This book explores the origins and effects, successes and failures of "colour revolutions" in the former Soviet Republics - the non-violent protests which succeeded in overthrowing post-communist authoritarian regimes, for example in Georgia in 2003, Ukraine in 2004 and Kyrgyzstan in 2005.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2012-04-16
Language: English
Number of Pages: 254
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..