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Andrew Monaghan - The new politics of Russia: Interpreting change - 9781784994051 - V9781784994051
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The new politics of Russia: Interpreting change

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Description for The new politics of Russia: Interpreting change Paperback. 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: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPR; 3JM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
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

Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
259g
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784994051
SKU
V9781784994051
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About Andrew Monaghan
Andrew Monaghan is Academic Visitor at St Antony's College, Oxford and Senior Research Fellow in the Russia and Eurasia Programme at The Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House -- .

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 ... Read more

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