Elites and Democratic Development in Russia
Gel'man, Vladimir / Steen, Anton![Elites and Democratic Development in Russia](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/232/23217106/CHSBZCOP0323217106.jpg)
The transformation from Communist rule towards democratic development in Russia cannot be fully understood without taking the elites into full consideration. Elites and Democratic Development in Russia examines how elites support and challenge democracy and why they are crucial to Russian democracy in particular.In this innovative volume, twelve respected scholars investigate how elites have affected the transition from Communist rule towards ...