Donald Murray
A Democracy of Despots
Buch
Long-time Moscow correspondent Donald Murray analyzes the creation of the first authentic parliaments in the Soviet Union and Russia and shows how Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin used and abused the democratic institutions they helped make possible in this book. Arguing that Gorbachev and Yeltsin used the democratic institutions they created to crush political opponents and increase their own personal power, Murray concludes that the rise of Vladimir Zhirinovsky and the war in Chechnya are not aberrations on Russia's road to democracy but the logical extension and consequence of Gorbachev's and Yeltsin's despotism. The Author Donald Murra…
Mehr
Beschreibung
Long-time Moscow correspondent Donald Murray analyzes the creation of the first authentic parliaments in the Soviet Union and Russia and shows how Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin used and abused the democratic institutions they helped make possible in this book. Arguing that Gorbachev and Yeltsin used the democratic institutions they created to crush political opponents and increase their own personal power, Murray concludes that the rise of Vladimir Zhirinovsky and the war in Chechnya are not aberrations on Russia's road to democracy but the logical extension and consequence of Gorbachev's and Yeltsin's despotism. The Author Donald Murray was the Moscow correspondent for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Radio Canada from 1988 to 1994.
CHF 45.50
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V105:
Folgt in ca. 15 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7735-1360-0
- EAN: 9780773513600
- Produktnummer: 5057306
- Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D2.1 cm 396 g
- Abbildungen: notes, bibliography, index
- Gewicht: 396
34 weitere Werke von Donald Murray:
Bewertungen
0 von 0 Bewertungen
Anmelden
Keine Bewertungen gefunden. Seien Sie der Erste und teilen Sie Ihre Erkenntnisse mit anderen.