Titlebook: Waiting For Reform Under Putin and Medvedev; Lena Jonson (Head of the Russia Research Programme Book 2012 Palgrave Macmillan, a division o

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The Policymaking Process in Putin’s Prime Ministershiphat process in ‘normal’ times. In particular I was interested in whether changes made when Vladimir Putin became prime minister in May 2008 would lead to improvements in policymaking. However, the global financial crisis intervened soon afterwards and I was left no choice but to recognize that the n

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Business Representation in the State Dumas reached by more developed societies at a particular point in time. This meaning is shared by scholars and politicians as distinct as the late American political scientist Samuel Huntington and Russia’s chief ideologist Vladislav Surkov.. However, it is a controversial concept that has been critici

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United Russia’s Political Recruitment in the Russian Regions and ‘the Strengthening of the Power VerVladimir Putin since he became president in 2000. How does the party’s increasing influence on political recruitment at the regional and local levels contribute to the reinforcing of central authority over regional elites, especially the governors? I focus on the candidate selection process in the N

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Modernization and the Russian Regionsegional and municipal levels are of no less importance than the federal one. A top-down view of the political system at the federal level needs to be combined with a view from below. Not only does a federal perspective alone give us an oversimplified picture of what is taking place nationally but it

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