Politics and the Russian Army - Civil-Military Relations, 1689-2000

Klappentext This book is a comprehensive overview of the political role of the Russian military, from the time of Peter the Great to the present.This book is a comprehensive overview of the political role of the Russian military, from the time of Peter the Great to the present, explaining why Russia has not experienced a military coup in over two centuries. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Explaining military intervention; 2. Cultural change in the Imperial Russian Army, 1689-1914; 3. The army and revolution, 1917; 4. From revolution to war, 1917-41; 5. From victory to stagnation, 1945-85; 6. Gorbachev, Perestroika, and the collapse of the Soviet Union, 1985-91; 7. Yeltsin and the New Russia, 1992-2000; 8. Organizational culture and the future of Russian civil-military relations.

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• Autori: Brian D. Taylor, Brian D. (University of Oklahoma) Taylor
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 09.06.2003
• EAN: 9780521816748
• ISBN: 978-0-521-81674-8
• Pagine: 374
• Categorie: Libri scolastici > Libri scolastici per istituti a indirizzo generale; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Eastern Europe, Russia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Politics and government, Warfare and defence, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), Educational: Citizenship and social education, Educational: Citizenship & social education