TY  - BOOK
AU  - Barany,Zoltan D.
TI  - Democratic breakdown and the decline of the Russian military
SN  - 9781400828043
AV  - UA772 .B37 2007eb
U1  - 322/.50947 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Princeton, N.J.
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Russia (Federation)
KW  - Sukhoputnye voĭska
KW  - Reorganization
KW  - Political activity
KW  - Russie
KW  - Armija
KW  - Réorganisation
KW  - Activité politique
KW  - fast
KW  - Civil-military relations
KW  - Relations pouvoir civil-pouvoir militaire
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Political Process
KW  - Political Advocacy
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Comparative Politics
KW  - Administrative agencies
KW  - Political participation
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Krijgsmacht
KW  - gtt
KW  - Politieke invloed
KW  - Politieke hervormingen
KW  - Military & Naval Science
KW  - hilcc
KW  - Law, Politics & Government
KW  - Armies
KW  - 1991-
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
KW  - 1991-2000
KW  - 2000-
KW  - 1917-
KW  - Rusland
KW  - JSTOR-DDA
KW  - Russia (Federation). Russkaia Armiia
KW  - Multi-User
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-237) and index; Introduction -- The tragedy and symbolism of the Kursk -- Assessing decay: the Soviet/Russian military, 1985-2006 -- Explaining the military's political presence -- The elusive defense reform -- Civil-military relations and superpresidentialism -- Conclusion
N2  - Why have Russian generals acquired an important political position since the Soviet Union's collapse while at the same time the effectiveness of their forces has deteriorated? Why have there been no radical defense reforms in Russia since the end of the cold war, even though they were high on the agenda of the country's new president in 2000? Democratic Breakdown and the Decline of the Russian Military explains these puzzles as it paints a comprehensive portrait of Russian military politics. Zoltan Barany identifies three formative moments that gave rise to the Russian dilemma
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