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The rhetorical rise and demise of "democracy" in Russian political discourse. volume 2, The promise of "democracy" during the Yeltsin years /
"Post-Soviet Russia in the 1990s saw a surge in civic participation. The traditional power structure officially relinquished control of political rhetoric and a nascent civil society had begun to emerge. Free elections and political partisanship between reformist and conservative elements of Ru...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Brookline, MA :
Academic Studies Press,
2022.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Post-Soviet Russia in the 1990s saw a surge in civic participation. The traditional power structure officially relinquished control of political rhetoric and a nascent civil society had begun to emerge. Free elections and political partisanship between reformist and conservative elements of Russian society, spurred on by Russia's economic troubles, gave a "Wild West" tenor to public rhetoric that was reflected in the election campaigns of 1993, 1995, and 1996. In this volume, the authors examine, through a series of contemporaneously written essays, the arc of government rhetoric during the height of media freedom, the quest for a new national identity, and the struggle for self-government"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xlvii, 411 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781644696521 1644696525 9781644696514 1644696517 |