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Examining the key challenges confronting Russia and Eastern Europe, this multidisciplinary volume considers the constitutional, political, economic, security, and national identity issues facing these post-communist societies. Drawing upon both theory and case studies informed by newly available primary sources, leading U.S. and Russian specialists
Contents
Preface -- Introduction -- Post-Soviet Constitutionalism: Politics and Constitution-Making in Russia and Ukraine -- Endangered Citizenship -- Prospects for Democracy in Russia -- External Transformation in the Post-Communist Economies: Overview and Progress -- It's Déjà Vu All Over Again: Russia's Economic Reforms in the 1920s and 1990s -- Reforming Agriculture in Russia: The "Cursed Question" from Stolypin to Yeltsin -- Shock Therapy and After: Prospects for Russian Reform -- Is Russia's Inflation Inevitable? Macroeconomic Policy in the Transition Period -- Russia's Center-Periphery Fiscal Relations During Transition -- The Soft State and the Emergence of Russian Regional Politics -- "Internal Enemies, External Enemies": Elites, Identity, and the Tragedy of Post-Soviet Georgia -- Returning to Europe, Separately: International Factors in Czechoslovakia's Dissolution, 1989-92 -- Political Culture in Transition: Germany and the Return of the Communists -- Sovereignty, Self-Determination, and Stability in the Contemporary Interstate System -- Russia and the West: From Cold War to Cold Peace -- Courting the Generals: The Impact of Russia's Constitutional Crisis on Yeltsin's Foreign Policy -- The Price of a Bleacher Seat: Eastern Europe's Entry into the World Political Economy
