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03350aam a2200433 i 4500 001 FD4E12A06B5311E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 151110s2016 nbu b 001 0deng 010 $a 2015035263 020 $a 161234710X 020 $a 9781612347103 035 $a (OCoLC)928888684 040 $a DLC $e rda $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d OCLCF $d YDXCP $d CDX $d BTCTA $d BDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-ru--- 050 00 $a DK510.766 P87 N36 2016 100 1 $a Nalbandov, Robert, $e author. 245 10 $a Not by bread alone : $b Russian foreign policy under Putin / $c Robert Nalbandov. 246 30 $a Russian foreign policy under Putin 264 1 $a [Lincoln, NE] : $b Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, $c [2016] 300 $a 578 pages ; $c 24 cm 520 2 $a "A look at Russia's foreign policy under Vladimir Putin, analyzing Russia's foreign policy priorities and actions and examining the country's identity construction as a way to understand its political culture"-- $c Provided by publisher. 520 2 $a "Since its independence in 1991, Russia has struggled with the growing pains of defining its role in international politics. After Vladimir Putin ascended to power in 2000, the country undertook grandiose foreign policy projects in an attempt to delineate its place among the world's superpowers. With this in mind, Robert Nalbandov examines the milestones of Russia's international relations since the turn of the twenty-first century. He focuses on the specific goals, engagement practices, and tools used by Putin's administration to promote Russia's vital national and strategic interests in specific geographic locations. His findings illuminate Putin's foreign policy objective of reinstituting Russian global strategic dominance. Nalbandov argues that identity-based politics have dominated Putin's tenure and that Russia's East/West split is reflected in Asian-European politics. Nalbandov's analysis shows that unchecked domestic power, an almost exclusive application of hard power, and determined ambition for unabridged global influence and a defined place as a world superpower are the keys to Putin's Russia"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a 1. Continuity without Change -- 2. Fear and Loathing in Russian Political Culture -- 3. Russia and the United States -- 4. Russia and Its Near Abroad -- 5. European Dimensions of Russian Foreign Policy -- 6. Identity Meets Money in Asia and the Pacific -- 7. Peripheral Politics -- 8. Quo Vadis? 600 10 $a Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, $d 1952- $x Political and social views. 600 10 $a Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, $d 1952- $x Influence. 651 0 $a Russia (Federation) $x Foreign relations $y 21st century. 650 0 $a National interest $z Russia (Federation) 650 0 $a Strategic culture $z Russia (Federation) 650 0 $a Great powers. 651 0 $a Russia (Federation) $x Politics and government $y 21st century. 650 0 $a Political culture $z Russia (Federation) $x History $y 21st century. 650 0 $a Identity politics $z Russia (Federation) $x History $y 21st century. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826043444.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=FD4E12A06B5311E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search