{"product_id":"lonely-power-why-russia-has-failed-to-become-the-west-and-the-west-is-weary-of-russia-9780870032462","title":"Lonely Power: Why Russia Has Failed to Become the West and the West is Weary of Russia","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdapted from the Russian edition, this book analyzes the dominant stereotypes and myths that formed during the Putin presidency and that continue to hamper our understanding of Russia's current situation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Lilia Shevtsova explains the origins of such political clichés as\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Russia is not mature enough for democracy;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Capitalism first, and democracy will follow;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- The humiliation of Russia by the West is the key cause of their soured relationship;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Arms talks between Russia and the United States will help to reset the relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShevtsova argues that an anti-mythology campaign is needed to deepen the understanding of Russia both within the Russian Federation and in the West, as well as to help nations build better policies toward Russia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePraise for Lilia Shevtsova's \u003ci\u003eRussia--Lost in Transition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e An excellent volume... highly recommended.--Choice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lilia Shevtsova\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Carnegie Endowment for International Peace\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/20\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 394\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.96h x 6.16w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780870032462\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2010 pg. 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eLilia Shevtsova \u003c\/b\u003e co-chairs the Russian Domestic Politics and Political Institutions Project at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, dividing her time between the Carnegie office in Washington, D.C. and the Carnegie Moscow Center. She is author of \u003ci\u003eLost Russia--Lost in Transition: The Yeltsin and Putin Legacies\u003c\/i\u003e (2007), \u003ci\u003ePutin's Russia\u003c\/i\u003e (2005) and \u003ci\u003eYeltsin's Russia: Myths and Reality\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), and is the coeditor, with Archie Brown, of \u003ci\u003eGorbachev, Yeltsin, and Putin: Political Leadership in Russia's Transition\u003c\/i\u003e (2001), all published by Carnegie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carnegie Endowment for International Peace","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43059555532915,"sku":"9.78087E+12","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_5f03c8ae-73df-4f46-be9f-e1ce2b25a98e.jpg?v=1747308676","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/lonely-power-why-russia-has-failed-to-become-the-west-and-the-west-is-weary-of-russia-9780870032462","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}