Legacy Structure of Russias One Hundred Year Transformation

This book analyzes the Russian post-Soviet experience in the context of political history, demonstrating the reach and linkages of political structures as long-term legacies of influence and continuity that resist transition and confound contemporary system analysis.

List of contents

Chapter One: Russian Government and Society
Chapter Two: Weaving the Fabric of the Russian Transition Experience
Chapter Three: The Legacy and Russia's Region to Center Relationships
Chapter Four: The Emergence of Authoritarian Democracy
Chapter Five: The Federal Districting System and Duma Election Outcomes:
The Path to the Party of Power
Chapter Six: Asymmetric Patterns and Party List Outcomes: Selected Variables
Chapter Seven: Yeltsin's Legacy and Putin's Path to Centralized Federalism
Chapter Eight: The Future of Janus Russia and the Continuing Structural Legacy

About the author

David Foley is associate professor of political science at Salem College

Summary

This book analyzes the Russian post-Soviet experience in the context of political history, demonstrating the reach and linkages of political structures as long-term legacies of influence and continuity that resist transition and confound contemporary system analysis.

Product details

• Authors: David Foley
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2018
• EAN: 9781498571784
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-7178-4
• No. of pages: 322
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Russia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, HISTORY / World, International Relations, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, History of other geographical groupings and regions, History of other lands, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet, HISTORY / Russia / Soviet Era