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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 collection is published in honor of a celebrated historian Boris Vasil`evicha Anan`ich, the continuous editor of the series Istoricheskie Zapiski (Historical Notes), and includes works of his colleagues in the areas of his expertise: historiography of Old Russian state, history of Russia and Europe 19th-20th centuries, history of the 1861 reform, economic history, etc.
[ The domestic policy of Ekaterina I and the Supreme Secret Council : ] Moscow: IRI RAN, 2011 Language: Russian
Price: $ 26.00
This is the first study in the last two centuries on the Supreme Secret Council which was also the supreme state body above the Senate, Synod and collegiums. The members of the Council ("verkhovniks") were the most influential politicians of Russia.
This book is the political biography of the former Russian vice-president Aleksandr Rutskoi. Ten of the twelve chapters were written before the October 1993 political crisis. The book is meant to be a guide to the corridors of power in the Russian government.
This is a textbook for students of continuing education with major in Federal and Local Government in the Siberian Academy of the Government Service. The course of lectures covers the history of Russian government and governing from the beginning of the Russian state until the revolution of 1917.
[ Russia: Power and elections : ] Moscow: Aviaizdat, 1996 Language: Russian
Price: $ 45.00
This book is published by the Institute of Socio-Political Studies. It analyzes the first presidential elections in history of Russia in 1996, political preferences and orientations, programs of the different political parties, factions and blocks, presidential candidates and their programs, their campaigns and results.
The main periods in the history and development of the state institutions of executive state power in pre-Revolutionary Russia are presented using various kinds of archival and literary sources. The textbook is intended for law students, and is based on the lectures, which the author has been reading since 1994 for the Department of Social Sciences at the Russian State Pedagogic University, as a chapter of the “History of the Russian State and Law” course.
The first Kazakh democratic elections took place on 1/10/99 (a year ahead of schedule) and were rather controversial: the democratic process was violated, and experts doubt their legitimacy. The incumbent president Nazarbaev used brute force to make his opponent withdraw his candidacy.
Collection of articles and reviews of recent publications on modern government, its trends, the issue of the state sovereignty in a globalized world, government functions and their evolution. (0.285 kg.
[ Studying the history of Russia through the prism of fighting for power : ] St. Petersburg: Nestor, 2004 Language: Russian
Price: $ 24.00
This is a collection of research papers on the history and present of the battle for power in Russia of various political and other influential groups, parties and party leaders. Most of the articles are about the three Russian revolutions of the 20th century and primarily about the last one of 1991.
This monograph studies the organization of the executive brunch of the Russian federal government, its structure and technologies, practices, and the effectiveness of its functioning. The author analyzes the results of the administrative reform of the early 2000s.
This book is about the history of the All-Russian Constituent Assembly from its beginning until its destruction in 1918. Its short political life was one day long. Primary attention is paid to its political history, the election of the assembly, and the political struggle of its assembly and breaking up.
This collective work analyzes various concepts and ideas of statehood in the frame of a relatively new discipline - history of ideas. Oppositional and dissident ideas are studied as a matrix of possible transformations of statehood.
This publication is a document prepared for the International Court and for the discussion of the Fifth Committee of the General Assembly of the United Nations (1998) The document deals with the conflict between the UN and the political leadership of Russia and lists numerous cases of violations of obligations and cheating by the Russian Government (El`tsin, Chernomyrdin, Nemtsov, Luzhkov, Lebed`, Chubais, etc.
This is an anthology of laws in force and other legal acts, including Constitutional court decisions, and commentaries on the place and role of the Constitution in the legal system of the Russian Federation.