Russia's persistent communist legacy: Nostalgia, reaction, and reactionary expectations

Post-Soviet Affairs

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 289-313

  Munro, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNISM; POLITICAL REFORM; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT;

EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 33947677136     PISSN: 1060586X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1060-586X.22.4.289     Document Type: Article

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