The new politics of Russia : interpreting change /

From the conflict in Syria to the crisis in Ukraine, Russia continues to dominate the headlines. Yet the political realities of contemporary Russia are poorly understood by Western observers and policy-makers. In this highly engaging book, Andrew Monaghan explains why we tend to misunderstand Russia...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Monaghan, Andrew, Dr (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Series:	Open Access e-Books Knowledge Unlatched
Subjects:	Russia (Federation) > History > 1991- Russia (Federation) > Politics and government > 1991- Russie > Histoire > 1991- Russia. Comparative politics. International relations. Political Science / Comparative Politics. Political Science / International Relations. Political Science / World / Russian & Former Soviet Union. Politics and government Russia (Federation) Aussenpolitik. Strategie Wahrnehmung Russland Westliche Welt Russie. Since 1991 russia. the russian question. putin. new cold war. ukraine. russian election protests. Electronic books. History
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Table of Contents:

Introduction: 'We've moved on'
1. Russia: the state of surprise
2. Towards strategic dissonance: Russia as 'a Europe apart'
3. Reflexive transitionology' and the 'end of Putin'
4. Beyond Putin? De-cyphering power in Russia
Conclusion: Reinterpreting Russia in the twenty first century.