Neil Robinson

Neil Robinson

University of Limerick

Russia, Russian Politics, Political Economy of Russia, The Influence of International Economy on Russia, State & Institution building in Russia, Central Asie, Post-communist Politics, Political Economy of Post-communism, Post-communist State building

Biography

Professor Neil Robinson is a Senior lecturer in Politics at the University of Limerick, where he is the course Director of the Bachelor in Politics and International Relations. He is a specialist in the fields of Russian and post-communist politics, particularly the political economy of post-communism and post-communist state building. He is the author of Ideology and the collapse of the Soviet system. He is equally the editor or co-editor of Institutions and political change in Russia, (Basingstoke: Macmillan, 2000), Reforging the weakest link: global political economy and post-Soviet change in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004), (Aidan Hehir) State-building. Theory and practice, (London and New York: Routledge, 2007), and (with Todd Landman), The Sage handbook of comparative politics, (London: Sage, 2009). M. Robinson taught previously at the Universities of York and Essex. He is the author of articles in several journals including Soviet Studies, European Journal of Political Research, Political Studies, The Journal of Communist Studies and Transitional Politics, Communist and Post-Communist Studies, Demokratizatsiay, Review of International Political Economy.

Neil Robinson BA (CNAA), MA, PhD (Essex) is Professor of Comparative Politics at the University of Limerick. Prior to his appointment at Limerick he taught at the universities of York and Essex. His research interests focus on Russian and post-communist politics, particularly the political economy of post-communism and post-communist state building. He is the author of Ideology and the collapse of the Soviet system. A critical history of Soviet ideological discourse ( Edward Elgar, 1995), and Russia: a state of uncertainty (Routledge, 2002), Contemporary Russian Politics (Polity, 2018), and co-author (with Karen Henderson) of Post-communist politics (Prentice Hall, 1997). He is the editor or co-editor of Institutions and and political change in Russia (Macmillan, 2000), Reforging the weakest link: global political economy and post-Soviet change in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus (Ashgate, 2004), (with Aidan Hehir) State-building. Theory and practice (Routledge, 2007), and (with Todd Landman) The Sage handbook of comparative politics (Sage, 2009), The political economy of Russia (Rowman & Littlefield, 2012), and (with Rory Costello) Comparative European politics. Distinctive democracies, common challenges (Oxford University Press, 2020). He is the author of several book chapters and journal articles in, among other places, Soviet Studies, European Journal of Political Research, Political Studies, The Journal of Communist Studies and Transitional Politics, Communist and Post-Communist Studies, Demokratizatsiya, Review of International Political Economy, International Political Science Review, Russian Politics.

Professional Activities

Committee
  • 2002 Post-Soviet Politics, Ashgate Publishers, 2002 to date, 
  • 2001 National Advisory Committee, Europe-Asia Studies, 2001 to date, 
  • 2000 British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies, 2000-2002, 
Association
  • 2001 Vice president, 2008-2009; President, 2010-2012; Secretary 2012-, Irish Association for Russian and East European Studies
  • 1991 Politics and International Relations Subject stream convenor, 2000-2002, Executive committee member, 2000-2, Treasurer, 2002-7, British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies
Employment
  • 1995 University of Essex – Lecturer
  • 1992 University of York – Lecturer
Education
  • 1993 University of Essex – PhD
  • 1988 University of Essex – MA
  • 1987 Portsmouth Polytechnic – BA
Language
  • English
  • Russian

Peer Reviewed Journals

Putin and the Incompleteness of Putinism, Robinson N. (2020) Putin and the Incompleteness of Putinism. Russian Politics And Law :283-300

Russian Neo-patrimonialism and Putin’s “Cultural Turn’, Robinson, N (2017) Russian Neo-patrimonialism and Putin’s “Cultural Turn’. Europe-Asia Studies :348-366

Populism and political development in hybrid regimes: Russia and the development of official populism, Robinson, N,Milne, S (2017) Populism and political development in hybrid regimes: Russia and the development of official populism. International Political Science Review :412-425

