Elections and Political Order in Russia /

Elections and Political Order in Russia / / ed. by Peter Lentini.

Russia held its first multiparty election in over 75 years in the hope that it would usher in a new democratic political order. However, the success of right-wing populist Vladimir Zhirinovsky's Liberal Democratic Party of Russia and other anti-reform forces shocked the world. This study analyz...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
MitwirkendeR:
Heywood, Paul,
Lentini, Peter,
McGrath, Troy,
Miller, Bill,
Omel‘chenko, Elena,
Pilkington, Hilary,
Sakwa, Richard,
Skillen, Daphne,
Thatcher, Ian D,
White, Stephen,
Wyman, Matthew,
HerausgeberIn:
Lentini, Peter,
Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [1995]
©1995
Year of Publication:1995
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (306 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • I Introduction
  • Part I: Elections in Russia and the USSR: A Historical Overview
  • 2 Elections in Russian and Early Soviet History
  • 3 Reforming the Soviet Electoral System
  • PART II The 1993 Election Campaign
  • 4 Overview of the Campaign
  • PART III Influences and Trends of the 1993 Campaign
  • 5 Media Coverage in the Elections
  • 6 Parties and Voters in the Elections
  • 7 Stabilization or Stagnation? A Regional Perspective
  • PART IV The Framework of a New Political Order
  • 8 The Development of the Russian Party System: Did the Elections Change Anything ?
  • 9 The Presidency and Political Leadership in Post- Communist Russia
  • 10 The Legacy of Leninist Enforced De-participation
  • 11 Conclusion
  • Appendix: Electoral Associations and their Programmes
  • Index

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