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Contemporary Russia / Edwin Bacon.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: Spanish Series: Contemporary states and societiesPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xii, 239 p. : ill., map ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780230223707 (hardcover)
  • 9780230223714 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 947.086
LOC classification:
  • 338 DK 510.23  B128c 2010
Contents:
Introduction -- The historical context -- Land and people -- Social structure and social policy -- Politics and government -- The economy -- Rights, freedoms and civil society -- Ideas and culture -- Russia and the world -- Conclusion.
Summary: Contemporary Russia provides a readable and accessible introduction to Russia's politics, economics, and society especially of the Putin legacy and Medvedev's presidency. Present developments are set in the historical context of the events and trends of Russia's first post-Soviet decade and of the country's changing place in the world.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 338 DK 510.23 B128c 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000101254
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338 DK 43 M484r 2010 La Russie et la tentation de l'Orient / 338 DK 510.23 E56 2009 The Encyclopaedia Britannica guide to Russia : the essential guide to the nation, its people, and culture / 338 DK 510.23 B128c 2006 Contemporary Russia / 338 DK 510.23 B128c 2010 Contemporary Russia / 338 DK 510.762 F297r 2014 | DK510.762 .F45 2014 Russians : the people behind the power / 338 DK 510.763 G392f 2017 The future is history : how totalitarianism reclaimed Russia / 338 DK 510.763 P988P 2004 Putin's Russia /

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-233) and index.

Introduction --
The historical context --
Land and people --
Social structure and social policy --
Politics and government --
The economy --
Rights, freedoms and civil society --
Ideas and culture --
Russia and the world --
Conclusion.

Contemporary Russia provides a readable and accessible introduction to Russia's politics, economics, and society especially of the Putin legacy and Medvedev's presidency. Present developments are set in the historical context of the events and trends of Russia's first post-Soviet decade and of the country's changing place in the world.

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