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This collection presents state-of-the-art creative scholarship in political science and area studies. The contributors examine governance issues in Russia in comparative perspective and examine key theoretical issues, such as incorporating the philosophies of science and technology into political studies.
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Foreword by Frederic J. Fleron, Jr.
Acknowledgments
Introduction by Guoli Liu and Joanna Drzewieniecki
I. Russian and Post-Soviet Studies
1. Highlighting Regional Dimensions of Political Systems: The Case of Yekaterinburg in Russia by Blair A. Ruble
2. The Democratic Promise of the Putin Generation? Cultural Legacies, Generational Cohorts, and the Democratic Values in Russia by William Reisinger and Marina Zaloznaya
3. Reflections on Post-Communist Transitions: Thirty Years after the Soviet Collapse by Russell Bova
4. Reflections on Russia a Century (Plus) After the Revolution by Nathaniel I. Richmond
5. Making Sense of Russia's Interests by Alexander J. Motyl
6. The Polish Underground's 1944 Warsaw Uprising-A Participant's View by Jaros¿aw Piekäkiewicz with Joanna Drzewieniecki
7. Matched-Guise Reloaded: Revising a Classic Experiment for Complex Multi-Lingual Settings by Timothy K. Blauvelt, Christofer Berglund, and Jesse Driscoll
8. The Future of Janus-Faced Russia and Its Continuing Structural Legacy by David Foley
II. Philosophy of Technology
9. Critical Theory and Philosophy of Technology by Andrew Feenberg
10. Eco-Dominion by William Leiss
11. Engineering Ethics: A Narrative Reflection by Carl Mitcham
III. Logic of Political Inquiry and Comparative Politics
12. Improving Russian and East European Studies by Building on Pragmatism and the Lost Legacy of the Policy Sciences by William N. Dunn
13. Disciplines of Political Learning: How Political Science Arises Repeatedly by John S. Nelson
14. Political Polarization, Electoral Support for the AKP, and the Challenge of Democratization in Turkey, 2002-2021 by Munroe Eagles and Seymen Atasoy
15. Perfect Deterrence Theory by Frank C. Zagare
16. Uncovering the Causal Mechanism in a Crucial Case Study: The Crimean War by Vesna Danilovic
17. Women Prime Ministers and Presidents: Empowering Women Worldwide by Farida Jalalzai
18. Methodological Pluralism & Analytical Eclecticism in Political Science: The Logic of Political Inquiry by Lisa K. Parshall and Frederic J. Fleron, Jr.
19. The Compleat Academic: Fred Fleron's Academic Troika by Claude E. Welch
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About the Contributors
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Guoli Liu is professor of political science at the College of Charleston.
Joanna Drzewieniecki is a translator and editor of academic articles.
