{"product_id":"boris-yeltsin-and-russias-democratic-transformation-9780295986371","title":"Boris Yeltsin and Russias Democratic","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEstablishes Yeltsin as the principal leader and defender of Russia's democratic revolution.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An excellent overview of the Yeltsin era . . . an excellent read that will prove useful. . . . This reviewer highly recommends it.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * The Historian *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Ellison deserves special praise for choosing to restrict himself solely to public evidence. . . . A book that richly deserves to be read and taught.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Political Science Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Ellison does a very good job of providing rich empirical examples, which students will find helpful. . . . [T]he book's accessible and jargon-free style will appeal to nonacademics who are interested in Russia's affairs. . . . Ellison's book provides an informative analysis of this period, and it will be of great use to students and researchers for many years to come.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Slavic Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction \/ Boris Yeltsin, Russian Liberator\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Refore or Revolution? Yeltsin and Gorbachev, 1987-1991\u003cbr\u003e --From Colleagues to Rivals\u003cbr\u003e --Yeltsin Builds an Opposition Program and Russian Base\u003cbr\u003e --Challenging the Center\u003cbr\u003e --Counterrevolution and Democratic Revolution\u003cbr\u003e --Replacing the Union\u003cbr\u003e --Epilogue\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The Politics of Reform, 1991-1999\u003cbr\u003e --Facing Communist Opposition\u003cbr\u003e --Conflicts over Policy and Consitutional Structure\u003cbr\u003e --Blocking Constitutional Reform\u003cbr\u003e --Reform and Rebellion\u003cbr\u003e --The New Constitutional Order\u003cbr\u003e --Parliamentary and Presidential Elections\u003cbr\u003e --The Final Phase of Yeltsin's Leadership: Economic and Political Crisis\u003cbr\u003e --Yeltsin Seeks a Successor\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Building A New Economy\u003cbr\u003e --The Legacy of Gorbachev's Economic Reforms\u003cbr\u003e --The Politics and Economics of the Yeltsin Reforms\u003cbr\u003e --The Long Struggle for Agricultural Reform\u003cbr\u003e --Yeltsin's Achievement in Economic Reform\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. The New Russia and the World\u003cbr\u003e --Russia and the West\u003cbr\u003e --Russia and East Asia\u003cbr\u003e --Russia and the Other Former Soviet Republics\u003cbr\u003e --An Overview of Russian Foreign Policy under Yeltsin\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Yeltsin Legacy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003e Selected Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49083462123863,"sku":"9780295986371","price":33.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780295986371.jpg?v=1725549021","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/boris-yeltsin-and-russias-democratic-transformation-9780295986371","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}