The Russian Heartland revisited: An assessment of Russia's transformation

Eurasian Geography and Economics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 83-122

  Bradshaw, Michael ^a   Prendergrast, Jessica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Centralization; National economy; Regional change; Russian Heartland; Territorial cohesion

Indexed keywords

POLITICAL POWER; SECURITY THREAT;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; WORLD;

EID: 17044431438     PISSN: 15387216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1538-7216.46.2.83     Document Type: Article

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