Gorbachev and Yeltsin as leaders / George W. Breslauer
  • From Yeltsin to Putin : the evolution of presidential power / Lilia Shevtsova
  • Political leadership and the center-periphery struggle : Putin's administrative reforms / Eugene Huskey
  • Conclusion / Lilia Shevtsova.