Russia's Unfinished Revolution : : Political Change from Gorbachev to Putin / / Michael A. McFaul.
For centuries, dictators ruled Russia. Tsars and Communist Party chiefs were in charge for so long some analysts claimed Russians had a cultural predisposition for authoritarian leaders. Yet, as a result of reforms initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev, new political institutions have emerged that now requ...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (400 p.) :; 10 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. The Revolutionary Transition from Communism to Democracy: A Model
- Part 1. The Gorbachev Era, 1985–1991
- 2 . Gorbachev’s Design for Reforming Soviet Political Institutions
- 3. The End of the Soviet Union
- Part 2. The First Russian Republic, 1991–1993
- 4. Institutional Design in the First Russian Republic
- 5. The Failure of the First Russian Republic
- Part 3. The Emergence of the Second Russian Republic, 1993–1996
- 6. Designing the Political Institutions of the Second Republic
- 7. Transitional Constitutionalism
- 8. Transitional Electoralism
- Part 4. The Future of Russian Democracy
- 9. The Quality of Russian Democracy
- 10. The Stability of Partial Democracy
- Index