Russia and Eastern Europe after communism : the search for new political, economic and security systems /
Examining the key challenges confronting Russia and Eastern Europe, this multidisciplinary volume considers the constitutional, political, economic, security, and national identity issues facing these post-communist societies. Drawing upon both theory and case studies informed by newly available pri...
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Russia and Eastern Europe after communism : |b the search for new political, economic and security systems / |c edited by Michael Kraus and Ronald D. Liebowitz. |
| 260 | |a Boulder, Colo : |b Westview Press, |c 1996. | ||
| 300 | |a xv, 349 p. : |b ill. ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a Examining the key challenges confronting Russia and Eastern Europe, this multidisciplinary volume considers the constitutional, political, economic, security, and national identity issues facing these post-communist societies. Drawing upon both theory and case studies informed by newly available primary sources, leading U.S. and Russian specialists provide a comprehensive balance sheet of the achievements and costs of the ongoing economic and political transformation. They also examine the prospects for a thriving civil society and for the region's integration into European and global economic and security institutions. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction / Michael Kraus and Ronald D. Liebowitz -- 1. Post-Soviet Constitutionalism: Politics and Constitution-Making in Russia and Ukraine / Robert Sharlet -- 2. Endangered Citizenship / Julie Mostov -- 3. Prospects for Democracy in Russia / Robert V. Daniels -- 4. External Transformation in the Post-Communist Economies: Overview and Progress / Ben Slay -- 5. It's Deja Vu All Over Again: Russia's Economic Reforms in the 1920s and 1990s / Nikolay Shmelyov -- 6. Reforming Agriculture in Russia: The "Cursed Question" from Stolypin to Yeltsin / David A. J. Macey -- 7. Shock Therapy and After: Prospects for Russian Reform / Padma Desai -- 8. Is Russia's Inflation Inevitable? Macroeconomic Policy in the Transition Period / Vladimir Popov -- 9. Russia's Center-Periphery Fiscal Relations During Transition / Ronald D. Liebowitz -- 10. The Soft State and the Emergence of Russian Regional Politics / Peter J. Stavrakis -- 11. "Internal Enemies, External Enemies": Elites, Identity, and the Tragedy of Post-Soviet Georgia / Robert English -- 12. Returning to Europe, Separately: International Factors in Czechoslovakia's Dissolution, 1989-92 / Michael Kraus -- 13. Political Culture in Transition: Germany and the Return of the Communists / Laurence McFalls -- 14. Sovereignty, Self-Determination, and Stability in the Contemporary Interstate System / Russell J. Leng -- 15. Russia and the West: From Cold War to Cold Peace / Robert C. Tucker -- 16. Courting the Generals: The Impact of Russia's Constitutional Crisis on Yeltsin's Foreign Policy / Allison K. Stanger -- 17. The Price of a Bleacher Seat: Eastern Europe's Entry into the World Political Economy / Ronald H. Linden. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Post-communism |z Former Soviet republics. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Post-communism |z Europe, Eastern. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Former Soviet republics |x Politics and government. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Europe, Eastern |x Politics and government |y 1989- | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Former Soviet republics |x Economic conditions. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Europe, Eastern |x Economic conditions |y 1989- | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Kraus, Michael, |d 1949- | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Liebowitz, Ronald D. | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Online version: |t Russia and Eastern Europe after communism. |d Boulder, Colo : Westview Press, 1996 |w (OCoLC)603995407 |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Online version: |t Russia and Eastern Europe after communism. |d Boulder, Colo : Westview Press, 1996 |w (OCoLC)632166075 |
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