... civil society in Russia. © 2014 The Regents of the University of California. Published by Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved. 2014 The Regents of the University of California Public Chamber Civil society Legitimacy Power Russia Democratization nt ye Ghod feder ion in ontex he...

... of California Ukraine National identity Ethnic and regional divide Democracy Civic society Economy Corruption Power Conflict a common identity; (2) a country in an unfinished transition and degradation; (3) a divided society; and (4) Ukraine as a colony or wild capitalism . The analysis...

... the world through the lenses of confrontation over power and resources. The revisionist school, on the other hand, adopts a considerably broader definition of what constitutes geopolitics by proposing to study various forms of organizing space on a global scale. According to the paper’s central argument...

... households, power relations within impoverished rural married couples still remain the same. The traditional power imbalance can be observed at the level of the respondents' utterances, especially with regard to gender roles, work and household duties, dowries and inheritance. In households with downwardly...