Russia’s Response to Crisis: The Paradox of Success, Robinson, N (2013) Russia’s Response to Crisis: The Paradox of Success. Europe-Asia Studies :450-472

Economic and political hybridity: patrimonial capitalism in the post-Soviet sphere’, Robinson, N. (2013) Economic and political hybridity: patrimonial capitalism in the post-Soviet sphere’. Journal of Eurasian Studies :136-145

Institutional factors and Russian political parties: the changing needs of regime consolidation in a neo-patrimonial system, Neil Robinson (2012) Institutional factors and Russian political parties: the changing needs of regime consolidation in a neo-patrimonial system. East European Politics

Institutional factors and Russian political parties: The changing needs of regime consolidation in a neo-patrimonial system, Robinson N. (2012) Institutional factors and Russian political parties: The changing needs of regime consolidation in a neo-patrimonial system. Journal Of Communist Studies And Transition Politics :298-309

Why not more conflict in the former USSR? Russia and Central Asia as a zone of relative peace, Robinson, N,Sussex, M (2012) Why not more conflict in the former USSR? Russia and Central Asia as a zone of relative peace. Conflict In The Former Ussr :118-145

Political barriers to economic development in Russia: Obstacles to modernization under Yeltsin and Putin, Robinson N. (2011) Political barriers to economic development in Russia: Obstacles to modernization under Yeltsin and Putin. International Journal of Development Issues :5-19

Russian patrimonial capitalism and the international financial, Robinson, N. (2011) Russian patrimonial capitalism and the international financial . J. Communist Studies And Transitional Politics :434-455

Russian patrimonial capitalism and the international financial crisis, Robinson N. (2011) Russian patrimonial capitalism and the international financial crisis. Journal Of Communist Studies And Transition Politics :434-455

August 1998 and the development of Russia’s post-communist political economy, Robinson, N (2009) August 1998 and the development of Russia’s post-communist political economy. Review Of International Political Economy :433-455

`Introduction’ (to special section on Russia), New Political Economy, Robinson, N (2008) `Introduction’ (to special section on Russia), New Political Economy,. New Political Economy :173-176

The political is personal: Corruption, clientelism, patronage, informal practices and the dynamics of post-communism, Robinson, N (2007) The political is personal: Corruption, clientelism, patronage, informal practices and the dynamics of post-communism. Europe-Asia Studies :1217-1224

So what changed? The 1998 financial crisis and Russia’s economic and political development, Robinson N. (2007) So what changed? The 1998 financial crisis and Russia’s economic and political development. Demokratizatsiya :245-259

Russia: Limiting the Impact of Crisis in a Post-Communist Transitional Economy, Robinson, N,Robertson, J (2007) Russia: Limiting the Impact of Crisis in a Post-Communist Transitional Economy. Power And Politics After Financial Crises: Rethinking Foreign Opportunism In Emerging Markets :212-229

The politics of partial democracy: stability and instability in Russian politics, Robinson, N (2003) The politics of partial democracy: stability and instability in Russian politics. Political Studies Reviews

Vlast’ pobeditelei i fiskal’nii krizis: gosudarstvo i ekonomicheskie reformy v Rossii, Robinson, N (2002) Vlast’ pobeditelei i fiskal’nii krizis: gosudarstvo i ekonomicheskie reformy v Rossii. Neprikosnovennii Zapas :32-29

The myth of equilibrium: winner power, fiscal crisis and Russian economic reform, Robinson, N (2001) The myth of equilibrium: winner power, fiscal crisis and Russian economic reform. Communist And Post-Communist Studies :423-446

The economy and prospects for anti-democratic development in Russia, Robinson, N (2000) The economy and prospects for anti-democratic development in Russia. Europe-Asia Studies :1391-1416

The global economy, reform and crisis in Russia, Robinson, N (1999) The global economy, reform and crisis in Russia. Review Of International Political Economy :531-564

