The Politics of Security in Modern Russia

Herausgeber: Galeotti, Mark

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Fully up-to-date to reflect the evolving Medvedev presidency, the 2008 Georgian war and the impact of the economic downturn, this volume is a much needed objective and balanced examination of the ways in which security has played, and continues to play, a central role in contemporary Russian politics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 531g
• ISBN-13: 9780754674085
• ISBN-10: 0754674088
• Artikelnr.: 45540265

Autorenporträt

Mark Galeotti is Academic Chair, Center for Global Affairs, New York University, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction, Mark Galeotti; Chapter 2 Security Strategy:
Sovereign Democracy and Great Power Aspirations, Graeme Herd; Chapter 3 The
Politics of Security, Mark Smith1The views expressed in this chapter are
entirely and solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect
official thinking and policy either of the UK Government or of the Ministry
of Defence; Chapter 4 Civil-Military Relations and the Security Apparatus,
Bettina Renz; Chapter 5 Neither Reform Nor Modernisation: The Armed Forces
Under and After Putin's Command, Pavel Baev; Chapter 6 Chechnya and
Regional Security, C.W. Blandy; Chapter 7 Nuclear Arms Control After a Time
of Troubles, Stephen J. Cimbala; Chapter 8 Terrorism, Crime and the
Security Forces, Mark Galeotti; Chapter 9 The 'Security Economy', Julian
Cooper; Chapter 10 Russia's Unending Quest for Security, Stephen Blank; aft
Afterword, Dmitri Trenin;