| Description |
ix, 313 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Jackson School publications in international studies
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Jackson School publications in international studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-292) and index. |
| Contents |
Boris Yeltsin, Russian liberator -- Reform or revolution? Yeltsin and Gorbachev, 1987-1991. From colleagues to rivals. Yeltsin builds an opposition program and Russian base. Challenging the center. Counterrevolution and democratic revolution. Replacing the Union. Epilogue -- The politics of reform, 1991-1999. Facing Communist opposition. Conflicts over policy and constitutional structure. Blocking constitutional reform. Reform and rebellion. The new constitutional order. Parliamentary and presidential elections -- The final phase of Yeltsin's leadership : economic and political crisis. Yeltsin seeks a successor -- Building a new economy. The legacy of Gorbachev's economic reforms. The politics and economics of the Yeltsin reforms. The long struggle for agricultural reform. Yeltsin's achievement in economic reform -- The new Russia and the world. Russia and the West. Russia and East Asia. Russia and the other Former Soviet Republics. An overview of Russian foreign policy under Yeltsin. -- The Yeltsin legacy. |
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Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1985-1991.
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Soviet Union. |
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
1985-1991 |
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Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991-
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Russia (Federation) |
| Chronological Term |
1991- |
| Subject |
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich, 1931-2007.
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Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich, 1931-2007. |
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Presidents -- Russia (Federation)
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Presidents. |
| ISBN |
0295986379 hardback alkaline paper |
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9780295986371 hardback alkaline paper |
| Standard No. |
9780295986371 |
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