Popular support for an undemocratic regime : the changing views of Russians

"All forms of government require popular support, whether voluntary or involuntary, in order to survive. Following the collapse of the Soviet system, Russia's rulers took steps toward democracy, yet under Vladimir Putin Russia has become increasingly undemocratic. This book uses a unique s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Rose, Richard
Outros autores: Mishler, William, Munro, Neil
Formato: Printed Book
Publicado: Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Democracy
Political participation
Post-communism
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