| Description |
xvii, 380 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: List of Figures xi -- List of Tables xiii -- Preface xv -- 1. Introduction 1 -- 2. Is Russia different? 7 -- 3. Why did Communism fail? 45 -- 4. Too much shock therapy? 55 -- 5 Has the West done enough? 83 -- 6 How do people live? 101 -- 7. Will Russia prosper? 123 -- 8. Can Russia beat the mafia? 149 -- 9. Will political deadlock recur? 173 -- 10. Can democracy survive? 195 -- 11. Will Russia break up? 227 -- 12. Will Russia rebuild the empire? 247 -- 13. Russia and the West: Friends or foes? 269 -- 14. Executive summary and future scenarios 287 -- Calendar of Events 337 -- Notes 341 -- References 363 -- Index 369 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-368) and index |
| SUBJECT |
Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92006576
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| Author |
Parker, John, 1954-
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| LC no. |
96002045 |
| ISBN |
0684827433 |
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