Soldier in Russian Politics, 1985-96

"Soldier in Russian Politics, 1985-96" by Mark R. Beissinger, published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 1997, explores the intricate relationship between military influence and political dynamics in Russia during a pivotal era. With an extensive page count of 522, this hardback edition delves into the crucial role soldiers played in shaping the country's political landscape as it transitioned towards democracy. Beissinger provides insightful analysis on how the military's involvement impacted state decisions and societal structures, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Russian politics and history. Discover how the challenges of statehood and democracy intertwine in this comprehensive examination of a transformative period. Enhance your understanding of political cohesion and economic activity in post-Soviet Russia through this compelling narrative.