Classifying Russia’s party system. The problem of relevance in a time of uncertainty, Robinson, N (1998) Classifying Russia’s party system. The problem of relevance in a time of uncertainty.. J. Communist Studies And Transitional Politics :159-177

Soviet ideological discourse and perestroika, Robinson, N (1995) Soviet ideological discourse and perestroika. European Journal Of Political Research :161-179

What was Soviet ideology? A comment on Joseph Schull and an alternative, Robinson, N (1995) What was Soviet ideology? A comment on Joseph Schull and an alternative. Political Studies :325-332

From coup to coup to…? The post-communist experience in Russia, 1991-1993, Robinson, N (1994) From coup to coup to…? The post-communist experience in Russia, 1991-1993.. Coexistence :295-308

Parliamentary politics under Gorbachev: opposition and the failure of socialist pluralism, Robinson, N (1993) Parliamentary politics under Gorbachev: opposition and the failure of socialist pluralism.. J. Communist Studies :91-108

Gorbachev and the place of the party in Soviet reform, 1985-1991, Robinson, N (1992) Gorbachev and the place of the party in Soviet reform, 1985-1991.. Soviet Studies :423-223

Sign of the times: the last draft of the CPSU Programme and the crisis of party power, 1990-1991, Robinson, N (1992) Sign of the times: the last draft of the CPSU Programme and the crisis of party power, 1990-1991.. Slovo – J. Of Contemporary Russian & East European Affa :32-42

Books

Contemporary Russian Politics, Robinson, Neil (2018) Contemporary Russian Politics. Cambridge : Polity

Russia: A state of uncertainty, Robinson N. (2003) Russia: A state of uncertainty. Russia: A State of Uncertainty :1-187

Post-Communist Politics, Hendrson, K; Robinson, N (1997) Post-Communist Politics. London : Prentice Hall

Ideology and the Collapse of the Soviet System. A critical history of Soviet ideological discourse, Robinson, N (1995) Ideology and the Collapse of the Soviet System. A critical history of Soviet ideological discourse. Cheltenham : Edward Elgar

Book Chapters

Political parties in Russia and post-Soviet states, Robinson, Neil (2023) Political parties in Russia and post-Soviet states. London : Routledge Routledge Handbook of Political Parties :349-359

Political Economy, Robinson, Neil (2022) Political Economy. London : Routledge Routledge Handbook of Russian Politics and Society :253-262

Politics and markets, Neil Robinson and Owen Worth (2020) Politics and markets. Oxford : Oxford University Press Comparative European Politics :249-269

Natural states and the development of democracy’, Robinson, N. (2013) Natural states and the development of democracy’. Volgograd : Uchitel Evolution. Development within big history, evolutionary and world-system paradigms :219-234

Russian patrimonial capitalism and the international financial crisis, Robinson, Neil (2013) Russian patrimonial capitalism and the international financial crisis. London : Routledge The International Economic Crisis and the Post-Soviet States :100-121

Why not more conflict in the former USSR? Russia and Central Asia as a zone of relative peace?, Robinson, N (2012) Why not more conflict in the former USSR? Russia and Central Asia as a zone of relative peace? Cambridge: Cambridge University Press Conflicts in the Former USSR :118-145

Conclusion: the political dysfunctions of Russian capitalism, Neil Robinson (2012) Conclusion: the political dysfunctions of Russian capitalism. Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield The political economy of Russia :191-198

The contexts of Russia’s political economy: Soviet legacies and post-Soviet policies, Neil Robinson (2012) The contexts of Russia’s political economy: Soviet legacies and post-Soviet policies. Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield The Political Economy of Russia :15-50

Introduction: the political problems of Russian capitalism, Neil Robinson (2012) Introduction: the political problems of Russian capitalism. Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield The Political Economy of Russia :1-14

The edges of Europe: conflict and resistance in the eastern marches and the problematic nature of a ‘wider Europe’, Robinson, N (2012) The edges of Europe: conflict and resistance in the eastern marches and the problematic nature of a ‘wider Europe’. Manchester : Manchester University Press New Regionalism and the Left in Europe :169-184

The Soviet Gulag, Robinson, N (2010) The Soviet Gulag. New York : Oxford University Press Encyclopedia of Human Rights :513-521

Russia: trends in human rights, Robinson, N. (2010) Russia: trends in human rights. New York : Oxford University Press Encyclopedia of Human Rights :376-382

Introduction, Landman, T; Robinson, N (2009) Introduction. London : Sage The Sage handbook of comparative politics, :1-9

Why not more conflict in the former USSR?: Russia and Central Asia as a zone of relative peace, Robinson N. (2008) Why not more conflict in the former USSR?: Russia and Central Asia as a zone of relative peace. Conflict In The Former Ussr :118-145

Russia: limiting the impact of crisis in a post-communist transitional economy, Robinson, N (2008) Russia: limiting the impact of crisis in a post-communist transitional economy. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan Power and politics after financial crises: rethinking foreign opportunism in emerging markets :212-229

State-building and international politics The emergence of a ‘new’ problem and agenda, Robinson, N (2007) State-building and international politics The emergence of a ‘new’ problem and agenda. London : Routledge State-building. Theory and practice :1-28

The ‘normalization’ of Russian Politics and Europe, Robinson N. (2007) The ‘normalization’ of Russian Politics and Europe. Russia and Europe in the Twenty-First Century: An Uneasy Partnership :23-40

The ‘normalization’ of Russian politics and Europe, Robinson, N (2007) The ‘normalization’ of Russian politics and Europe. London : Anthem Press Russia and Europe: Building partnership? :23-41

State-building and international politics: The emergence of a ‘new’ problem and agenda, Robinson N. (2007) State-building and international politics: The emergence of a ‘new’ problem and agenda. State-Building: Theory and Practice :1-28

State building and international politics: the emergence of a ‘new’ problem and agenda, Robinson, N (2007) State building and international politics: the emergence of a ‘new’ problem and agenda. London : Routledge State-building. Theory and practice :1-28

Social power and post-Soviet economic transformation, Robinson, N (2005) Social power and post-Soviet economic transformation. Political culture and civil society in the Black Sea region 

A fickle benefactor: Russia and the global economy as a resource for change, Robinson, N (2004) A fickle benefactor: Russia and the global economy as a resource for change. Reforging the weakest link: global political economy and post-Soviet change in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus

Global economy and post-Soviet change, Robinson, N (2004) Global economy and post-Soviet change. Reforging the weakest link: global political economy and post-Soviet change in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus

Path dependency, global economy and post-communist change, Robinson, N (2004) Path dependency, global economy and post-communist change. Reforging the weakest link: global political economy and post-Soviet change in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus

The global economy, reform and crisis in Russia, Robinson, N (2004) The global economy, reform and crisis in Russia. The political economy of financial crises. Volume 2 :233-266

The post-Soviet space, Robinson, N (2004) The post-Soviet space. The regional politics of development

Russian presidents and state power: elections, institutional power and reform in Russia under Yeltsin and Putin, Robinson, N (2002) Russian presidents and state power: elections, institutional power and reform in Russia under Yeltsin and Putin. Russia in transition

Russian policy towards the conflict in Yugoslavia, 1991-1996, Robinson, N (2001) Russian policy towards the conflict in Yugoslavia, 1991-1996. Inter-Balkan Relations at the End of the Twentieth Century

Bureaucracy, Robinson, N (2001) Bureaucracy. Encyclopaedia of democratic theory

The presidency: the politics of institutional chaos, Robinson, N (2000) The presidency: the politics of institutional chaos. Institutions and political change in Russia

Institutions and change in Russian politics, Robinson, N (2000) Institutions and change in Russian politics. Institutions and political change in Russia

The Commonwealth of Independent States as an international institution, Robinson, N (1999) The Commonwealth of Independent States as an international institution. The CIS handbook

Marxism, communism and post-communism, Robinson, N (1999) Marxism, communism and post-communism. Marxism and social science

Corporate interests and the politics of transition in Russia, 1991-1994, Robinson, N (1998) Corporate interests and the politics of transition in Russia, 1991-1994. Privatization in Central and Eastern Europe

Classifying Russia’s party system. The problem of relevance in a time of uncertainty, Robinson, N (1998) Classifying Russia’s party system. The problem of relevance in a time of uncertainty. Party politics in postcommunist Russia

Have model will travel: Russian and Western reform agendas, Robinson, N (1994) Have model will travel: Russian and Western reform agendas. Contemporary Political Studies 1994

L’opposizione e il fallimento del pluralismo socialista, Robinson, N (1993) L’opposizione e il fallimento del pluralismo socialista. Riformismo o comunismo: il caso dell’URSS

Parliamentary politics under Gorbachev: opposition and the failure of socialist pluralism, Robinson, N (1993) Parliamentary politics under Gorbachev: opposition and the failure of socialist pluralism. The Soviet transition: from Gorbachev to Yeltsin

Edited Books

Comparative European Politics. Distinctive Democracies, Common Challenges (2020) Comparative European Politics. Distinctive Democracies, Common Challenges. Oxford : Oxford University Press :1-362

The political economy of Russia (2012) The political economy of Russia. Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield

The sage handbook of comparative politics (2009) The sage handbook of comparative politics. London : Sage

State-builidng. Theory and practice (2007) State-builidng. Theory and practice. London and New York : Routledge

Reforging the weakest link. Global political economy and post-Soviet change in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus (2004) Reforging the weakest link. Global political economy and post-Soviet change in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Aldershot : Ashgate

Institutions and political change in Russia (2000) Institutions and political change in Russia. Basingstoke and New York : Macmillan/St Martin’s Press

Other Journals

Putin’s populism: one size fits all, Robinson, Neil (2022) Putin’s populism: one size fits all. Conversations in Development Studies :22-26

Il putinismo sopravvivrà a Putin, Neil Robinson (2022) Il putinismo sopravvivrà a Putin. Limes. Revista Italiana di Geopolitica :115-119

Russophobia in official Russian political discourse, Robinson, N. (2019) Russophobia in official Russian political discourse. De Europa :61-77

Conference Publications

Putin 4.0: Domestic and Foreign Policy Dimensions, Neil Robinson (2019) Putin 4.0: Domestic and Foreign Policy Dimensions.

What is new in new authoritarianism, Neil Robinson (2019) What is new in new authoritarianism.

Fears of Europe: USSR, Russia and European Integration, Neil Robinson (2018) Fears of Europe: USSR, Russia and European Integration.

Workshop on Political Economy of the Post-Soviet Space: Between Empires, Histories, and Uncertain Futures, EISA European Workshops in International Studies, Neil Robinson (2018) Workshop on Political Economy of the Post-Soviet Space: Between Empires, Histories, and Uncertain Futures, EISA European Workshops in International Studies.

International Studies Association Annual Convention, Robinson, Neil (2015) International Studies Association Annual Convention.

Workshop on Populism and Politics, Robinson, Neil (2015) Workshop on Populism and Politics.

Workshop on Global Populism, Robinson, Neil (2015) Workshop on Global Populism.

XII mezhdunarodnaya nauchnaya konferentsiya po problemam razvitiya ekonomiki i obshchestva, Robinson, N (2012) XII mezhdunarodnaya nauchnaya konferentsiya po problemam razvitiya ekonomiki i obshchestva. :199-205

Irish Association of Russian, Central and East European Studies annual conference, Neil Robinson (2009) Irish Association of Russian, Central and East European Studies annual conference.

Political Studies Association annual conference, Neil Robinson and Maura Adshead (2009) Political Studies Association annual conference.

