Popular support for an undemocratic regime the changing views of Russians /

"All forms of government require popular support, whether voluntary or involuntary, in order to survive. Following the collapse of the Soviet system, Russia's rulers took steps toward democracy, yet under Vladimir Putin Russia has become increasingly undemocratic. This book uses a unique s...

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Main Author: Rose, Richard, 1933-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Mishler, William, 1947-, Munro, Neil, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction: the need for popular support; 1. Democratic and undemocratic models of support; 2. Changing the supply of regimes; 3. Putin consolidates a new regime; 4. Increasing support for an undemocratic regime; 5. Individual influences on regime support; 6. Time tells: there is no alternative; 7. Finessing the challenge of succession; 8. The challenge of economic reversal; 9. Maintaining a regime: democratic or otherwise.