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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808309103321

Autore

Buxton Charles <1951->

Titolo

Russia and development : development policies in the former Soviet Union / / Charles Buxton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014

[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021

ISBN

1-350-22244-5

1-78032-110-4

1-78032-650-5

1-78032-108-2

1-78032-517-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 pages)

Disciplina

338.9470904

Soggetti

Economic development - Russia - History - 19th century

Economic development - Russia - History - 20th century

Economic development - Soviet Union

Economic development - Russia (Federation)

Development studies

History

Politics & government

Russia Economic conditions 1861-1917

Soviet Union Economic conditions

Russia (Federation) Economic conditions 1991-

Russia Economic policy 1861-1917

Soviet Union Economic policy

Russia (Federation) Economic policy 1991-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-240) and index.

Nota di contenuto

About the Author; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1 The Heritage; 1 Capitalism, Civil Society and Development in Russia (To 1917 and From 1989); 2 State and Development in the Soviet Period; 3 Moving East and South: Empire



and After; Part 2 Development and Struggle; 4 Political Mobilization from War Communism to Coloured Revolution; 5 Local Government Decentralization: Civil Society Development in the Urals and Siberia; 6 Development Challenges in an Insecure Neighbourhood: Tajikistan.

7 Beyond Alienation: Social Movements and Protest in Russia in the 2000sPart 3 The International Context; 8 Ngos Challenging Political and Economic Power; 9 Russia as a Bric; Postscript; Notes; References; Index.

Sommario/riassunto

A fascinating insight into the changies in Russia's approach to development in its periphery.