Politics in the Russian Regions

1. Introduction: Power and the Russian Regions
Graeme Gill

2. Russia’s Ethnofederalism: Under-Institutionalized, Not Self-Sustaining
Andreas Heinemann-Grüder

3. Federalism and Defederalization in a Country in Transition: the Russian Experience
Oksana Oracheva

4. Collaborative or Hegemonic? Tatarstan and Conflicting Visions of Federalism in Putin’s Russia
David Cashaback

5. Not So Different After All? Centre-Region Relations: a Ukrainian Comparison
Kerstin Zimmer

6. The Influence of Russian Big Business on Regional Power: Models and Political Consequences
Rostislav Turovsky

7. Economic Actors in Russian Regional Politics: The Example of the Oil Industry
Julia Kusznir

8. Russia’s Northern Periphery in Transition: Regional Fragmentation of the Far North?
Daniel Göler

9. Conclusion: Democratization and Regional Politics?
Graeme Gill

Avainsanat: Political Science and International Relations, Russian and Post-Soviet Politics, European Politics, Religion and Society, Political Science