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134 produkter
Soviet Elite from Lenin to Gorbachev
The Central Committee and its Members 1917-1991
Av Stephen White, Evan Mawdsley
E-bok, 2000
1360 kr
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Although the product of a self-proclaimed proletarian revolution, Soviet Russia was always dominated by an elite. Basing itself upon nearly two thousand people who served on the Communist Party''s Central Committee from 1917 to 1991, this is the first book to study the elite that ruled the world''s …
Party Politics in New Democracies
E-bok, 2007
385 kr
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Comparative Politics is a series for students and teachers of political science that deals with contemporary government and politics. The General Editors are Professor Alfio Mastropaolo, University of Turin and Kenneth Newton, University of Southampton and Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin . The series …
The Soviet Elite from Lenin to Gorbachev
The Central Committee and its Members 1917-1991
Av Evan Mawdsley, Stephen White
Inbunden, 2000
2105 kr
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Although the product of a self-proclaimed proletarian revolution, Soviet Russia was always dominated by an elite. Basing itself upon nearly two thousand people who served on the Communist Party's Central Committee from 1917 to 1991, this is the first book to study the elite that ruled the world's …
Party Politics in New Democracies
Inbunden, 2007
2077 kr
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Comparative Politics is a series for students and teachers of political science that deals with contemporary government and politics. The General Editors are Professor Alfio Mastropaolo, University of Turin and Kenneth Newton, University of Southampton and Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin . The series …
Party Politics in New Democracies
Häftad, 2009
711 kr
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The sister volume to Political Parties in Advanced Industrial Democracies, this book offers a systematic and rigorous analysis of parties in some of the world's major new democracies. Drawing on a wealth of expertise and data, the book assesses the popular legitimacy, organizational development and …
Politics and the Ruling Group in Putin's Russia
Inbunden, 2008
551 kr
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There is little consensus about the nature of the political system that has emerged during the Putin presidency. This collection considers the issues arising in this connection, focusing more closely on institutions such as the presidency and the security police, and on the socioeconomic dimensions …
Program
E-bok, 2008
121 kr
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The Program safeguards the truth, but when The Program has a hidden agenda, the protected become the hunted With his nuanced psychological insight, inscrutable plotting, and a captivating lead character that parallels Jonathan Kellerman''s Alex Delaware, Stephen White''s Alan Gregory novels have …
Ideology and Soviet Politics
Inbunden, 1988
551 kr
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The official ideology of Marxism-Leninism is central to Soviet politics and yet its development in recent years has received very little scholarly attention. In this book a group of leading specialists drawn from both sides of the Atlantic advance decisively upon all earlier discussions of this …
Ideology and Soviet Politics
Häftad, 1988
551 kr
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The official ideology of Marxism-Leninism is central to Soviet politics and yet its development in recent years has received very little scholarly attention. In this book a group of leading specialists drawn from both sides of the Atlantic advance decisively upon all earlier discussions of this …
Developments in Soviet Politics
Av Stephen White, Alex Pravda m. fl.
Häftad, 1990
442 kr
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Written by a team of leading scholars, this book meets the need for an up-to-date account on the political system and policy progress which is amerging and an analysis of the future prospects of the "Gorbachev revolution".
Identities and Foreign Policies in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus
The Other Europes
Av Stephen White, Valentina Feklyunina
Inbunden, 2014
551 kr
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This book maps changing definitions of statehood in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus as a result of their exclusion from an expanding Europe. The authors examine the perceptions of the place of each state in the international political system and its foreign policy choices, and draw comparisons across …
Clearchus of Soli
Text, Translation, and Discussion
Av Robert Mayhew, David C. Mirhady m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2513 kr
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This book showcases a figure whose life and work bridge Classical and Hellenistic Greece. It comprises Tiziano Dorandi’s comprehensive new edition of the Clearchus ‘fragments’, accompanied by a richly annotated English translation from Stephen White, as well as nine new studies examining key …
Clearchus of Soli
Text, Translation, and Discussion
Av Robert Mayhew, David C. Mirhady m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
648 kr
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This book showcases a figure whose life and work bridge Classical and Hellenistic Greece. It comprises Tiziano Dorandi’s comprehensive new edition of the Clearchus ‘fragments’, accompanied by a richly annotated English translation from Stephen White, as well as nine new studies examining key …
Authoritarian Powers
Russia and China Compared
Av Stephen White, Ian Mcallister m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
721 kr
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The statistics detailing the socioeconomic growth of Russia and China are impressive. On some projections, China will be the world’s largest economy by 2050, and Russia will be the sixth largest. Yet despite this impressive record of economic growth, a striking feature of both countries is the …
