This work traces Russia's complex historical development in the last century, as well as its recent political troubles and economic misfortunes, and its place in the contemporary international system.
See also David Hoffman, “Ex-Foot Soldier Zyuganov Vies To Lead Russia,” The Washington Post, June 2, 1996, p. A27. 23. Ziuganov's attitude toward the crushing of the “Prague Spring” was described to David Hoffman by a college friend of ...
Michael McFaul, Russia's 1996 Presidential Election: The End of Polarized Politics, Hoover Institute Press, 1997; Jerry F. Hough and Susan G. Lehmann, The 1996 Russian Presidential Election, Brookings, 1996; and Peter Rutland, ...
Russia's Capitalist Revolution: Why Market Reform Succeeded and Democracy Failed
Lijphart, A. (1999), Patterns of Democracy: Government Forms and Performance in ThirtySix Countries, Yale University Press, ... Olson, D.M. (1994), Democratic Legislative Institutions: A Comparative View, M.E. Sharpe, Armonk, NY.
Between Dictatorship and Democracy seeks to give a comprehensive answer to these fundamental questions about the nature of Russian politics.
Thiesenhusen, “Landed Property in Capitalist and Socialist Countries: The Russian Transition,” 36, 39. 9. ... Karen Brooks and Mieke Meurs, “Romanian Land Reform: 1991-1993,” Comparative Economic Studies (Summer 1994).
PACTING , POLARIZATION , AND THE FAILURE OF THE FIRST RUSSIAN REPUBLIC The combination of a still large agenda of change ... Economic Pacting and Coalition Governments In January 1992 , Gaidar's reform program got off to a good start .
Like many authors who have studied the economics of the transition, Hanson argues that official figures on unemployment in the 1990s are greatly exaggerated.78 But even if so, the loss of employment at the state firms undergoing ...
1931–, Russian president 1991– 1999, born in the village Butka of Sverdlovsk oblast. ... In August 1991, during the coup d'e ́tat against the political reforms in Moscow, Yeltsin led the resistance fight against the hard-liners.