Russia after the fall / Andrew C. Kuchins, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kuchins, Andrew.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Russia (Federation)--Politics and government--1991-.

Russia (Federation).

Politics and government.

Russia (Federation)--Foreign relations.

International relations.

Physical Description:

x, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace : Distributor, Brookings Institution Press, [2002]

Summary:

Russia after the Fall is a collection of essays by internationally renowned experts on Russian politics, economics, society, and foreign and security policy. The volume is comprehensive in its coverage of key topics as well as reflective of contemporary debates on developments in Russia.

Contents:

Evaluating Yeltsin and his revolution / Michael McFaul

Fragmentation of Russia / Thomas Graham

Power and leadership in Putin's Russia / Lilia Shevtsova

Simulations of power in Putin's Russia / Stephen Holmes

Russia's transition to a market economy: a permanent redistribution? / Joel Hellman

Ten myths about the Russian economy / Anders Åslund

Has Russia entered a period of sustainable economic growth? / Clifford G. Gaddy

What has happened to Russian society? / Judyth L. Twigg

Human capital and Russian security in the twenty-first century / Harley Balzer

From pragmatism to strategic choice: is Russia's security policy finally becoming realistic? / Dmitri Trenin

Limits of the Sino-Russian strategic partnership / Andrew C. Kuchins

State building and security threats in Central Asia / Martha Brill Olcott

What is the future of Chechnya? / Anatol Lieven

New shape of East-West nuclear relationship / Rose Gottemoeller

Prospects for U.S.-Russian cooperation / James M. Goldgeier

Russia rising? / Andrew C. Kuchins.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

087003197X

0870031988

OCLC:

50253123