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Author Ellison, Herbert J.

Title Boris Yeltsin and Russia's democratic transformation / Herbert J. Ellison.

Imprint Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2006.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  947.086 Y38Be 2006    ---  Available
Description 313 p. cm. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Jackson School publications in international studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Boris Yeltsin, Russian liberator -- Reform or revolution? Yeltsin and Gorbachev, 1987-1991. From colleagues to rivals. Yeltsin builds an opposition program and Russian base. Challenging the center. Counterrevolution and democratic revolution. Replacing the Union. Epilogue -- The politics of reform, 1991-1999. Facing Communist opposition. Conflicts over policy and constitutional structure. Blocking constitutional reform. Reform and rebellion. The new constitutional order. Parliamentary and presidential elections -- The final phase of Yeltsin's leadership : economic and political crisis. Yeltsin seeks a successor -- Building a new economy. The legacy of Gorbachev's economic reforms. The politics and economics of the Yeltsin reforms. The long struggle for agricultural reform. Yeltsin's achievement in economic reform -- The new Russia and the world. Russia and the West. Russia and East Asia. Russia and the other Former Soviet Republics. An overview of Russian foreign policy under Yeltsin. conclusion : the Yeltsin legacy.
Subject Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991-
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich, 1931-2007.
ISBN 0295986379 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780295986371 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780802093042 (bound) ($35.00)
0802093043 (bound) ($35.00)
Standard No. YDXCP 2434055
IG# 0295986379
NLC 20069060258
NZ1 10812762

 
    
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