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Business and the State in Contemporary Russia (John M. Olin Critical Issues Series)
by Peter Rutland  Publisher Comments Business and the State in Contemporary Russia is the most recent volume in the John M. Olin Critical Issues series, published by Westview in conjunction with Harvard’s Davis Center for Russian Research. In this latest installation, contributors...
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Capitalism Russian-Style
by Thane Gustafson Publisher Comments Capitalism Russian-Style provides a progress report on one of the most important economic experiments going on in the world today: the building of capitalism in Russia. It describes Russian achievements in building private banks, companies, stock...
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Armageddon Averted: The Soviet Collapse, 1970-2000
by Stephen Kotkin Publisher Comments A brief, vibrant history explores the most momentous event of the late 20th century: the collapse of the Soviet Union. Maps & halftones....
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Beslan: The Tragedy of School No. 1
by Timothy Phillips Publisher Comments On the morning of September 1, 2004, the children of Beslan were excited about the start of a new school year. But as traditional festivities got underway, heavily armed terrorists stormed the school playground, changing ordinary lives in the southern...
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Kapitalizm: Russia's Struggle to Free Its Economy
by Rose Brady Publisher Comments Rose Brady, former Moscow bureau chief for Business Week magazine, here provides a compelling firsthand account of Russia's transition from a socialist state to a market economy. Taking us into the factories, stores, banks, markets, homes, schools, and...
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Russia's Revolution: Essays 1989-2006
by Leon Aron Publisher Comments Aron's collection of essays begins with Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of perestroika and continues through Vladimir Putin's increasingly authoritarian rule. He examines the enormity of the changes in the fabric of the life of millions of Russians, and looks...
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Russia Today Atlas for Business and Political Decision Makers
by International Busine Publisher Comments Strategic economic, political and business information for Business and Political Decision...
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Russia (06 Edition)
by Service Publisher Comments reshaping of their society, and the results will prove of vital importance to the global community. Robert Service has provided a valuable and engaging guide to their recent remarkable journey....
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Tattered Banners: Labor, Conflict, and Corporatism in Postcommunist Russia
by Walter Connor Publisher Comments In post-Soviet Russia's transition to new political and economic systems, few issues are as important as labor. Although the "worker's paradise" may have been largely imaginary, the loss of job security and benefits that has accompanied marketization...
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Gorbachev: On My Country and the World
by Mikhail Gorbachev Publisher Comments Here is the whole sweep of the Soviet experiment and experience as told by its last steward. Drawing on his own experience, rich archival material, and a keen sense of history and politics, Mikhail Gorbachev speaks his mind on a range of subjects...
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Russia 2010 and What It Means for the World, Updated and Revised (Rev 94 Edition)
by Daniel Yergin Publisher Comments 2010: Russia disintegrates as its frontier regions rebel or drift into the orbit of neighboring countries. 2010: Russia is invigorated by an economic chudo -- "miracle" -- that turns it into a thriving exemplar of the free market. 2010: Russia becomes a...
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The Politics of Transition: Shaping a Post-Soviet Future
by Stephen White Publisher Comments This book, written by three of the West's leading scholars of Soviet and post-Soviet affairs, traces the politics of transition in the late 1980s and early 1990s from its origins to its uncertain post-communist future. Detailed but clearly and accessibly...
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Age Anxiety
by Mark Galeotti Synopsis Covers "security", incorporating military doctrine, political skulduggery, international relations and economic stablilty, seeking to knit them together into a coherent whole. The book follows a broadly chronological line and each chapter contains a...
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Russia: Experiment with a People
by Robert Service Publisher Comments reshaping of their society, and the results will prove of vital importance to the global community. Robert Service has provided a valuable and engaging guide to their recent remarkable journey....
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Consuming Russia: Popular Culture, Sex, and Society Since Gorbachev
by Adele Marie Barker Publisher Comments "This volume on post-Soviet Russian culture is noteworthy for its range and critical edge. The authors comment on the impact of Western productions and practices, as well as the reformulation of longstanding Russian traditions. Adele Barker is to be...
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Russia in Search of Its Future
by Amin Saikal Publisher Comments The contributors to this book analyse a Russia which is searching for its future amid a maelstrom of complex forces - political, economic, socio-cultural, and international....
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The Rebirth of Politics in Russia
by Michael Urban Publisher Comments How was it that after seventy years of communist dictatorship, political life returned to Russia? This book addresses that question by focusing on the individuals, groups and movements that brought this about, their struggles against the Soviet regime...
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Yeltsin's Russia: Myths and Reality
by Lilia Shevtsova Publisher Comments In this comprehensive assessment of what has happened in Russia since 1991--what has been accomplished and what so has so far failed--the author argues that the new situation in Russia cannot be defined simply in terms of either authoritarianism or...
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The New Cold War: Revolutions, Rigged Elections and Pipeline Politics in the Former Soviet Union
by Mark Mackinnon Publisher Comments When the Berlin Wall fell in 1989 and the Soviet Union collapsed two years later, liberal democracy was supposed to fill the void left by Soviet Communism. Poland and Czechoslovakia made the best of reforms, but the citizens of the "Evil Empire" itself...
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The Oligarchs: Wealth and Power in the New Russia
by David Hoffman Publisher Comments David Hoffman, former Moscow bureau chief for The Washington Post, sheds light onto the hidden lives of Russia's most feared power brokers: the oligarchs. Focusing on six of these ruthless men Hoffman reveals how a few players managed to take over Russia'...
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