1st Edition
Russian Modernisation Structures and Agencies
1. Russian Modernisation—A New Paradigm
Markku Kivinen & Terry Cox
2. The Imperial Dimension of Russian Modernisation: A Multiple Modernities Perspective
Mikhail Maslovskiy
3. Modernisation of the Russian Energy Sector: Constraints on Utilising Arctic Offshore Oil Resources
Pami Aalto
4. Competition as a Means of Systemic Modernisation in State Socialism
Katalin Miklóssy
5. Technological Modernisation in the Soviet Union and Post-Soviet Russia: Practices and Continuities
Sari Autio-Sarasmo
6. Opportunities and Constraints of Authoritarian Modernisation: Russian Policy Reforms in the 2000s
Vladimir Gel’man & Andrey Starodubtsev
7. Aleksei Naval’nyi and Populist Re-ordering of Putin’s Stability
Jussi Lassila
8. Interest Representation and Social Policy Making: Russian Veterans’ Organisations as Brokers between the State and Society
Meri Kulmala & Anna Tarasenko
9. ‘With a Little Help from my Friends’: Russia’s Modernisation and the Visa Regime with the European Union
Sirke Mäkinen, Hanna Smith & Tuomas Forsberg
10. Protected and Controlled. Islam and ‘Desecularisation from Above’ in Russia
Kaarina Aitamurto
Biography
Markku Kivinen is one of the leading social theorists in Russian studies. He has been the Director of the Aleksanteri Institute – the Finnish Centre for Russian and Eastern European Studies since 1996, and the Director of the Finnish Centre of Excellence in Russian Studies: Choices of Russian Modernisation since 2012.
Terry Cox is Professor of Central and East European Studies at the University of Glasgow, UK. His current research projects are on civil society and social policy in Eastern Europe.
