Stephen Lovell is Reader in Modern European History at King's College, London
Summary
Providing an overview of post-Soviet Russia, this book inquires into the nature of the 'Second Russian Revolution'. Of interest to students and the general reader, Lovell argues that Russia deserves attention, because it raises so many of the big questions about how societies operate in the modern world.
Table of Contents
Introduction
* What Was Soviet Socialism?
* The State: Death and Rebirth?
* Democratization?
* Birth of a Nation?
* A Free Market?
* Surviving Post-Communism
* Russia's War on Terror Introduction
* What Was Soviet Socialism?
* The State: Death and Rebirth?
* Democratization?
* Birth of a Nation?
* A Free Market?
* Surviving Post-Communism
* Russia's War on Terror