Democracy, Gender, and Social Policy in Russia
A Wayward Society
Part of the Gender and Politics series book series (GAP)
Table of contents
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Introduction: Democracy, Gender and Citizenship in Post-communist Russia
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Discourses of the Early Transition: Liberalism, Feminism, and the Market in the 1990s
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Opposition Politics, Nationalism, and the Search for Authenticity, 1995–2004
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Statism and Democratic Reversal under Putin: Policies for a Wayward Society, 2000–2008
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Steps towards a Post-Putin Social Contract
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Conclusion
About this book
Introduction
Through compelling and insightful analysis of the Russian case, this book explores the role that social welfare plays in regime transitions. It examines the role that gender and social welfare has played in Russia's post-communist political evolution from Yeltsin's assumption of the presidency to Putin's return for a third term as president in 2012
Keywords
communism democracy feminism gender nationalism pluralism Policy politics social justice social policy
Bibliographic information
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137343215
- Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2013
- Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
- eBook Packages Palgrave Political Science Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-46553-8
- Online ISBN 978-1-137-34321-5
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