Exploring Russia's exceptionalism in international politics /

"This book explores Russia's sense of its own uniqueness and the impact this has had on Russia's conduct of international relations. Examining concepts such as Russia's special civilising mission, its difference from the West, its proneness to conduct violent warfare, and more, a...

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Other Authors: Taras, Ray, 1946- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.
Series:Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series.
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Summary:"This book explores Russia's sense of its own uniqueness and the impact this has had on Russia's conduct of international relations. Examining concepts such as Russia's special civilising mission, its difference from the West, its proneness to conduct violent warfare, and more, and discussing these concepts in relation to Russia's history and its present behaviour, and also in relation to other countries' views of themselves as exceptional, the book highlights Russia's sense of its own identity as a key factor shaping current international events"--
Physical Description:ix, 164 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781032610153
1032610158
9781032612027
1032612029