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Russian Politics: The Paradox of a Weak State (Columbia/Hurst) by Marie Mendras Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2012 ISBN-10: 0-231-70390-2 / 0231703902 ISBN-13: 978-0-231-70390-1 / 9780231703901 What has become of the Russian state twenty years after the collapse of Communism? Why have the rulers and the ruled turned away from democratic institu¬tions and the rule of law? What explains the Putin regime's often uncooperative policies towards Europe and its difficult relations with the rest o |