About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 34. Chapters: F. S. L. Lyons, Richard Sakwa, Homa Katouzian, Ian Swingland, Jock Young, Marilynne Robinson, Geoffrey J. D. Hewings, Declan Kiberd, Rosalyn Higgins, Tim Luckhurst, Frank Furedi, Daphne Park, Baroness Park of Monmouth, Margaret Gowing, Carol Rumens, Stephen Bann, Anthony Thirlwall, Upamanyu Chatterjee, John Ellis, A. Robert Lee, Howell Tong, Michael Kolling, Michael J. L. Kirby, Igor Aleksander, Michael Hogg, Roy Goodman, John Zarnecki, Doug Stokes, Harry Bloom, David Turner, David Bradby, David Corfield, Jim Woodcock, Mark Connelly, Glenn White, Bryan Keith-Lucas, Theo Barker, Charles Kennedy, Keith Gull, Gordon Park Baker, Patrice Pavis, Jacqueline Eales, Tony McDonnell, Lucy Ellmann, Ralph Louis Wain, Abdulrazak Gurnah, David McLellan, John Grigsby, John Stephen Roy Chisholm, Frank Parkin, Ellie Lee, Michael Sheringham, Bill MacMillan, Todd McEwen, Nancy Hazel, David Welch, Paul Sutcliffe. Excerpt: Richard Sakwa (born 1953) is an expert in the field of Russian and Eastern European communist and post-communist politics. Sakwa is Professor of Russian and European politics at the University of Kent. Sakwa is currently Professor of Russian and European politics at the University of Kent. From 2001 to 2007 he was also the head of the University's Politics and International Relations department. He has published extensively on Soviet, Russian and post-communist affairs, and has written and edited several books and articles on the subject. Professor Sakwa is one of the UK's leading scholars of Russian politics. His current research interests include: democratic development in Russia, nature of postcommunism and global challenges facing the former communist countries. Prof. Sakwa is also an Associate Fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Programme at the Royal Institute of International Affairs, a member of the Advisory Board...