Communism and its Collapse
Häftad, 2000
667 kr
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Ranging from the Russian revolution of 1917 to the collapse of Eastern Europe in the 1980s this study examines Communist rule. By focusing primarily on the USSR and Eastern Europe Stephen White covers the major topics and issues affecting these countries, including:* communism as a doctrine* the …
Communism and its Collapse
Inbunden, 2000
2588 kr
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Ranging from the Russian revolution of 1917 to the collapse of Eastern Europe in the 1980s this study examines Communist rule. By focusing primarily on the USSR and Eastern Europe Stephen White covers the major topics and issues affecting these countries, including:* communism as a doctrine* the …
Rethinking the 'Coloured Revolutions'
Inbunden, 2010
2513 kr
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The communist world was supposed to have had its ‘revolution’ in 1989. But the demise of the Soviet Union came two years later, at the end of 1991; and then, perplexingly, a series of irregular executive changes began to take place the following decade in countries that were already postcommunist. …
International Economic Crisis and the Post-Soviet States
Av Valentina Feklyunina, Stephen White
Inbunden, 2012
2513 kr
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At first, it seemed as if the international financial crisis that broke out in 2008 would have little effect in Russia and the other post-Soviet states. But, by the end of the year, growth was slowing, banks were reluctant to lend, share values had collapsed and unemployment was rising inexorably. …
Russia's Authoritarian Elections
Inbunden, 2011
2513 kr
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Russia is the world’s largest country, and its politics affect the entire international community. Formally, who exercises the power of government is decided, as in Western democracies, by competitive elections that are held at regular intervals. But there have increasingly been doubts about the …
Rethinking the 'Coloured Revolutions'
Häftad, 2012
910 kr
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The communist world was supposed to have had its ‘revolution’ in 1989. But the demise of the Soviet Union came two years later, at the end of 1991; and then, perplexingly, a series of irregular executive changes began to take place the following decade in countries that were already postcommunist. …
Warning Signs
E-bok, 2003
126 kr
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Sometimes the warning signs come too late... The brutal slaying of Boulder’s controversial D.A. strikes deep in the heart of everything clinical psychologist Alan Gregory holds dear: After all, Alan’s wife, Lauren, worked for the dead man. When a new patient walks into Alan’s office—a terrified …
Best Revenge
E-bok, 2003
110 kr
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In a riveting new novel of psychological suspense, Stephen White shines a brilliant light on the darkness that hides just beneath the surface of ordinary lives, on the fears that cripple us and the prisons we create --prisons of the body, mind, and spirit. A thriller of runaway tension, taps into …
Blinded
E-bok, 2004
79 kr
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In his latest masterwork of psychological suspense, the New York Times bestselling author of The Program , Warning Signs , and The Best Revenge peers into a troubled marriage to craft a shattering tale of secrecy, eroticism, betrayal, and murder. Psychologist Alan Gregory is juggling his …
New Directions in Soviet History
Inbunden, 1991
1593 kr
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In this volume, scholars from both sides of the Atlantic, using a breadth of source material including Soviet archives and the local press, present recent thinking and research on Soviet history. New Directions in Soviet History opens with a provocative review of Gorbachev and Soviet history by …
The Politics of Transition
Shaping a Post-Soviet Future
Av Stephen White, Graeme Gill m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
1481 kr
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The Soviet system has undergone a dramatic transformation: from communist monopoly to multiparty politics, from marxism to competing values, from centralisation to fragmentation, and from state ownership to a mixed economy. This book, by three of the West's leading scholars of Soviet and …
The Politics of Transition
Shaping a Post-Soviet Future
Av Stephen White, Graeme Gill m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
569 kr
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The Soviet system has undergone a dramatic transformation: from communist monopoly to multiparty politics, from marxism to competing values, from centralisation to fragmentation, and from state ownership to a mixed economy. This book, by three of the West's leading scholars of Soviet and …
After Gorbachev
Häftad, 1993
527 kr
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Dramatic and confusing changes in what used to be the Soviet Union have transformed the world in which we live. Communist rule has given way to multiparty politics; a command economy is being painfully privatised; almost every social and cultural value has been overturned; and perestroika has now …
The Origins of Detente
The Genoa Conference and Soviet-Western Relations, 1921-1922
Häftad, 2002
737 kr
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The Genoa Conference of April-May 1922 saw the first serious and sustained attempt to negotiate a modus vivendi between the newly established Soviet government in Moscow and the western capitalist countries that surrounded it. Drawing upon a wide range of archival and other sources, many of them …
Russia Goes Dry
Alcohol, State and Society
Inbunden, 1995
1775 kr
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Russians are the world's heaviest drinkers. The consumption of alcohol permeates family life, shapes the economy, and plays an occasional but striking role in the political leadership. It was in Russia in the 1980s that the most sustained attempt of its kind was made to eliminate alcohol abuse, and …
