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Author Greene, Samuel A., author.

Title Moscow in movement : power and opposition in Putin's Russia / Samuel A. Greene.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The puzzle of Russian civil society : an introduction -- Perspectives on civil society -- Russia's potemkin revolution -- Civil society in Russia : what we do and do not know -- Private brutality and public verdicts : defending human rights in Russia -- Our home is Russia : Russia's housing-rights movements -- Road rage : Russia's automotive rebellion -- Seizing the moment.
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Summary Moscow in Movement is the first exhaustive study of social movements, protest, and the state-society relationship in Vladimir Putin's Russia. Beginning in 2005 and running through the summer of 2013, the book traces the evolution of the relationship between citizens and their state through a series of in-depth case studies, explaining how Russians mobilized to defend human and civil rights, the environment, and individual and group interests: a process that culminated in the dramatic election protests of 2011-2012 and their aftermath. To understand where this surprising mobilization came from
Subject Civil society -- Russia (Federation)
Political participation -- Russia (Federation)
Social movements -- Russia (Federation)
Opposition (Political science) -- Russia (Federation)
Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991-
HISTORY -- Europe -- Eastern.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Former Soviet Republics.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
Civil society. (OCoLC)fst00862876
Opposition (Political science) (OCoLC)fst01046603
Political participation. (OCoLC)fst01069386
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Social movements. (OCoLC)fst01122657
Russia (Federation) (OCoLC)fst01262050
Politische Elite.
Protest.
Zivilgesellschaft.
Russland.
Chronological Term Since 1991
Other Form: Print version: Greene, Samuel A. Moscow in movement 9780804790789 (DLC) 2014010116 (OCoLC)880237461
Standard No. 40024015892
ISBN 9780804792448 (electronic bk.)
0804792445 (electronic bk.)
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