| Description |
xii, 343 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / Arnold L. Horelick -- 1. The Farewell to Communism and the First Reforms: 1989-92 -- 2. The New Political Specter: 1992 -- 3. A Brewing Conflict with Parliament: 1992-93 -- 4. Yeltsin's September "Revolution" and the Elections: 1993-94 -- 5. Moscow's Chechen War: 1994-95 -- 6. Russia Chooses a New Parliament: 1995 -- 7. Yeltsin's Struggle for Revival Begins: Spring 1996 -- 8. The Old-New President of Russia: Summer 1996 -- 9. The President Returns: The Second Half of 1996 -- 10. 1997: New Reforms or Stagnation? -- 11. Yeltsin Struggles for a Resurrection: 1998 -- 12. Boris Yeltsin and the Future of Democracy in Russia |
| Summary |
Yeltsin's Russia: Myths and Reality is the most current and comprehensive account of the achievements - and failures - of Boris Yeltsin's Russia. Combining keen political analysis with the unique perspective of a native observer, Shevtsova's book also offers a valuable assessment of the forces that will shape the post-Yeltsin era |
| Notes |
"Carnegie Endowment book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich, 1931-2007.
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| SUBJECT |
Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92006576
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| LC no. |
98049034 |
| ISBN |
0870030949 |
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0870031279 |
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