Political Studies Association annual conference, Neil Robinson` (2009) Political Studies Association annual conference.

ISA Annual Convention, Neil Robinson (2009) ISA Annual Convention.

ISA-ABRI conference, Neil Robinson (2009) ISA-ABRI conference.

Irish Social Sciences Platform Conference, After the Celtic Tiger, 11-12 September , Adshead, M. and Robinson, N. (2008) Irish Social Sciences Platform Conference, After the Celtic Tiger, 11-12 September

5th International Conference on Democracy and Development, Venice, Neil Robinson (2008) 5th International Conference on Democracy and Development, Venice.

Irish Social Science Platform Conference, After the Celtic Tiger
Neil Robinson and Maura Adshead (2008) Irish Social Science Platform Conference, After the Celtic Tiger.

Centre Européen de recherches internationales et stratégiques, Neil Robinson (2008) Centre Européen de recherches internationales et stratgiques.

Centre Européen de recherches internationales et stratégiques, Neil Robinson (2008) Centre Européen de recherches internationales et stratégiques.

International Studies Association Annual Convention, Neil Robinson (2008) International Studies Association Annual Convention.

Royal Geographical Society-Institute of British Geographers annual conference, Robinson, N. (2007) Royal Geographical Society-Institute of British Geographers annual conference. :1-25

Irish Association of Russian, Central and East European Studies annual conference, Robinson, N (2007) Irish Association of Russian, Central and East European Studies annual conference. :1-20

British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference, Robinson, N (2007) British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference.

Globalisation and the Semi-Periphery, Robinson, N. (2006) Globalisation and the Semi-Periphery.

International Studies Association annual conference, Robinson, N. (2006) International Studies Association annual conference.

British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference, Robinson, N (2005) British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference.

The regional dynamics of Northeast Asia and Russia¿s globalization in the 21st century: cooperation, competition or conflict?, Robinson, N (2004) The regional dynamics of Northeast Asia and Russia¿s globalization in the 21st century: cooperation, competition or conflict?.

Fifth ECPR Standing Group on International Relations International Conference, Robinson, N (2004) Fifth ECPR Standing Group on International Relations International Conference.

International Studies Association/Central and East European International Studies Convention, N. Robinson. (2003) International Studies Association/Central and East European International Studies Convention.

Irish Association of Russian and East European Studies annual conference, N. Robinson. (2002) Irish Association of Russian and East European Studies annual conference.

British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference, N. Robinson. (2002) British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference.

Fourth ECPR Standing Group on International Relations International Conference, Robinson,N (2001) Fourth ECPR Standing Group on International Relations International Conference.

British International Studies Association annual conference, N. Robinson. (2001) British International Studies Association annual conference.

Conference on “Political culture and civil society in the Black Sea Region”, N. Robinson. (2001) Conference on ¿Political culture and civil society in the Black Sea Region

Fourth ECPR Standing Group on International Relations International Conference, N. Robinson. (2001) Fourth ECPR Standing Group on International Relations International Conference.

Workshop on ¿Political transformation in the Soviet successor states¿, European Consortium for Political Research Joint Sessions, N. Robinson. (2001) Workshop on ¿Political transformation in the Soviet successor states¿, European Consortium for Political Research Joint Sessions.

VI International Council for Central and East European Studies World Congress, N. Robinson. (2000) VI International Council for Central and East European Studies World Congress.

PSA Post-communist Politics Specialist Group Annual Conference, N. Robinson. (2000) PSA Post-communist Politics Specialist Group Annual Conference.

Workshop on ¿National models of political economy¿, European Consortium for Political Research Joint Sessions, N. Robinson. (1999) Workshop on ¿National models of political economy¿, European Consortium for Political Research Joint Sessions.

