In the first in-depth analysis of the effects of sanctions on the Russian political economy, Richard Connolly details the Western sanctions targeting the energy, defense and financial sectors, and the Russian response. He explores how the Western sanctions have caused Russian of…
Introduction -- Sanctions and political economy -- Russia's system of political economy -- Western sanctions and the Russian response -- Sanctions and the energy industry -- Sanctions and the defense industry -- Sanctions and the financial system -- Conclusion
In the first in-depth analysis of the effects of sanctions on the Russian political economy, Richard Connolly details the Western sanctions targeting the energy, defense and financial sectors, and the Russian response. He explores how the Western sanctions have caused Russian of…
"This book analyzes twenty-first century performances of democratic politics in Ukraine and Russia. The study goes backstage at rigged elections, protests for hire, and smaller scale mises en scène to explain why people participate, the role of economic change, and how political…
Groundwork -- Native soil: the roots of the Herderian organic nation -- Matter: models of soil and society -- Dirt: dirty literature -- Sediment: Soviet construction on asian soil -- Wasteland: Platonov's dialectics of waste and recuperation -- Virgin land: the libidinal economy…