Human Rights in Russia : : A Darker Side of Reform /

Human Rights in Russia : : A Darker Side of Reform / / Jonathan Weiler.

The connection between Soviet authoritarianism and human rights violations once seemed unassailable, as did the belief that a transition away from communist rule would lead to better protection of human rights. Challenging these assumptions, Jonathan Weiler argues that the tumultuous processes assoc...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Weiler, Jonathan,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2004
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (165 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction: Framing the Study
  • 2 Prisons: Resource Deprivation and Torturous Conditions
  • 3 Violence Against Women and State Indifference
  • 4 The Victimization of Other Socially Vulnerable Groups
  • 5 Institutional Degradation and the Two Wars in Chechnya
  • 6 Russia in Comparative Perspective
  • Appendix: Interviews (all positions current at time of interview)
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book

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