Understanding Contemporary Russia / / ed. by Michael L. Bressler.
Russia today is in many ways different from the country portrayed a decade ago in the first edition of Understanding Contemporary Russia. With an upsurge of both national pride—despite a struggling economy—and civil society activism, with a palpable tension between the support for democratic values...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2018 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Understanding: Introductions to the States and Regions of the Contemporary World
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (447 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Russia: A Geographic Preface
- 3. The Historical Context
- 4. Politics
- 5. The Economy
- 6. International Relations
- 7. Ethnicity, National Identity, and Multiculturalism
- 8. Population, Health, and Migration
- 9. Russia’s Environment and Environmental Movement
- 10. Women in a Changing Context
- 11. Religion
- 12. Literature and Film
- 13. Concluding Thoughts
- Acronyms
- The Contributors
- Index
- About the Book