Petronation? Oil, gas, and national identity in Russia
In: Post-Soviet affairs, Band 31, Heft 1, S. 66-89
ISSN: 1938-2855
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In: Post-Soviet affairs, Band 31, Heft 1, S. 66-89
ISSN: 1938-2855
In: Nationalities papers: the journal of nationalism and ethnicity, Band 42, Heft 4, S. 575-582
ISSN: 1465-3923
The Pussy Riot affair was a massive international cause célèbre that ignited a widespread movement of support for the jailed activists around the world. The case tells us a lot about Russian society, the Russian state, and Western perceptions of Russia. It also raises gender as a frame of analysis, something that has been largely overlooked in 20 years of work by mainstream political scientists analyzing Russia's transition to democracy. It has important implications for how Western feminist categories can be applied to the Russian context. This introduction summarizes the main events associated with the trail of the three group members who were accused of staging a "punk prayer" performance in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in February 2012. It also introduces the findings of the six papers that make up this special section.
In: Russian analytical digest: (RAD), Heft 157, S. 2-7
ISSN: 1863-0421
World Affairs Online
In: Slavic review: interdisciplinary quarterly of Russian, Eurasian and East European studies, Band 73, Heft 3, S. 683-684
ISSN: 2325-7784
Repository: ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology): ETH E-Collection
In: Nationalities papers: the journal of nationalism and ethnicity, Band 42, Heft 4, S. 575-582
ISSN: 0090-5992
In: Perspectives on politics, Band 11, Heft 3, S. 879-881
ISSN: 1541-0986
Invisible Hands, Russian Experience, and Social Science: Approaches to Understanding Systemic Failure. By Stefan Hedlund. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 324p. $95.00, cloth, $35.99 paper.In recent decades the study of social phenomena has been characterized by the increasing specialization of academic subdisciplines. At the same time, social science has had great difficulty in accounting for instances of systemic failure that challenge the artificial typologies often promoted by specialized scholarship. Increasing theoretical sophistication thus arguably has come at the expense of grasping the particular and unique nature of historical events. In Invisible Hands, Russian Experience, and Social Science, Stefan Hedlund examines the postcommunist Russian encounter with capitalism and the global financial crisis as examples of unprecedented events that challenged social scientists' assumptions about the causes of human behavior and the functioning of social and political institutions. In this symposium a group of political scientists have been asked to critically assess the book's account and to comment more broadly on what systemic failure can tell us about social science theorizing.—Jeffrey C. Isaac, Editor
In: Review of international political economy, Band 20, Heft 2, S. 332-362
ISSN: 1466-4526
In: Communist and post-communist studies, Band 45, Heft 3-4, S. 343-354
ISSN: 0967-067X
This article examines some of the implications of current debates in international relations for Russian foreign policy. The focus is on Russian foreign policy analysis and not the international relations debates per se. The article begins by discussing the way Russian policy is fractured along the dimensions of security, economics and cultural identity – each corresponding to a different geopolitical vector. The second half discusses how recent developments in international security impact on Russian foreign policy debates.
In: Communist and post-communist studies: an international interdisciplinary journal, Band 45, Heft 3, S. 343-354
ISSN: 0967-067X
In: Communist and post-communist studies: an international interdisciplinary journal, Band 45, Heft 3-4, S. 343-354
ISSN: 0967-067X
World Affairs Online
In: Russian analytical digest: (RAD), Heft 111, S. 2-6
ISSN: 1863-0421
Enthält außerdem: Statistics: Russia's foreign trade and inflows of foreign direct investment. - S. 6
World Affairs Online
In: Russian analytical digest: (RAD), Heft 113, S. 18-23
ISSN: 1863-0421
Enthält außerdem: Statistics: nuclear energy in Russia. - S. 21-23
World Affairs Online
In: Journal of Cold War studies, Band 13, Heft 4, S. 230-233
ISSN: 1531-3298
In: Nationalities papers: the journal of nationalism and ethnicity, Band 38, Heft 4, S. 573-575
ISSN: 1465-3923