Contributor
Slider, Darrell, editor.
Edition Statement:Eighth edition.
ImprintLanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]
Descriptionvi, 448 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note:Part I. Domestic Politics -- Vladimir Putin in Historical Context / Darrell Slider -- Political Leadership / Richard Sakwa -- Regional Politics / Nikolai Petrov and Darrell Slider -- The Rule of Law / Kathryn Hendley -- Civil Society and Social Movements / Afred B. Evans Jr. and Elizabeth Plantan -- The Media / Maria Lipman -- Part II. The Economy and Society -- Economic Policy / Laura Solanko and Pekka Sutela -- Crime and Corruption / Louise Shelley -- Gender and Politics / Janet Elise Johnson and Alexandra Novitskaya -- Putin's Food Policy / Stephen K. Wegren -- Part III. Russia and the World -- Russia's Relations with the United States / Maria Snegovaya -- Relations with Former Soviet Republics / Darrell Slider -- Relations with the European Union / Jeffrey Mankoff -- Russia-China Relations / Jeanne L. Wilson -- Energy / Stefan Hedlund -- The Military / Bettina Renz.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note:"This classic text provides an authoritative and current analysis of contemporary Russia. Leading scholars explore the daunting domestic and international problems Russia confronts, considering a comprehensive array of economic, political, foreign policy, and social issues."-- Provided by publisher.