Russia
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- ISBN: 9780737769692
- ISBN: 0737769696
- ISBN: 9780737769708
- ISBN: 073776970X
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266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2014]
- Copyright: ©2014
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Ch. 1: What is Russia's role in international politics? -- Oil, carrots, and sticks: Russia's energy resources as a foreign policy tool / Randall Newnham -- Resurgent Russia? Rethinking energy inc. / Andreas Goldthau -- Russia's influence in the Middle East threatens American interests / Ariel Cohen -- Russia's influence in the Middle East remains unclear / Marcin Kaczmarski -- Russia will gain an advantage in nuclear arms under new treaties / Robert G. Joseph -- Both Russian and American nuclear arms should be reduced further / Bruce Blair et al. -- ch. 2: Is Russia moving toward democracy? -- Russia is moving toward democracy / Mikhail Khodorkovsky -- Russia is moving away from democracy / Kathy Lally ; Will Englund -- Soviet-style nationalism has cemented authoritarianism in Russia / Randall D. Law -- Grassroots organizations in Russia are leading a civil rights movement / Leon Aron -- The Russian government undermines civil rights / Yury Dzhibladze -- ch. 3: What relationship should the West foster with Russia? -- The United States should pass legislation to discourage human rights abuses in Russia / Robert Kagan ; David J. Kramer -- US legislation will not be effective in combating human rights abuses in Russia / Raymond Sontag -- Western support for the punk band Pussy Riot draws attention to Russia's authoritarianism / Gideon Rachman -- Western support for the punk band Pussy Riot has obscured the plight of other Russian dissidents / Joshua Foust -- The United States should not view Russia as a strategic partner / Garry Kasparov -- ch. 4: How is Russian culture changing? -- Orthodox religion is a socially unifying force in post-Soviet Russia / John P. Burgess -- Teaching orthodox religion in Russian schools is a return to totalitarianism / Mikhail Sitnikov -- Television is a threat to Russian youth and culture / Mikhail N. Berulava -- Skinhead violence rising in Russia / Mark Ames ; Alexander Zaitchik -- A more open political system would thwart the ambitions of Russia's ultranationalists / Daniil Davydoff. |
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Subject: | Russia (Federation) Foreign relations 21st century Russia (Federation) Politics and government 21st century |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | DK 510.764 .R87 2014 | 30775305520661 | General Collection | Available | - |