Russia as a great power : dimensions of security under Putin /
The motivation for this book is the need for a renewed analysis of Russia, which, after a period of relative weakness and instability during most ofthe 1990s, has again reappeared in world politics as a major securityplayer, claiming the status of a great power. This is partly due to the factthat, w...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
©2005.
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Colección: | BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The motivation for this book is the need for a renewed analysis of Russia, which, after a period of relative weakness and instability during most ofthe 1990s, has again reappeared in world politics as a major securityplayer, claiming the status of a great power. This is partly due to the factthat, with the advent of Vladimir Putin as president, Russia gainedincreased political stability, and partly because the Russian economystarted to show steady growth. Russia made skilful use of the policywindows of opportunity that were opened to it as a consequence of theterrorist attacks in the United Sta. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 366 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0203008340 9780203008348 9780415359962 0415359961 9786610376919 6610376913 9781134239160 1134239165 9781134239115 1134239114 9781134239153 1134239157 9780415651578 0415651573 1280376910 9781280376917 |