Contributor
Isham, Heyward.
Imprint:Boulder, CO : Westview Press, c2001.
Descriptionxviii, 429 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:Includes index.
Note:PART 1. RESHAPING THE RUSSIAN STATE: A new Russia, or the same old Russia? an alternative worldview in the making / Yurii Plyusnin -- Protecting fair coompetition in the new Russia: a revolution in thinking, not just economics / Natal’ia Fonareva -- Reform in Russia's regions: the view from Nogvorod / Mikhail Prusak -- Federalism, local self-government, and national renewal in Russia / Aleksandr Voronin -- PART 2. COPING WITH NEW ECONOMIC RULES: The new state of economic reforms in Russia: thoughts on policy and practice / Sergei Vasil’ev -- Building houses for the newly affluent near Moscow: an entrepreneur's perspective: interview with / Kirill Gorelov -- A pioneer in Russia's first open grain market: interview with / Arkadii Zlochevskii -- Fighting for labor rights in a transitional economy : interview with / Aleksandr Sergeev -- Transforming Russian political mores: the key to economic revolution / Aleksandr Auzan -- PART 3. STRIVING TOWARD RULE OF LAW: The legal profession and civil society in Russia: problems and prospects / Vladislav Grib -- Freedom of speech and the rule of law/ Andrei Richter -- Where society must rein in government: restorative justice and preservation of the community / Rustem Maksudov -- PART 4. CIVIL SOCIETY BUILDING BLOCKS: Nongovernmental organizations: building blocks for Russia's civil society / Andrei Topolev, Elena Topoleva -- On the path to a new Russia: the youth movement / Nadia Seriakova -- Empowering Russia's women: will their potential be tapped? / Nadezhda Azhgikhina -- Reviving the Russian orthodox church: a tast both theological and secular : interview with / Hilarion Alfeev --- Caring for the homeless in St. Petersburg : Interview with / Valerii Sokolov -- What future awaits the Russian press? a prognosis / Iosif Dzialoshinskii -- My life, my fate: Severiane and Russia's north / Ol’ga Lobyzova -- The rise and fall of environmental protection as a national security issue / Aleksandr Knorre -- PART 5. PRESERVING THE CULTURE, MODERNIZING EDUCATION: A sad tale about a happy fate / Irina Prokhorova -- It's not easy being a scholar in modern Russia / Vadim Radaev -- Experimenting with liberal education in Russia: the break with Soviet-era conventions / Nikolai Koposov, Dina Khapaeva -- The architecture of humanism in Russian higher education / Evgenii Kniazev -- A theater for oneself / Vladimir Mirzoev -- Russia's literary revival: from authoritarianism to intellectual freedom / Aleksandr Ageev -- Epilogue: will Russia's terrible years be repeated? / Vyacheslav Ivanov.
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