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The New Politics of Russia. Interpreting Change.
Andrew Monaghan
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Description for The New Politics of Russia. Interpreting Change.
Hardback. Reflecting on the evolution of Russia studies since the end of the Cold War, this study offers a robust critique of the mainstream view of Russia and offers a more dynamic and complex model for interpretation. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPR; 3JM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
From the conflict in Syria to the crisis in Ukraine, Russia continues to dominate the headlines. Yet the political realities of contemporary Russia are poorly understood by Western observers and policy-makers. In this highly engaging book, Andrew Monaghan explains why we tend to misunderstand Russia - and the importance of 'getting Russia right'. Exploring in detail the relationship between the West and Russia, he charts the development of relations and investigates the causes of the increasingly obvious sense of strategic dissonance. He also considers the evolution in Russian domestic politics, introducing influential current figures and those who are forming ... Read more
From the conflict in Syria to the crisis in Ukraine, Russia continues to dominate the headlines. Yet the political realities of contemporary Russia are poorly understood by Western observers and policy-makers. In this highly engaging book, Andrew Monaghan explains why we tend to misunderstand Russia - and the importance of 'getting Russia right'. Exploring in detail the relationship between the West and Russia, he charts the development of relations and investigates the causes of the increasingly obvious sense of strategic dissonance. He also considers the evolution in Russian domestic politics, introducing influential current figures and those who are forming ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784994044
SKU
V9781784994044
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About Andrew Monaghan
Andrew Monaghan is Director of the Russia Research Network and a Senior Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute in London -- .
Reviews for The New Politics of Russia. Interpreting Change.
'In this lucid and important book, Andrew Monaghan argues that the West's capacity to understand Russia has been gravely run down. When Russia started reasserting itself in uncomfortable ways, we seized on Putin's personal role as an over-simple explanation. Our response has inevitably been overexcited and muddled.' Sir Rodric Braithwaite, British Ambassador to the USSR/Russia 1988-92 'After years of ... Read more