Central Asian, Russian & East European Studies

By Ewa Ochman

This book explores the reinterpretations of Poland’s past which have been undertaken by Polish national and local elites since the fall of communism. It focuses on remembrance practices and traces the de-commemorating of communism to examine the ways in which collective remembering and forgetting…

Paperback – 2015-08-29 
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BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies

By Marianna Poberezhskaya

The attitude of Russia towards climate change is extremely important for the success of climate change control policies worldwide, as Russia, with its cold climate and vast resources of carbon fuels, is one of the world’s biggest polluters. Moreover, Russia frequently comes across as not being very…

Hardback – 2015-07-05
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BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies

By Balázs Szent-Iványi, Simon Lightfoot

This book examines the international development policies of five East Central European new EU member states, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. These countries turned from being aid recipients to donors after the turn of the millennium in the run-up to EU accession in 2004…

Hardback – 2015-05-04
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BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies

By Robert Horvath

This book examines the 'preventive counter-revolution,' a programme of reforms and repression that transformed the face of Russian politics during Vladimir Putin's second term as president. Kremlin propagandists hailed this programme as a defence of national sovereignty against Western attempts to…

Paperback – 2015-04-26
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BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies

By Marcin Kaczmarski

The book explores developments in Russia-China relations in the aftermath of the global economic crisis, arguing that the crisis transformed their bilateral affairs, regional liaisons and, crucially, altered the roles both states play on the international arena. Discussing how Russo-Chinese…

Hardback – 2015-03-18
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BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies

Edited by Helena Goscilo, Vlad Strukov

This is the first book to explore the phenomenon of glamour and celebrity in contemporary Russian culture, ranging across media forms, disciplinary boundaries and modes of inquiry, with particular emphasis on the media personality. The book demonstrates how the process of ‘celebrification’ in…

Paperback – 2012-04-15
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BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies

Edited by Garri Raagmaa, Dominic Stead

Urban and regional development in the Baltic States and other Central and Eastern European countries has experienced rapid changes since their re-independence at the beginning of the 1990s. Meanwhile, urban and regional planning institutions and organizational cultures in the Baltic States have…

Hardback – 2015-06-14
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Edited by Europa Publications

This excellent reference source brings together hard-to-find information on the constituent units of the Russian Federation. The introduction examines the Russian Federation as a whole, focusing on Russian federalism and elections, followed by a chronology, demographic and economic statistics, and…

Hardback – 2015-02-18
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Europa Territories of the World series

Edited by Annemarie Peen Rodt, Stefan Wolff

Kosovo embodies a key moment in the international practice of dealing with secessionist self-determination conflicts. For the first time, outside of the colonial context, and excepting Bangladesh in 1971, an entity's declaration of independence has been widely, albeit not universally, recognised.…

Hardback – 2015-02-08
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Routledge Europe-Asia Studies