Central Asian, Russian & East European Studies

By Daphne Skillen

This book traces the life of free speech in Russia from the final years of the Soviet Union to the present. It shows how long-cherished hopes for an open society in which people would speak freely and tell truth to power fared under Gorbachev’s glasnost; how free speech was a real, if fractured,…

Hardback – 2016-11-29
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BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies

Edited by Ilkka Liikanen, James W. Scott, Tiina Sotkasiira

The collapse of the Soviet Union has had profound and long-lasting impacts on the societies of Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus and Central Asia, impacts which are not yet fully worked through: changes in state-society relations, a comprehensive reconfiguration of political, economic and social…

Hardback – 2016-06-09
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BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and 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 – 2015-09-04
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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 – 2015-07-06
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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 – 2015-05-05
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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 – 2015-04-27
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BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies

By Andrei Panibratov

Emerging economies are expected to be in the driver's  seat of the global economy in the medium and long term. Large multinational corporations will account for much of this activity. In this textbook, Andrei Panibratov explains how emerging market firms accumulate and exploit market…

Paperback – 2017-01-16
Routledge

By Gul Berna Ozcan

Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Central Asian republics are still coming to terms with their post-communist economies, their role in the region and the wider world, and their needs for identity, governance and growth. The Political Economy of Central Asia is an original study addressing…

Paperback – 2016-12-30
Routledge

Edited by Mehrangiz Najafizadeh, Linda Lindsey

Women of Asiais an anthology that focuses on globalization, development and change. The book incorporates 20 original contributions organized by region with introductory essays from the editors politically, sociologically, and economically contextualizing each area.…

Paperback – 2016-12-15
Routledge