Russian Modernization: A New Paradigm

ISBN-13: 9780367567255 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 368 str.

Markku Kivinen; Brendan G. Humphreys

Opis

Building on an original interpretation of social theory and an interdisciplinary approach, this book creates a new paradigm in the Russian studies. Taking a fresh view of Russia’s multiple experiences of modernization, it seeks to explain the Putin era in a completely new way.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 – Russian Modernization: A New Paradigm  Chapter 2 – Modernization of the Russian Economy: Fossil Fuels, Diversification and the Shackles of International Political Economy  Chapter 3 – Authoritarian Modernization in Post-Soviet Russia: Structures, Agencies, and Choices  Chapter 4 – Modernization of the Russian Social Policy: Social Crisis, Interventions, and Withdrawals  Chapter 5 – Post-Soviet Russian Culture: Anomy, Desecularization and the Conservative Turn  Chapter 6 – Modernization of Russia’s Foreign and Security Policy  Chapter 7 – Interdisciplinary Synthesis: Antinomies of Russian Modernization