Crisis of Russian Democracy - The Dual State, Factionalism and the Medvedev Succession

Informationen zum Autor Richard Sakwa is Professor of Russian and European Politics at the University of Kent. Klappentext An original analysis of Russian politics! reflecting on the underlying features of Russia's political system since 1991. Zusammenfassung An original interpretation of Russian politics based on detailed empirical analysis! interviews and an understanding of the dynamics of a political system in flux. Richard Sakwa applies a coherent model based on the concept of Russia as a dual state and argues that the future of Russia remains open. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The dual state in Russia; 2. Succession struggles and electoral contests; 3. Political power and factionalism; 4. A genuinely political economy; 5. Managed succession; 6. War of the Putin succession; 7. Duma selection; 8. Presidential succession; 9. Medvedev's challenge; 10. Conclusion: transcending the dual state.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Richard Sakwa, Richard (University of Kent Sakwa, Sakwa Richard
• Editore: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2010
• EAN: 9780521145220
• ISBN: 978-0-521-14522-0
• Dimensioni: 154 mm x 228 mm x 19 mm
• Categorie: Saggistica; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Russia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / General, Politics & government, Political leaders & leadership, Political structures: democracy, Comparative Politics