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Contemporary Russia as a feudal society : a new perspective on the post-Soviet era

Title
Contemporary Russia as a feudal society : a new perspective on the post-Soviet era / Vladimir Shlapentokh ; in collaboration with Joshua Woods.
Author
Shlapentokh, Vladimir.
Publication
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
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Woods, Joshua.
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viii, 268 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Russia (Federation) > Social conditions > 1991-
  • Russia (Federation) > Politics and government > 1991-
  • Russia (Federation) > Economic conditions > 1991-
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-253) and indexes.
Contents
The failure of the integrative-system approach in post-Soviet Russian studies -- The segmented approach and feudal model for the study of post-Soviet Russia -- Weakness of the state -- Oligarchs and corrupt bureaucrats : the purchase of political power -- The oligarchic ideology and its opposition to the liberal and totalitarian ideologies -- The royal domain : the thin line between the nation's assets and the President's private wealth -- The local barons after the Soviet collapse : ideology and practice (1989-1996) -- The local barons under Putin's moderate feudalism (2000-2006) -- The precariousness of property in contemporary Russia and the Middle Ages -- Personal relations as a core feature of feudalism -- Private security : a typical feudal phenomenon.
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JFE 08-207
ISBN
  • 0230600964 (alk. paper)
  • 9780230600966 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2007017988
OCLC
  • 125402169
  • vendorOCN125402169
Author
Shlapentokh, Vladimir.
Title
Contemporary Russia as a feudal society : a new perspective on the post-Soviet era / Vladimir Shlapentokh ; in collaboration with Joshua Woods.
Imprint
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-253) and indexes.
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Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
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Woods, Joshua.
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JFE 08-207
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