Unlike other books on civil society in Russia which argue that Russia s civil society is relatively weak, and that democratisation in Russia went into reverse following Vladimir Putin s coming to power, this book contends that civil society in Russia is developing in a distinctive way. It shows that government and elite-led drives to encourage civil society have indeed been limited, and that the impact of external promotion of civil society has also not been very successful. It demonstrates, however, that independent domestic grassroots movements are beginning to flourish, despite...
Unlike other books on civil society in Russia which argue that Russia s civil society is relatively weak, and that democratisation in Russia went i...
This timely and original volume fill the gaps in the existing theoretical and philosophical literature on international relations by problematizing civilization as a new unit of research in global politics. It interrogates to what extent and in what ways civilization is becoming a strategic frame of reference in the current world order.
This timely and original volume fill the gaps in the existing theoretical and philosophical literature on international relations by problematizing ci...