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Democracy Derailed in Russia: The Failure of Open Politics

Robert Legvold, M. Steven Fish

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1. Introduction 2. Some concepts and how they apply to Russia 3. Symptoms of the failure of democracy 4. The Russian condition in global perspective 5. The structural problem: grease and glitter 6. The policy problem: economic statism 7. The institutional problem: superpresidentialism 8. Can democracy get back on track?

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1. Introduction 2. Some concepts and how they apply to Russia 3. Symptoms of the failure of democracy 4. The Russian condition in global perspective 5. The structural problem: grease and glitter 6. The policy problem: economic statism 7. The institutional problem: superpresidentialism 8. Can democracy get back on track?

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1. Introduction 2. Some concepts and how they apply to Russia 3. Symptoms of the failure of democracy 4. The Russian condition in global perspective 5. The structural problem: grease and glitter 6. The policy problem: economic statism 7. The institutional problem: superpresidentialism 8. Can democracy get back on track?

Key concepts: Politics, Democracy, Political science, Political economy, Development economics, Economics, Law

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