Politics and Justice in Russia: Major Trials of the Post-Stalin Era - Major Trials of the Post-Stalin Era

Combining a journalist's view of major trials with a political-legal analysis, this text gives a picture of the politics of justice in Russia. Coverage of major court cases ranges from the 1961 trial of the "currency speculators" to the Communist Party trial of 1992.

Sommario

Introduction: Arbitrary Justice and the Legal Process, Introduction: The Press and Political Power from Stalin to Yeltsin, I. The Khrushchev Period II. The Brezhnev Period III. Transition Years: Economic Crimes IV. The Gorbachev Period-Economic Crimes Continued, V. The Impact of Glasnost-The Gorbachev Period VI. Political Rehabilitation and Political Justice VII. The End of the USSR and the Rise of Russia, VIII. Conclusion: Arbitrary Justice Waning?

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Yuri Feofanov, Donald D. Barry

Riassunto

Combining a journalist's view of major trials with a political-legal analysis, this text gives a picture of the politics of justice in Russia. Coverage of major court cases ranges from the 1961 trial of the currency speculators to the Communist Party trial of 1992.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Donald D Barry, Donald D. Barry, Barry Donald D., Yuri Feofanov, Feofanov Yuri
• Editore: Taylor and Francis
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781563243455
• ISBN: 978-1-56324-345-5
• Pagine: 360
• Peso: 544 g
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; Politikwissenschaft, Russland, 1990 bis 1999 n. Chr., 1980 bis 1989 n. Chr., 1960 bis 1969 n. Chr., UdSSR, Sowjetunion, 1970 bis 1979 n. Chr., Russia, Strafrecht, allgemein, LAW / Criminal Law / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Criminal law & procedure, LAW / Courts, LAW / Trial Practice, Political science & theory, c 1960 to c 1970, Political science and theory, c 1970 to c 1979, c 1960 to c 1969, c 1970 to c 1980, c 1990 to c 2000, c 1990 to c 1999, C 1980 To C 1990, c 1980 to c 1989, Courts & procedure, Legal systems: courts and procedures, Criminal law: procedure and offences, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet