Waiting for Reform Under Putin and Medvedev 2012 Edition Contributor(s): Jonson, L. (Editor), White, S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1349436410 ISBN-13: 9781349436415 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | American Government - National - Political Science | World - European - Political Science | American Government - General |
Dewey: 320.947 |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.76 lbs) 252 pages |
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Publisher Description: In September 2009 Dmitrii Medvedev unveiled the term that was to become the defining objective of his presidency: 'modernization.' The contributors to this book, drawn from the leading scholars in Russian affairs, focus on the contested nature of the concept of modernization and the obstacles that arose in attempting to carry it out. |