Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-231) and index.
Introduction -- Elites, attentive publics, and masses in post-Soviet Russia -- Politics and markets / with Judith Kullberg -- Elite-mass interactions, knowledge, and Russian foreign policy -- Orientations to the international system and electoral behavior in Russia -- Elite political-economic orientations and foreign policy -- NATO expansion past and future: a closer look -- Conclusion.
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Since the fall of communism, public opinion in Russia, including that of a now more diverse elite, has become a substantial factor in that country's policymaking process. What this opinion might be and how it responds to American actions is the subject of this study. William Zimmerman offers important and sometimes disturbing insight into the thinking of citizens in America's former Cold War adversary about such matters as NATO expansion. Drawing on nearly a decade of unprecedented surveys he conducted with a wide spectrum of the Russian public, he gauges the impact of Russia's opening on its.
JSTOR
22573/ctttj6r
Russian people and foreign policy.
9780691091679
Elite (Social sciences)-- Russia (Federation)
Political participation-- Russia (Federation)
Élite (Sciences sociales)-- Russie.
Participation politique-- Russie.
Buitenlandse politiek.
Diplomatic relations.
Elite (Social sciences)
Political participation.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- International Relations-- General.
Politics and government.
Politieke participatie.
Publieke opinie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Social Classes.
Russia (Federation), Foreign relations.
Russia (Federation), Politics and government, 1991-