Public Opinion in Postcommunist Russia

This book is a comprehensive account of trends in Russian public opinion over the period 1988-94. Analysing data from Russian polling organizations, it covers the development of a professional polling industry and looks at changing popular moods; the depth of democratic values; attitudes towards pol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wyman, Matthew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 1997, 1997
Series:Studies in Russian and East European History and Society
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book is a comprehensive account of trends in Russian public opinion over the period 1988-94. Analysing data from Russian polling organizations, it covers the development of a professional polling industry and looks at changing popular moods; the depth of democratic values; attitudes towards political institutions; the attempt to introduce a free market economy and views about the loss of empire. Concluding sections consider attitudinal differences between social groups, and the impact of public opinion on postcommunist politics
Physical Description:XIV, 269 p online resource
ISBN:9780230373631