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The Sources Of Russian Foreign Policy After The Cold War - Softcover

Wallander, Celeste A; Wildermuth, Anne

 
9780813328331: The Sources Of Russian Foreign Policy After The Cold War

Synopsis

In this timely and pathbreaking book, scholars of comparative politics and international relations innovatively apply theory to the study of the origins and outcomes of post-Soviet Russian policy and behavior. The authors probe the complex interplay between domestic and international factors as they discuss regime type, leadership politics, interest group politics, nationalism as ideology, international conflict and threat, and international economic opportunities and constraints. }In this timely and pathbreaking volume, scholars in comparative politics and international relations build upon earlier theoretical work on the interaction of domestic and international systems, applying it innovatively to the study of post-Soviet Russian policy and conduct. Individual chapters focus on regime type, leadership politics, interest-group politics, nationalism as ideology, international conflict and threat, and international economic opportunities and constraints. The complex interplay between domestic and international factors is highlighted.Exploring both the origins and the outcomes of Russian policy and behavior, this book provides a telling measure of the direction and significance of political change since 1991. }

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