Workshop on ¿Democratization and the role of external actors¿, ECPR Standing Group on International Relations Third Pan-European International Relations Conference and Joint Meeting with the ISA, N. Robinson. (1998) Workshop on ¿Democratization and the role of external actors¿, ECPR Standing Group on International Relations Third Pan-European International Relations Conference and Joint Meeting with the ISA.

Political Studies Association annual conference., N. Robinson. (1998) Political Studies Association annual conference.

Workshop on ¿The evolution and transformation of the modern state: processes of change¿, European Consortium for Political Research Joint Sessions, N. Robinson. (1998) Workshop on ¿The evolution and transformation of the modern state: processes of change¿, European Consortium for Political Research Joint Sessions.

Conference on Political Parties in Post-Communist Russia, N. Robinson. (1997) Conference on Political Parties in Post-Communist Russia.

Political Studies Association annual conference, N. Robinson. (1997) Political Studies Association annual conference.

International Political Economy Group of the British International Studies Association, N. Robinson. (1997) International Political Economy Group of the British International Studies Association.

Legality and Ethics in Russian and Soviet Thought, N. Robinson. (1994) Legality and Ethics in Russian and Soviet Thought.

Political Studies Association annual conference, N. Robinson. (1994) Political Studies Association annual conference.

The Post-Communist Experience, N. Robinson. (1993) The Post-Communist Experience.

“The role of the state and the political process”, conference on Privatization and Socio-Economic Change in Central and Eastern Europe, N. Robinson. (1993) “The role of the state and the political process”, conference on Privatization and Socio-Economic Change in Central and Eastern Europe.

British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference, N. Robinson. (1993) British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference.

Why did Gorbachev fail?, N. Robinson. (1992) Why did Gorbachev fail?.

Workshop on “Democratization in Eastern Europe”, N. Robinson. (1991) Workshop on “Democratization in Eastern Europe”.

Conference Contributions

Central Asian Politics, Robinson, N (2006) Central Asian Politics.

Editorials

Introduction, Landman T.;Robinson N. (2007) Introduction. The SAGE Handbook of Comparative Politics :1-10

Book Reviews

Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet System, Robinson, N (2022) Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet System. NEW YORK : SPRINGER :594-598

Conflict, Crime, and the State in Postcommunist Eurasia, Robinson, N (2017) Conflict, Crime, and the State in Postcommunist Eurasia. Political Studies Review :112-113

Authoritarian Russia. Analyzing post-Soviet regime changes, Robinson, N (2016) Authoritarian Russia. Analyzing post-Soviet regime changes. Democratization :962-964

Re-examining Economic and Political Reforms in Russia, 1985-2000: Generations, Ideas and Changes, Robinson, N (2016) Re-examining Economic and Political Reforms in Russia, 1985-2000: Generations, Ideas and Changes. Political Studies Review :475-476

A. Ledeneva, Can Russia modernise?, Robinson, Neil (2014) A. Ledeneva, Can Russia modernise? . Slavonic and East European Review :582-583

Can Russia Modernise? ‘Sistema’, Power Networks and Informal Governance., Robinson, N (2014) Can Russia Modernise? ‘Sistema’, Power Networks and Informal Governance.. Slavonic And East European Review :582-583

H. Goscilo (ed.) Putin as celebrity and cultural icon, Robinson, Neil (2014) H. Goscilo (ed.) Putin as celebrity and cultural icon . Soviet and Post-Soviet Review :109-113

The Oil Curse: How Petroleum Wealth Shapes the Development of Nations, Robinson, N (2013) The Oil Curse: How Petroleum Wealth Shapes the Development of Nations. Political Studies Review :281-282

The Politics of Inequality in Russia, Robinson, N (2013) The Politics of Inequality in Russia. Political Studies Review :132-133

The Russian Public Debt and Financial Meltdowns, Robinson, N (2013) The Russian Public Debt and Financial Meltdowns. Europe-Asia Studies :148-149

Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries, Robinson, N (2013) Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries. Political Studies Review :106-106

