Description |
1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The puzzle of Russian civil society : an introduction -- Perspectives on civil society -- Russia's potemkin revolution -- Civil society in Russia : what we do and do not know -- Private brutality and public verdicts : defending human rights in Russia -- Our home is Russia : Russia's housing-rights movements -- Road rage : Russia's automotive rebellion -- Seizing the moment. |
Summary |
Moscow in Movement is the first exhaustive study of social movements, protest, and the state-society relationship in Vladimir Putin's Russia. Beginning in 2005 and running through the summer of 2013, the book traces the evolution of the relationship between citizens and their state through a series of in-depth case studies, explaining how Russians mobilized to defend human and civil rights, the environment, and individual and group interests: a process that culminated in the dramatic election protests of 2011-2012 and their aftermath. To understand where this surprising mobilization came from, |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Civil society -- Russia (Federation)
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Civil society. |
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Russia (Federation) |
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Political participation -- Russia (Federation)
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Political participation. |
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Social movements -- Russia (Federation)
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Social movements. |
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Opposition (Political science) -- Russia (Federation)
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Opposition (Political science) |
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Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991-
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Politics and government. |
Chronological Term |
1991- |
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Since 1991 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Subject |
Social movements. |
Other Form: |
Print version: Greene, Samuel A., author. Moscow in movement 9780804790789 (DLC) 2014010116 (OCoLC)880237461 |
ISBN |
9780804792448 (electronic book) |
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0804792445 (electronic book) |
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9780804790789 |
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0804790787 |
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9780804792141 |
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0804792143 |
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