Russian & Former Soviet Union

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666933352Author C�cile DrueyFormat HardbackPage Count 206Imprint Lexington Books/Fortress AcademicPublisher Lexington Books

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438464626Author Konstantin Ivanovich GlobachevFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New...

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While the international system has been evolving in an increasingly liberal direction, the level of democratic practice within the post-Soviet region has, on the whole, declined. Two decades after the popular uprisings against communism, many governments...

In the 30 years since the emergence of the post-Soviet conflicts things have both changed and remained the same – continuities and changes in post-Soviet conflicts are the primary themes of this volume – it addresses all major wars, civil wars, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781503186231Author United States Army War CollegeFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633911390Author Ion a IftimieFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint Westphalia PressPublisher Westphalia PressWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781387499038Author Albert SzymanskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 331g

This classic text provides an authoritative and current analysis of contemporary Russia. Leading scholars explore the daunting domestic and international problems Russia confronts, considering a comprehensive array of economic, political, foreign policy,...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501055027Author U S Army War CollegeFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has implemented a set of policies toward his neighbors intended to help him re-establish his country's status as a major world power. These have included dominating, as far as possible, the independent states that once...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781455573455Author Gregory FeiferFormat PaperbackPage Count 386Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams) 463g

This book is written to examine Russian public opinion, culture and society in the context of the lies, liars and untruths consistent with, but not exclusively part of, the rule of Russia's second (and fourth) post-Soviet President Vladimir Vladimirovich...

While the international system has been evolving in an increasingly liberal direction, the level of democratic practice within the post-Soviet region has, on the whole, declined. Two decades after the popular uprisings against communism, many governments...

Since the collapse of communism, the relationship between the Polish armed forces and the Polish government and society has been undergoing a transformation. This book dissects that relationship, inspecting the institutional design of the defense...

The world watched first in fascination, then in horror, and eventually in amazement. From 11 to 14 January 1990, Mikhail Gorbachev went to Lithuania to persuade the leaders of that rebel Soviet republic to remain within the traditional Soviet system;...

The dissolution of the U.S.S.R. marked also the end of the communist system. However, its replacement by a working democracy is not assured. First a 'civil society', built upon a pluralistic infrastructure, has to be established. This requires the...

Russia's attempt to replace the failed Soviet system and its command economy with a capitalist, democratic society has produced a health and social welfare crisis, at considerable human cost. Russia s Torn Safety Nets presents a series of essays by...

David Satter is one of the world’s leading commentators on Russia. The two-volume book series Never Speak to Strangers is a collection of his articles and essays. Volume two includes articles about the Russia-Ukraine war and argues that this tragic...

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This is a selection of essays and dispatches from a veteran observer of the development of Ukrainian culture and politics over the course of a decade. The volume deals with the issue of Ukrainian-Jewish relations and its historical legacy in the context...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955055376Author Gregory SimonsFormat HardbackPage Count 205Imprint Lynne Rienner PublishersPublisher Lynne Rienner PublishersWeight(grams) 187g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393303124Author Kevin KloseFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & CoWeight(grams) 327g

Russia's surprising return to the world stage since 2000 has aroused the curiosity--if not the fear--of the West. Gradually, the Kremlin went from a policy of deference to foreign powers to acting with independence. The driver of this transformation was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947661035Author Daniel S. HamiltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 183Imprint Center for Transatlantic Relations SaisPublisher Center for Transatlantic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815726647Author Marvin KalbFormat HardbackPage Count 310Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 621gDimensions(mm) 237mm...

Several consecutive global crises, including the collapse of the Socialist bloc, the global economic crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the current war in Ukraine have put the lives of citizens of former Yugoslavia and the former Soviet Union under...

The future of Europe's east is open. Can the societies of this vast region become more democratic and secure and integrate into the European mainstream? Or are they destined to become failed, fractured lands of grey mired in the stagnation and turbulence...

Russia in Flux offers an incisive and penetrating analysis of social and political change within the Soviet Union from Gorbachev's accession to the formation of the Commonwealth of Independent States. The book is divided into three main parts. The first...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995311589Author Steve PittmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Steve PittmanPublisher Steve PittmanWeight(grams) 195g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393951455Author Thomas B. LarsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & CoWeight(grams) 415g

This book analyzes security developments in Lithuania since 1988, a period marked by liberation from nearly fifty years of Soviet occupation, the collapse of the USSR, and the integration of the country into NATO. Furmonavicius focuses on how Lithuania...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393334586Author Andrei SakharovFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & Co

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956370324Author Terry HytenFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Carpenter's Son PublishingPublisher Carpenter's Son Publishing

ContentsSpecial Section: Russia`s Annexation of Crimea IIIGergana Dimova and Andreas Umland: Introduction. Perspectives on Russia's 2014 Annexation of Crimea: Empirical and Theoretical ExplorationsGreta Lynn Uehling: The Personal Stakes of Political...

This book analyses Russia’s strategy in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in the turbulent period since the inception of the Arab Spring. It explores the key policy challenges faced by Russia in the context of Russia’s relations with both the...

Thirty years after Bulgaria's democratic breakthrough, this book provides a "balance sheet" of the country's democratic institutions through a number of interdisciplinary contributions. The volume is organized around three themes-democratic...

After their Shreds of War: Fates from the Donbas Frontline 2015–2019, Eperjesi and Kachura uncover in this second volume effects of the illegal annexation of Crimea by Russia. Oleksandr managed to visit the peninsula not long after its occupation by...