TY - BOOK AU - Bunce,Valerie AU - Koesel,Karrie J. AU - Weiss,Jessica Chen TI - Citizens and the state in authoritarian regimes: comparing China and Russia T2 - Oxford scholarship online SN - 9780190093525 (ebook) : AV - JQ1516 .C55 2020 U1 - 320.947 23 PY - 2020/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Political participation KW - China KW - Russia (Federation) KW - Political stability KW - Authoritarianism KW - Politics and government KW - 2002- KW - 1991- N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - This volume compares the two most powerful authoritarian states in global politics today: Russia and China. For all their power and money, both regimes have faced difficult trade-offs in seeking both political stability and reliable information about society while confronting the West and its international influence. They have also made different choices: Russia today is a competitive authoritarian regime, while China is a non-competitive authoritarian regime. Despite the different paths taken after the tumultuous events of 1989, both regimes have returned to a more personalized form of authoritarian rule UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190093488.001.0001 ER -