Russia and the future of Europe : views from the capitals |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland, : Springer, [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 pages) |
Disciplina | 327 |
Collana | The Future of Europe |
Soggetto topico |
International relations
Rusland EU Internationale relationer |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic Books |
ISBN | 3-030-95648-2 |
Classificazione | 947 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583505703321 |
Cham, Switzerland, : Springer, [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Russia's Crony Capitalism : The Path from Market Economy to Kleptocracy |
Autore | Aslund Anders |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT, : Yale University Press, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 pages) |
Disciplina | 330.947 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ÅslundAnders |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalism - Russia (Federation)
Political corruption - Russia (Federation) HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century Kapitalisme Korruption Rusland |
ISBN | 0-300-24486-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Acronyms and Initialisms -- Introduction -- One. The Origins of Putin's Economic Model -- Two. Putin's Consolidation of Power -- Three. Conservative Fiscal and Monetary Policy -- Four. The Rise of State Capitalism -- Five. The Expansion of Crony Capitalism -- Six. How Large Is Russian Wealth, and Why Is It Held Offshore? -- Seven. From International Economic Integration to Deglobalization -- Eight. Liberalism versus Statism, or Reform versus Corruption? -- Conclusion: Where Is Russia Going, and What Should the West Do? -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793431303321 |
Aslund Anders | ||
New Haven, CT, : Yale University Press, 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Russia's Crony Capitalism : The Path from Market Economy to Kleptocracy |
Autore | Aslund Anders |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT, : Yale University Press, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 pages) |
Disciplina | 330.947 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ÅslundAnders |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalism - Russia (Federation)
Political corruption - Russia (Federation) HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century Kapitalisme Korruption Rusland |
ISBN | 0-300-24486-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Acronyms and Initialisms -- Introduction -- One. The Origins of Putin's Economic Model -- Two. Putin's Consolidation of Power -- Three. Conservative Fiscal and Monetary Policy -- Four. The Rise of State Capitalism -- Five. The Expansion of Crony Capitalism -- Six. How Large Is Russian Wealth, and Why Is It Held Offshore? -- Seven. From International Economic Integration to Deglobalization -- Eight. Liberalism versus Statism, or Reform versus Corruption? -- Conclusion: Where Is Russia Going, and What Should the West Do? -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810537703321 |
Aslund Anders | ||
New Haven, CT, : Yale University Press, 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Russia's role in world politics : power, ideas, and domestic influences |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland, : Springer, [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (120 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Diplomatic relations
International politik Internationale relationer Politik og samfund Geopolitik Rusland |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic Books |
ISBN | 3-031-19519-1 |
Classificazione | 947 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Russia's role in world politics: power, ideas, and domestic influences -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Russian foreign policy: the ongoing debate -- Power-based explanations -- Ideational explanations -- Domestic political explanations -- The case for combining power, ideas, and domestic influences -- Shortcomings of the existing explanations -- The perils and promises of analytical eclecticism -- Road map of the special issue -- References -- Understanding Russia's return to the Middle East -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The Arab spring and Russian domestic factors -- Ideational factors: state, society and Islam -- Power, interest and flexibility -- Conclusion -- References -- Reckless ambition: Moscow's policy toward the United States, 201617 -- Abstract -- Introduction -- What actually happened in 2016 -- Putin as an individual decision-maker -- All dictators are aggressive and lonely -- Competing interests within Putin's inner patron-client circle -- Intelligence officers run amok? -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Explaining Russian foreign policy towards the EU through contrasts -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Contrasts as questions and counterfactuals -- Realist explanations -- Liberal explanations -- Constructivist explanations -- Psychological explanations -- Events and issues as explanations -- Conclusion -- References -- Russia's relationship with China: the role of domestic and ideational factors -- Abstract -- Introduction -- National identity as an ideational and domestic construct -- Domestic sources of Russian foreign policy toward China -- The Putin system -- The Chinese case -- Ideational motivations of Russian policy toward China -- Great power status as a hallmark of national identity -- Sources of Russian national identity: alternative narratives -- Assessment: A move to the east?.
