Russia in the 1990s had a à â Å Wild Westà â  vibe, as reformist and conservative elements struggled for ascendancy. It was a time of heightened media freedom, a burgeoning civil society, and a quest for a new national identity. This volume examines the arc of official political rhetoric during this critical period.
Russia in the 1990s had a à â Å Wild Westà â  vibe, as reformist and conservative elements struggled for ascendancy. It was a time of heightened media freedom, a burgeoning civil society, and a quest for a new national identity. This volume examines the arc of official political rhetoric during this critical period.
David Cratis Williams is Professor of Communication and Rhetorical Studies at Florida Atlantic University. His scholarship focuses on argumentation, rhetorical theory, and criticism; he is a recognized authority on Kenneth Burke. His work on Russian political discourse began during a meeting in Russia in January 1992.
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List of Photos Acknowledgements Contributors Note to Readers Alexander Yuriev Alexander Yuriev Dedication: Alexander Ivanovich Yuriev (1942 2020) Alexander Yuriev Preface Marilyn Young at a Political Communication Conference Introduction to Volume Two Yeltsin and Gorbachev Part One: Framework for Understanding the Immediate Post-Soviet Political Environment: Ecological Depredation, Economic Challenges, the Press, and National Identity Yeltsin Standing on a Tank 1991 1. A New Day for the Soviet Environment 2. The Former Soviet Union Leaves Environmental Legacy of Shame 3. Review of Environmental Management in the Soviet Union by Philip R. Pryde 4. Russian Scientists Struggle to Survive 5. Review of The Russian Press from Brezhnev to Yeltsin: Behind the Paper Curtain by John Murray 6. Argumentation, Globalization, and the New Nationalism: Implications and New Directions Part Two: Politics and Political Argumentation during the Yeltsin Years 1. Democratization and Cultures of Communication: The Mission of the International Center for the Advancement of Political Communication and Argumentation 2. The Role of Public Argument in Emerging Democracies: A Case Study of the December 12, 1993, Elections in the Russian Federation 3. Analysis of Political Argumentation and Party Campaigning Prior to the 1993 and 1995 State Duma Elections: Lessons Learned and Not Learned 4. Argument and Political Party Formulations: A Continuing Case Study of Democratization in the Russian Federation 5. Russian Electoral Politics and the Search for National Identity Yeltsin Campaign Photograph Runoff Election Sample Ballot Choose or Lose: Campaign Button Choose or Lose: T-shirt Front Choose or Lose: T-shirt Back Choose or Lose: Globe and Barbed Wire Choose or Lose: Jeans Jacket and Prison Garb 1. Frameworks for Russian Identity: Arguing the Past, Defining the Future 2. Historical Metaphor and the Search for National Identity in Russia 3. Russiäs First Elected President Buries Its Last Czar: Reclaiming Cultural Memory in the Search for National Identity Part Three: Yeltsin s Multiple Political Profiles (The Three Faces of Boris) 1. Yeltsin as an Autocrat: The Constitutional Crisis of 1993 as the Beginning of the End of Russian Democracy Shelling of the White House Shelling of the White House Shelling of the White House 1. Yeltsin as a Democrat: A Lexical Content Analysis of his Presidential Addresses to the Federal Assembly 1994 1999 2. Yeltsin as a Man of the People: A Case Study of His Campaign Rhetoric during the 1996 Russian Presidential Election Yeltsin on the Campaign Trail Part Four: Looking Backward, Looking Forward 1. Ten Years of Frustration: Transitional Rhetoric and Democratization in the Russian Federation 2. The Fear of Politics and the Politics of Fear in RussiäImages in the US Media 3. Echoes of Berlin 1989: Post-Soviet Discourse and the Rhetoric of National Unity 4. Foreign Policy Challenges and The Historical Anchors of Russian Federation Foreign Policy after September 11, 2001 Alexei Salmin 1. Instant Democracy: Rhetorical Crises and the Russian Federation, 1991 2007 Yeltsin and Putin in the President s Office Afterword Index Bibliography
List of Photos Acknowledgements Contributors Note to Readers Alexander Yuriev Alexander Yuriev Dedication: Alexander Ivanovich Yuriev (1942 2020) Alexander Yuriev Preface Marilyn Young at a Political Communication Conference Introduction to Volume Two Yeltsin and Gorbachev Part One: Framework for Understanding the Immediate Post-Soviet Political Environment: Ecological Depredation, Economic Challenges, the Press, and National Identity Yeltsin Standing on a Tank 1991 1. A New Day for the Soviet Environment 2. The Former Soviet Union Leaves Environmental Legacy of Shame 3. Review of Environmental Management in the Soviet Union by Philip R. Pryde 4. Russian Scientists Struggle to Survive 5. Review of The Russian Press from Brezhnev to Yeltsin: Behind the Paper Curtain by John Murray 6. Argumentation, Globalization, and the New Nationalism: Implications and New Directions Part Two: Politics and Political Argumentation during the Yeltsin Years 1. Democratization and Cultures of Communication: The Mission of the International Center for the Advancement of Political Communication and Argumentation 2. The Role of Public Argument in Emerging Democracies: A Case Study of the December 12, 1993, Elections in the Russian Federation 3. Analysis of Political Argumentation and Party Campaigning Prior to the 1993 and 1995 State Duma Elections: Lessons Learned and Not Learned 4. Argument and Political Party Formulations: A Continuing Case Study of Democratization in the Russian Federation 5. Russian Electoral Politics and the Search for National Identity Yeltsin Campaign Photograph Runoff Election Sample Ballot Choose or Lose: Campaign Button Choose or Lose: T-shirt Front Choose or Lose: T-shirt Back Choose or Lose: Globe and Barbed Wire Choose or Lose: Jeans Jacket and Prison Garb 1. Frameworks for Russian Identity: Arguing the Past, Defining the Future 2. Historical Metaphor and the Search for National Identity in Russia 3. Russiäs First Elected President Buries Its Last Czar: Reclaiming Cultural Memory in the Search for National Identity Part Three: Yeltsin s Multiple Political Profiles (The Three Faces of Boris) 1. Yeltsin as an Autocrat: The Constitutional Crisis of 1993 as the Beginning of the End of Russian Democracy Shelling of the White House Shelling of the White House Shelling of the White House 1. Yeltsin as a Democrat: A Lexical Content Analysis of his Presidential Addresses to the Federal Assembly 1994 1999 2. Yeltsin as a Man of the People: A Case Study of His Campaign Rhetoric during the 1996 Russian Presidential Election Yeltsin on the Campaign Trail Part Four: Looking Backward, Looking Forward 1. Ten Years of Frustration: Transitional Rhetoric and Democratization in the Russian Federation 2. The Fear of Politics and the Politics of Fear in RussiäImages in the US Media 3. Echoes of Berlin 1989: Post-Soviet Discourse and the Rhetoric of National Unity 4. Foreign Policy Challenges and The Historical Anchors of Russian Federation Foreign Policy after September 11, 2001 Alexei Salmin 1. Instant Democracy: Rhetorical Crises and the Russian Federation, 1991 2007 Yeltsin and Putin in the President s Office Afterword Index Bibliography
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