The new autocracy : information, politics, and policy in Putin's Russia / Daniel Treisman, editor.
After fading into the background for many years following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia suddenly has emerged as a new threat--at least in the minds of many Westerners. But Western assumptions about Russia, and in particular about political decision-making in Russia, tend to be out of date...
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Brookings Institution Press,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction: Rethinking Putin's Political Order; Inside the Kremlin: The Presidency and Executive Branch; Not Just a Rubber Stamp: Parliament and Lawmaking; The Siloviki in Russia Politics; Regional Elites and Moscow; The Role of Business in Shaping Economic Policy; Media in Russia: Between Modernization and Monopoly; Public Opinion and Russian Politics; The Courts, Law Enforcement, and Politics; Civic and Political Activism in Russia; Crimea: Anatomy of a Decision; About the Contributors; Index; Back Cover.