Contemporary Russia: Contemporary States and Societies

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The third edition of Contemporary Russia is fully revised to provide a comprehensive introduction to the society, politics and culture of one of the most important countries in global affairs today. The author details Russia's historical background as well as the nation's current concerns and distinctive features in this accessible analysis.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137307392
ISBN-10: 1137307390
Pagini: 256
Ilustrații: XIII, 256 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Seria Contemporary States and Societies

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

1. Introduction.- 2. The Historical Context.- 3. Land and People.- 4. Social Structure and Social Policy.- 5. Politics and Government.- 6. The Economy.- 7. Rights, Freedoms and Civil Society.- 8. Culture and Media.- 9. Russia and the World.- Conclusion.

Notă biografică

Edwin Bacon is Reader in Comparative Politics at Birkbeck College, USA. He has written widely on contemporary Russia, and has served as an adviser for the Foreign Affairs Select Committee of the House of Commons.

Caracteristici

Up-to-date and fully revised third edition of an established introductory text on Contemporary Russia Thematically arranged and covering a wide variety of key topics on the state of Russia today including politics, economics, international relations, culture and society Authoritative and accessible; suitable for the uninformed general reader as well as those studying related subjects at degree level

Textul de pe ultima copertă

This textbook offers an up-to-date and incisive overview of contemporary Russia. Systematically covering the country’s history, geography, society, politics, economy and culture, it analyses current developments —the headlines and the more everyday— and situates its analysis in the wider historical context to help readers make sense of one of the world’s most important regions. Building on the success of its previous editions and analysing complex questions in the light of expertise gathered over decades, this remains the leading text for a wide-ranging account of Russia today.Praised for its accessible and engaging writing style, this new edition is essential reading for anyone interested in gaining a more nuanced and wide-ranging understanding of contemporary Russia. It is ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying Russian society, culture, politics, and international relations.

Edwin Bacon teaches International Politics at the University of Lincoln. He is the author of more than half a dozen books on Russian politics and history. He has previously worked at Birkbeck University of London, the University of Birmingham, Bishop Grosseteste University, and the University of Warwick, as well as briefly for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and as Parliamentary Special Adviser to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee of the House of Commons. He runs the book blog russiainfiction.com and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

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