Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society

Bo Petersson analyzes the legitimization strategies employed during Vladimir Putin’s third and fourth terms in office.

The book works with a multi-level approach to the analysis of engagements with the lost diversity in historical urban milieus full of post-war voids and ruptures.

This study examines the historical development of the ROC’s arguments against modernization and analyzes which positions ended up influencing the doctrine.

This book provides a theoretical model to analyze city spaces, based on the use of theories from political science, urban planning, and sociology.

The church’s present-day posture on religious pluralism gets contextualized by appealing both to historical experience and insights of Rational Choice Theory.

This study explores the emergence and recent transformation of modern norms of recognition, secession, and self-determination in international law.

This collection of essays and analyses provides personal perspectives on the sources of the Russian-Western estrangement.

This volume of collected papers takes stock of what has become known about the war in eastern Ukraine’s Donets Basin (Donbas) between April 2014 and mid-2020.

The essays collected in this volume address such questions as: How do post-Soviet de facto states survive and continue to grow?

The studies included in this collection illuminate the objectives and implications of Russia’s attempts to ideologically subvert Ukraine and other nations.