Securitising Russia: The Domestic Politics of Vladimir Putin Contributor(s): Bacon, Edwin (Author), Renz, Bettina (Author), Cooper, Julian (Author) |
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ISBN: 0719072247 ISBN-13: 9780719072246 Publisher: Manchester University Press OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2006 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Security (national & International) - Political Science | Political Freedom - History | Russia & The Former Soviet Union |
Dewey: 320.947 |
LCCN: 2007386108 |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.08 lbs) 224 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Russia |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Securitising Russia shows the impact of twenty-first-century security concerns on the way Russia is ruled. It demonstrates how President Putin has wrestled with terrorism, immigration, media freedom, religious pluralism, and economic globalism, and argues that fears of a return to old-style authoritarianism oversimplify the complex context of contemporary Russia. |