Institutions, Ideas and Leadership in Russian Politics

1. Introduction: Explaining Political and Economic Change in Post-Soviet Russia
Julie Newton

2. Presidents and Parties: Leadership and Institution-Building in Post-Communist Russia
Thomas F. Remington

3. Russia’s Gubernatorial Elections: A Postmortem
J. Paul Goode

4. Back to the Future? Thoughts on the Political Economy of Expanding State Ownership in Russia
William Tompson

5. Shortcut to Great Power: Russia in Pursuit of Multipolarity
Julie Newton

6. The Presence of Absence: Ethnicity Policy in Russia
Peter Rutland

7. Political Parties Under Putin: Party-System Development and Democracy
Kenneth Wilson

8. The Rule-of-Law Factor
Jeffrey Kahn

9. Ukraine: Improbable Democratic ‘Nation-State’, but Possible Democratic ‘State-Nation’?
Alfred Stepan

10. Explaining European Union Aid to Russia
Tomila Lankina

Nyckelord: Political Science and International Relations, European Politics, European Union Politics, Political Science, Public Administration, US Politics, Public Policy