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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
This is a collection of papers presented to the fourth conference on censorship in Russia (the first three were in 1991, 1993 and 1995). Materials included study censorship from the beginning of Russian history up to the present.
[ Constants of Russian political culture : ] Moscow: Evropa, 2007 Language: Russian
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What are the constants of Russian political culture, or in other words, political values which have been transmitted through Russian history practically without change? The book describes the political constants which are regarded to be both a subject of traditions and its mechanisms.
This textbook explains the concepts of "consciousness": needs and motives in social relations, the personality as a subject in socio-political psychology, psychological motives of political leadership, "political" behavior and psychology of human orientations and choice.
This book was written by Lev Trotskii in 1937. In it, Trotskii addresses all the allegations which were raised against him during the political trials of the 30’s.
This volume of the series contains a comparative analysis of Russian communism and German national socialism. Among the contributors are M. von Hagen, I. Kershaw, M. Lewin, M. Mann, N. Mommsen, G. Steinmetz, R.
Terror as a method of political struggle has a long history in Russia. This history has practically not been studied until some of the archive materials became available. This is a book of extended resumes of the conference on "Individual Political Terror in Russia: 19th-early 20th Centuries".
This book is prepared by the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy. The proposed strategy is a result of one and half years of work by 40 experts and their assistants. The strategy is addressed to the Russian president and contains an analysis of the situation in the main sectors of the economy and political life, and recommendations regarding future internal and foreign policy.
This is the fourth volume in the series Studia Politica, a collection of teaching aids for a course on Political Regional Studies, started in 1998. This volume includes eight articles which cover the following topics: Center - regions - local self-governing in historic perspective; the constitutional and legal basis of division of power among the federation, its members and local authorities; premises and basic steps of decentralization of government power in Russia; inter-budget relations and organization of budget in members of the Russian Federation and municipal units; local self-governing as one of the levels of people`s power; case of Republic of Comi; political and legal relations with the federal government; vertical division of power in the member of the Russian Federation: the case of Kursk Oblast; Interrelation of three levels of power in the Ryazan Oblast.
This is the fifth and the last issue of the series of materials, statistical data and theories, for the course Political Regional Studies at the Russian State Humanities University. The series started in 1998.
Will the Russian Federation become a democratic nation with a republican government? Will this country form efficient institutions of citizen control over government misconduct? These questions are topical in today’s Russia.
[ The New Russian revolution: Attempt at political understanding : ] Moscow: Moskovskaia Shkola Politicheskikh Issledovanii, 2005 Language: Russian
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The collection of political writings in this book is united by one thought: Russia had one more revolution at the end of the 20th century which was unrecognized by her own population. The country lost its historical meaning as the result of drastic changes of the 1990s.
Political current writings have just recently started in Russia, and have already turned to political technology. Most political writings discuss "how to do" rather than values and principles. Aleksandr Arkhangel`skii (b.
[ From El`tsin ... to El`tsin : The presidential election race 1996 ] Moscow: TERRA, 1997 Language: Russian
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This book covers the Russian presidential election in 1996, which was very controversial. It is a compilation of program documents, candidates` speeches, analytical materials of political scientists, sociologists, and journalists, prognoses and possible scenarios, election technologies, etc.
Georgii Pocheptsov (Ukraine), the author of several book in semiotics, philology, international communications and public relations, attempts to describe the methodology and instruments of so called "color" revolutions that are organized from outside the country.
This is an anthology of works on the role of the mass media in diagnosing, creating, and solving social problems like crime, panic, forming public opinion, and constructing new social realities.
This is materials of the international conference held in the city of Gorno-Altaisk in June 2001. The conference touched upon a wide range of issues: economic and court reforms, party system and reform of the federal organization of Russia, the democratic experiment in modern Russia, etc.
This monograph covers five years in the history of Soviet-Polish relations which lately were called the "thaw". The author focuses his attention on the genesis, development and overcoming of the social and political crisis in Poland that had its peak in October 1956.
Valerii Briusov (1873-1924), according to the compiler of this book, was one of the most political poets of Russia. For him as for his heroes in poetry Pushkin and Tiutchev there was no border between poetry and politics.
Vladimir Ryzhkov, one of very few independent representative in the Russian parliament since 1994, explains why the "granted democracy" which Russia has now does not work, and how to work and fight for a real one.
The author describes the policy of the Stalin government towards the Swedish colonists settled in Ukraine. The author analyzes the strategy of collective defense of the Swede community to forced "normalization" after they were deported to the GULAG.
[ The political class in contemporary society : ] Moscow: ROSSPEN, 2012 Language: Russian
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This is the first monograph in Russian about the phenomenon of the political class. The phenomenon embraces: political elites, administrative and party officials, elected officials, experts, consultants and analysts, political journalists and writers.
[ The Upper chamber of the Russian Empire. 1907-1917 : ] Moscow: ROSSPEN, 2006 Language: Russian
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This monograph commemorates the 100th hundredth anniversary of the upper chamber of the Russian parliament, the State Council (Gosudarstvennyi Sovet) created in February 1906. This book is about the history and structure of the State Council, its place and powers in the state system, factions and groups, method of organization and execution of the power.
[ Hawks of peace: Diary of a Russian ambassador : ] Moscow: Al`pina non-fikshn, 2010 Language: Russian
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Dmitrii Rogozin, the Russian ambassador to NATO and the leader of one of the Russian nationalist parties, shares his vision on the military and political confrontation in the world, and political battles related to the last two Russian-Chechen wars and military conflicts in Trans-Dnestr region, Bosnia, and South Ossetia (Georgia) in the context of relations between Russia and the West.
This is a collection of works about the culture, theory and history of the Social-Democratic movement in Russia on the edge of the 21st century. Among the leaders of this movement were Mikhail Gorbachev, O.
This handbook contains information about 47 organizations in Moscow and St. Petersburg which study and/or form public opinion: sociological centers at universities and the Russian Academy of Sciences, independent and private services and centers, centers for political consulting, public relations agencies, regional services, biographies of the center leaders.
Code: 020580 Akhiezer, A.S (Aleksandr Samoilovich) Aleksandr Akhiezer. Trudy V Dvukh Tomakh [ Transactions: In two books : V Dvukh Tomakh ] Moscow: Novyi Khronograf, 2006-2008 Language: Russian
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This is a two-volume publication of works by the well known Russian philosopher, historian of culture and sociologist Aleksandr Akhiezer (1929-2007). The first book (2006, ISBN 5948810151): Peculiarities of the history of Russia; Catastrophes in nature and society as a moral problem; On the specifics of modern philosophical thought.
This is the first reprint since the early 20th century of the classical work in three volumes by B.N. Chicherin (1829-1904), a prominent philosopher, lawyer, and historian. It includes a detailed analysis of the development of political thought in Europe from Antiquity to the mid 19th century.