Russia and Eurasia 2019-2020

The focus of Russia and Eurasia is on recent economic and political developments within twelve sovereign states that became independent following the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

The Russian Federation

The Land and the People

History

The Communist Era

Stalin's Revolution of the 1930s

The Post-Stalin Era

The Brezhnev Era

Government Transition

The Gorbachev Era

An Independent Russia is Reborn

The Putin Presidency

Russian Foreign Policy since Independence

Government of the Russian Federation

Constitution of the Russian Federation

Culture

The Changing Economy

The Commonwealth of Independent States

Collapse of the Soviet Union

Commonwealth of Independent States

Economy under the CIS

Some Regional Problems of the CIS

Western Republics

Belarus

Ukraine

Moldova

Transcaucasian Republics

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Georgia

Central Asian Republics

Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan

Turkmenistan

Uzbekistan

Web Sites and Bibliography

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Brent Hierman is an associate professor in the Department of International Studies and Political Science at Virginia Military Institute. He earned his Ph.D. in Political Science with a minor in Central Eurasian Studies at Indiana University. Prior to earning his Ph.D., he served in the Peace Corps in Uzbekistan. Brent has published some of his research in Eurasian politics in journals such as Europe-Asia Studies, Journal of Peasant Studies, Problems of Post-Communism, andNationalities Papers. Some of the courses that he regularly teaches include Post-Soviet Politics, Central Asian Politics, and Authoritarianism.

Zusammenfassung

Published and updated annually, Russia and Eurasia deals with the twelve independent republics that became members of the Commonwealth of Independent States following the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1992.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Brent Hierman
• Verlag: Rowman and Littlefield
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.08.2019
• EAN: 9781475852479
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-5247-9
• Seiten: 360
• Abmessung: 214 mm x 282 mm x 18 mm
• Serien: Print on Demand; World Today (Stryker)
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch; Education, Eastern Europe, Russia, REFERENCE / Yearbooks & Annuals, HISTORY / World, EDUCATION / History, REFERENCE / Almanacs, EDUCATION / Reference, HISTORY / Reference, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference, Politics & government, Reference works, History of Education, Politics and government, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs, History of other geographical groupings and regions, History of other lands, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet, HISTORY / Russia / Soviet Era