Hegemony, International Political Economy and Post-Communist Russia

Informationen zum Autor Owen Worth is Lecturer of International Relations in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Limerick! Republic of Ireland. Zusammenfassung This illuminating book explores the neo-Gramscian school of international political economy and their conceptualization of global hegemony, and furthers these by looking at how the often fragmented society of post-Communist Russia can provide insight into the nature and workings of neo-liberal global hegemony. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Introduction: Russia's place in the global political economy; Hegemony and international political economy; Neoliberalism and globalisation; Hegemony in the Soviet Union; Russia under Yeltsin: neoliberalism and minimum hegemony; Russian social movements after the fall: Russian responses to neoliberal hegemony; Russia under Putin: passive revolution and Trasformismo; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Owen Worth, Owen Worth, Worth Owen
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.04.2005
• EAN: 9780754637578
• ISBN: 978-0-7546-3757-8
• No. of pages: 194
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Post-Soviet Politics; Post-Soviet Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, Political structure & processes, International Economics, Political Economy, Far-left political ideologies and movements, Central / national / federal government policies, Marxism & Communism, Political structure and processes, Central government policies