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Politics at the Turn of the Century
Melzer, Arthur
Paperback: $40.74 [48,890₩]
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With the end of the Cold War, the death of Communism, and the decline of Socialism, what are the primary issues, ideologies, and parties that now structure politics? Melzer, Zinman and Weinberger have compiled essays from prominent experts to examine the... [More...]


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Gender, State and Society in Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia
Ashwin, Sarah
Paperback: $63.54 [76,250₩]
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Addressing the important questions raised by the rise and fall of the Soviet experiment in transforming gender relations, this study argues that the consideration of men and masculinity is vital to our understanding gender relations in Soviet and... [More...]


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Governing the Locals: Local Self-Government and Ethnic Mobilization in Russia
Lankina, Tomila
Hardcover: $121.20 [145,440₩]
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The book examines the impact of Russia's local self-governing institutions on nationalist movement mobilization in Russia. It is the first study identifying municipalities as central to explaining aspects of ethnic or broader social activism in the... [More...]


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After the Fall: 1989 and the Future of Freedom
Katsiaficas, George N.
Paperback: $61.14 [73,370₩]
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Did the United States really "win" the Cold War? Is the fall of Communism only a temporary setback for Marxism, or has the free market prevailed, once and for all? In After the Fall, many of the most important Marxist scholars and journalists gather to... [More...]


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Feminist Review Post-Communism: Women's Lives in Transition
Nikolic-Ristanovic, Vesna
Paperback: $34.80 [41,760₩]
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This issue of "Feminist Review focuses on the varying experiences of women living in the "transition countries" of Central and Eastern Europe. These include women's experiences of economic and legal change, of changes in gender roles, sexual harassment in... [More...]


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The Vanishing Rouble: Barter Networks and Non-Monetary Transactions in Post-Soviet Societies
Seabright, Paul
Paperback: $58.80 [70,560₩]
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This book is an accessible and authoritative analysis of the widespread use of barter in the countries of the former Soviet Union—one of the most dramatic, but least understood, aspects of the region's tortuous transition from planned to market... [More...]


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The Helsinki Effect: International Norms, Human Rights, and the Demise of Communism
Thomas, Daniel C.
Hardcover: $72.00 [86,400₩]
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"Thomas has done a great job showing how the Helsinki human rights norms mattered. . . . The writing is excellent. The story is compelling."—Stephen D. Krasner, Stanford University
""The Helsinki Effect offers a very well written and accessible... [More...]


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Postcommunism and the Theory of Democracy
Anderson, Richard
Hardcover: $81.00 [97,200₩]
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"This book uses the postcommunist experience to sharpen theorizing about transitions to (and from) democracy. It will have considerable appeal to the large scholarly community concerned with recent democratization (whatever its geographical focus) and to... [More...]


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Postcommunism and the Theory of Democracy
Anderson, Richard
Paperback: $39.54 [47,450₩]
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"This book uses the postcommunist experience to sharpen theorizing about transitions to (and from) democracy. It will have considerable appeal to the large scholarly community concerned with recent democratization (whatever its geographical focus) and to... [More...]


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The Future of Freedom in Russia
Vanden Heuvel, William J.
Paperback: $20.34 [24,410₩]
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This book challenges the current view of Russia. Contributors come from the heart of Russia and describe not only the human dimensions of current problems, but also the commitment and courage of the unsung founders of the "new Russia." Included in the book... [More...]


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