LEADER 04011oam 2200721I 450 001 9910817134203321 005 20240131144506.0 010 $a1-136-26730-1 010 $a1-283-58712-2 010 $a9786613899576 010 $a0-203-10877-9 010 $a1-136-26731-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203108772 035 $a(CKB)2670000000237956 035 $a(EBL)1016118 035 $a(OCoLC)809537722 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000741676 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11411189 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000741676 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10742608 035 $a(PQKB)10751294 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1016118 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1016118 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10596418 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL389957 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB133857 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000237956 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aPower and legitimacy $echallenges from Russia /$fedited by Per-Arne Bodin, Stefan Hedlund and Elena Namli 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (257 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series ;$v39 225 0$aRoutledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series ;$v39 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-81671-X 311 $a0-415-67776-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aDimensions of Russia: developments after the USSR / Klaus von Beyme -- Never show weakness: how faking autocracy legitimates Putin's hold on power / Stephen Holmes -- Legitimizing the Russian executive: identity, technocracy, and performance / Eugene Huskey -- Legitimacy of power and security of property / Stefan Hedlund -- Capitalism and Russian democracy / Boris Kapustin -- Democracy in Russia: problems of legitimacy / Boris Mezhuev -- Power and society in Russia: a value approach to legitimacy / Ruben Apressyan -- Powerful rationality or rationality of power?: reflections on Russian scepticism towards human rights / Elena Namli -- The "cultural/civilizational turn" in post-Soviet identity building / Jutta Scherrer -- Conservative political romanticism in post-Soviet Russia / Andrey Medushevsky -- Bez stali i leni: aesopian language and legitimacy / Irina Sandomirskaia -- Medvedev's new media gambit: the language of power in 140 characters or less / Michael Gorham -- Legitimacy and symphony: on the relation between state and church in post-Soviet Russia / Per-Arne Bodin. 330 $aThis book sheds new light on the continuing debate within political thought as to what constitutes power, and what distinguishes legitimate from illegitimate power. It does so by considering the experience of Russia, a polity where experiences of the legitimacy of power and the collapse of power offer a contrast to Western experiences on which most political theory, formulated in the West, is based. The book considers power in a range of contexts - philosophy and discourse; the rule of law and its importance for economic development; the use of culture and religion as means to legitimate po 410 0$aRoutledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series 606 $aPower (Social sciences)$zRussia (Federation) 606 $aExecutive power$zRussia (Federation) 606 $aLegitimacy of governments$zRussia (Federation) 607 $aRussia (Federation)$xPolitics and government$y1991- 615 0$aPower (Social sciences) 615 0$aExecutive power 615 0$aLegitimacy of governments 676 $a303.30947 701 $aBodin$b Per-Arne$f1949-$0783539 701 $aHedlund$b Stefan$f1953-$0123767 701 $aNamli$b Elena$01684618 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817134203321 996 $aPower and legitimacy$94056210 997 $aUNINA