Conclusion -- References -- The quest for status: how the interplay of power, ideas, and regime security shapes Russia's policy in the post-Soviet space -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Status: power politics, national identity and regime security -- The game changer: Ukraine -- Eurasian Economic Union: Russia in, Ukraine out -- Georgia: rewinding and fast-forwarding the 2008 war implications -- Conclusion -- References -- Strategic imperatives, status aspirations, or domestic interests? Explaining Russia's nuclear weapons policy -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Russia's nuclear force modernization -- Maintaining a secure second-strike capability -- Compensating for Russia's conventional weakness -- Countering US missile defenses -- Russia's nuclear exercises and maneuvers -- Russia's status aspirations: the nuclear dimension -- Russia's nuclear doctrine and rhetoric -- The insufficiency of strategic and status explanations -- Domestic politics and the imperative of regime security -- Conclusion -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910634037403321 |
Cham, Switzerland, : Springer, [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The United States and contemporary China-Russia relations : theoretical insights and implications / / edited by Brandon K. Yoder |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Soggetto topico |
Diplomacy
Internationale relationer Kina USA Rusland |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic Books |
ISBN |
9783030939823
9783030939816 |
Classificazione | 327.5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- International Relations Theory and the Puzzle of China-Russia Alignment -- Scholarship on China-Russia Relations and the Necessity of Theory -- Application of Theory to China-Russia Relations -- Contributions and Limitations of the Book -- Conclusion -- References -- Typological Theory and Description of China-Russia Relations -- Measuring Strategic Cooperation in China-Russia Relations -- Introduction -- The Military Alignment Framework -- An Empirical Assessment of China-Russia Military Alignment -- The Early Stage: CBMs and Regular Consultations -- Moderate Cooperation: MTC and Regular Military Exercises -- Advanced Cooperation: The Growing Interoperability of Military Forces -- Conclusion -- References -- China, Russia and the United States: Balance of Power or National Narcissism? -- Balance of Power vs. National Narcissism -- Balancing Coalition? -- A Case Study in Cooperation: Shanghai Cooperation Organization -- A Case Study in Dissonance: Diverging Sino-Russian Interests Over Ukraine -- The Sino-Russian Anti-American Balancing Assumption -- Conclusions: A Fragile but Quite Robust Strategic Partnership -- References -- Partnering Up in the New Cold War? Explaining China-Russia Relations in the Post-Cold War Era -- Introduction: A New Cold War in the Making? -- The 1994 "Constructive Partnership"-Reducing Mutual Fears -- The 1996 Strategic Partnership: Driven by a Common Threat -- The 2001-2004 "Aloof Relations": Economy, not Security -- The 2010 Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: US Threats Plus Economic Interests -- America's New Cold War with China and Russia -- Conclusion -- References -- Deductive Application of Theory to China-Russia Relations -- China's and Russia's New Status Relationship -- Status and Identity.
Russia's Tilt Toward China -- China's Interest in Cooperation with Russia -- Status Accommodation in Central Asia -- Conclusion -- References -- China and Russia Contra Liberal Hegemony -- Introduction -- China, Russia, and the West -- Evidence -- Containment and Rollback of Liberal Democracy -- Beijing and Moscow Explicitly Call Liberal Democracy a Threat -- Better Relations with Authoritarian States and Actors -- Cooperation Against Human Rights Criticism -- Russian Election Interference in the United States in 2016 and 2020 -- Objections to the Argument -- Implications -- Works Cited -- The Paradox of Sino-Russian Partnership: Global Normative Alignment and Regional Ontological Insecurity -- Sources of Sino-Russian Global Normative Alignment -- Non-Interference in Authoritarian States and Information Sovereignty -- Opposition to the U.S. Alliance System and Its Extension into Asia -- Partnership Narratives -- Competing Elements -- Lack of Regional Integration: Explanations and Examples -- The Sino-Russian Border Regions -- COVID-19 and Sino-Russian Relations -- Conclusions -- Works Cited -- Inductive Theory Building from China-Russia Relations -- The US Factor in China's Successful Reassurance of Russia -- Effect of Third-Party Threat on Credibility -- Mechanism 1: Reduced Incentives to Misrepresent -- Mechanism 2: Increased Constraints -- Theoretical and Empirical Implications -- China's Post-Cold War Reassurance of Russia -- Behavioral Third-Party Threat and Credibility by Constraint: China's Reassurance of Russia Under Yeltsin -- Fundamental Third-Party Threat and Credible Signals of Compatibility: China's Reassurance Toward Russia Under Putin -- Implications for China-Russia-US Relations in the Post-Trump Era -- Conclusion -- References -- Bargaining, Nuclear Weapons, and Alliance Choices in US-China-Russia Relations -- Choosing Sides. The Bargaining Approach -- Bargaining Between Three Players -- The Nuclear Angle -- Conclusion -- References -- Sino-Russian Logrolling and the Future of Great Power Competition -- Background and Literature Review -- Logrolling in International Relations -- A General Model of Cross-Regional Revisionist Logrolling -- Do the Conditions for Revisionist Logrolling Exist Between Russia and China? -- Sino-Russian Relations: Logrolling in Practice? -- Bibliography -- Prescriptions and Predictions for U.S.-China-Russia Relations -- America's Growing Agreement on Countering Russia-China Challenges -- Context -- Russian-Chinese Relations: Status, Trajectory, and Negative Implications -- America's China Policy Debate-Bridging the Gap -- Hardening Policy Targeting China, 2017-2020 -- Recent Developments: Biden's Tough Approach to China -- Conclusion -- References -- Conclusion: Explaining the China-Russia Partnership -- Implications for IR Theory -- Implications for US-China-Russia Relations -- Conceptualizing China-Russia Relations -- The Centrality of the US in China-Russia Cooperation -- The Balance of Power -- Material Interests -- Identity -- Information -- IR Theory and Explanation of the China-Russia Partnership -- Predictions and Prescriptions -- The Durability of Sino-Russian Alignment -- No Half-Measures? The US Response to the China-Russia Challenge -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910568291303321 |
Cham, Switzerland, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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