Freedom of pressThis paper investigates the relationship between corruption and fixed capital investment in the setting of a corrupt country. Using different measures of corruption – registered cases of bribe taking and incidents of experienced corruption by the population – we find a negative ...
An increasingly independent press was both a harbinger of, and a participant in, Russia's transition from communism. Associated at first with the struggle against the communist regime, the issue of press freedom has acquired new dimensions in the aftermath of communism's defeat. A study of ...
as well as other news websites and social media platforms that refused to submit to Moscow’s censorship orders. This is another indication of the country’s efforts to muzzle the free press and keep their own citizens in the dark about the war in Ukraine. ...
2007. "The Struggle for Press Freedom in Russia: Reflections of a Russian Journalist." Europe-Asia Studies. 59(8):1245-1262.AZHGIKHINA, NADEZHDA (2007) ``The Struggle for Press Freedom in Russia: reflections of a Russian journalism'', Europe-Asia Studies 59(8), pp. 1245A62....
Since the beginning of the second Chechen war in 1999 and the onset of the Putin government in Russia, the freedom given to the Russian press has declined. At the same time, Chechen violence targeting the Russian military and civilians and the popularity of Vladimir Putin has increased. The ...
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a series ofsocialist groups, which provided him with assistance as well as friendship, including the Petrashevsky Circle (so named for its founder Mikhail Petrashevsky), who frequently met to discuss social reforms such as the abolition of serfdom and freedom of press and speech from censorship...
Before Stalinism: The Rise and Fall of Soviet Democracy Dedication. Acknowledgements. Major Events in Russian History 1917--1924. Introduction. 1. The Rise and Decline of Democratic Soviets. 2. The Fate of Workers Control and Trade Union Independence. 3. Freedom of the Press. 4. Repression. ...
Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Republic of Letters Press, pp. 3–28. Google Scholar Hurrel, Andrew (2007) “One World? Many Worlds? The Place of Regions in the Study of International Relations”, International Affairs, Vol. 83, No. 1, pp. 127–46. Article Google Scholar Ikhlov, ...
Russia’s first Parliament, along with wider freedom of the press and other liberalizations. But the Duma had almost no power and Nicholas kept trying to erode the little it had. He did not enjoy being czar but believed in the autocracy with all his soul and wanted to bequeath it undiminis...