1st Edition
The Russian Democratic Party Yabloko Opposition in a Managed Democracy
By David White
Copyright 2006
276 Pages
by
Routledge
276 Pages
by
Routledge
276 Pages
by
Routledge
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Western analysts have become increasingly concerned with President Putin's centralization and control, with the term 'managed democracy' becoming a byword for the state of the Russian polity. In this important exploration, David White examines the gradual electoral decline of Russia's leading liberal party, the Yabloko Party. In doing so, he provides fascinating insights into the role of... Read more
Contents: Introduction; Party development in Russia: putting theory and practice; Yabloko: the roots of the party; Russia's divided liberals; Yabloko: policies, social base and electoral strategy; Yabloko: organisation, cohesion, membership and funding; Yabloko and power; Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.
Biography
White, David
