1. From Brezhnev to Yeltsin; 2. Parties, voters and government; 3. Presidential government; 4. Reforming the economy; 5. A divided society; 6. Changing times, changing values; 7. Russia and the wider world; 8. Russia, transition, democracy.
A comprehensive 1999 textbook on the politics in postcommunist Russia, by the best-selling author of After Gorbachev.
'Thanks to his extensive studies of the country, the opening up of archives, and his increasingly free collaboration with Russian colleagues, he presents a picture of Russia and its people that is both detailed and rounded.' International Affairs 'Russia's New Politics is certain to win praise from the undergraduates and general readers who are its target audience. There is no better introductory work on the politics, society, and foreign policy of contemporary Russia.' The Russian Review
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