General Information

Author/Creator

Reddaway, Peter, 1939-

Language

English.

Published

Washington, D.C. : United States Institute of Peace Press, 2001.

Physical Description

xvi, 745 p. ; 24 cm.

Contributors

Contributor

Glinski, Dmitri, 1971-

Subjects

Subject

Post-communism > Russia (Federation)

Russia (Federation) > Politics and government > 1991-

Russia (Federation) > Social conditions > 1991-

Russia (Federation) > Social policy.

Russia (Federation) > Economic conditions > 1991-

Russia (Federation) > Economic policy > 1991-

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

Peter Reddaway and Dmitri Glinski.

Content

1. Reform or reaction? The Yeltsin era in a millennium of Russian history -- 2. Russian postcommunism in the mirror of social theory -- 3. Populists, the establishment, and the Soviet decline -- 4. From Russian sovereignty to the August coup: a missed chance for a democratic revolution -- 5. Catching up with the past: the political economy of shock therapy -- 6. Yeltsin and the opposition: the art of co-optation and marginalization, 1991-1993 -- 7. Tanks as the vehicle of reform: the 1993 coup and the imposition of the new order -- 8. The imperial presidency in a privatized state, 1994-1996 -- 9. Market Bolshevism in action: the dream team, shock therapy II, and Yeltsin's search for a successor -- Epilogue: market Bolshevism, a historical interpretation.

Library Special Collection

Donation of Anatole Shub

ISBN

1929223072

1929223064

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	General collection	947.086 RED		General Stacks	-

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