Moscow, the fourth Rome. Stalinism, cosmopolitanism, and the evolution of Soviet culture, 1931-1941, Robinson, N. (2013) Moscow, the fourth Rome. Stalinism, cosmopolitanism, and the evolution of Soviet culture, 1931-1941 . Political Studies Review :450-451

Presidents, Oligarchs and Bureaucrats: Forms of Rule in the Post-Soviet Space, Robinson, N. (2013) Presidents, Oligarchs and Bureaucrats: Forms of Rule in the Post-Soviet Space. Political Studies Review :424-

Power and policy in Putin’s Russia, Robinson, N. (2013) Power and policy in Putin’s Russia. Contemporary European Studies :330-331

Moscow, the Fourth Rome: Stalinism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Evolution of Soviet Culture 1931-1941, Robinson, N (2013) Moscow, the Fourth Rome: Stalinism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Evolution of Soviet Culture 1931-1941. Political Studies Review :450-451

Presidents, Oligarchs and Bureaucrats: Forms of Rule in the Post-Soviet Space, Robinson, N (2013) Presidents, Oligarchs and Bureaucrats: Forms of Rule in the Post-Soviet Space. Political Studies Review :424-424

Flammable Societies: Studies on the Socio-economics of Oil and Gas, Robinson, N (2013) Flammable Societies: Studies on the Socio-economics of Oil and Gas. Political Studies Review :281-282

Building States and Markets after Communism, Robinson, N (2012) Building States and Markets after Communism. Political Studies Review :269-270

The Currency of Power: The IMF and Monetary Reform in Central Asia, Robinson, N (2012) The Currency of Power: The IMF and Monetary Reform in Central Asia. Political Studies Review :303-304

Symbols and Legitimacy in Soviet Politics, Robinson, N (2012) Symbols and Legitimacy in Soviet Politics. Slavonic And East European Review :579-580

State Building in Putin’s Russia: Policing and Coercion after Communism, Robinson, N (2012) State Building in Putin’s Russia: Policing and Coercion after Communism. Political Studies Review :298-298

Mirrors of the Economy: National Accounts and International Norms in Russia and Beyond, Robinson, N (2012) Mirrors of the Economy: National Accounts and International Norms in Russia and Beyond. International Studies Review :185-186

Empire of the Periphery: Russia and the World System, Robinson, N (2011) Empire of the Periphery: Russia and the World System. Malden : Wiley-Blackwell :120-122

Post-communist Regime Change: A Comparative Study, Robinson, N (2011) Post-communist Regime Change: A Comparative Study. Malden : Wiley-Blackwell :97-98

Understanding Post-communist Transformation: A Bottom Up Approach, Robinson, N (2011) Understanding Post-communist Transformation: A Bottom Up Approach. Malden : Wiley-Blackwell :97-98

The New Fiscal Sociology: Taxation in Comparative and Historical Perspective, Robinson, N (2011) The New Fiscal Sociology: Taxation in Comparative and Historical Perspective. Malden : Wiley-Blackwell :260-261

Can Russia Compete?, Robinson, N (2011) Can Russia Compete?. Malden : Wiley-Blackwell :120-122

P. Chaisty, Legislative politics and economic power in Russia, (Palgrave Macmillan, 2006), Robinson, N (2008) P. Chaisty, Legislative politics and economic power in Russia, (Palgrave Macmillan, 2006). :100-100

R. Smyth, Candidate Strategies and Electoral Competition in the Russian Federation: Democracy Without Foundation (Cambridge University Press), Robinson, N (2008) R. Smyth, Candidate Strategies and Electoral Competition in the Russian Federation: Democracy Without Foundation (Cambridge University Press),.

E. Carnaghan, Out of order: Russian political values in an imperfect world, (The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2007), Robinson, N (2008) E. Carnaghan, Out of order: Russian political values in an imperfect world, (The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2007). Slavic Review :795-796

K. O’Connor, Intellectuals and apparatichiks. Russian nationalism and the Gorbachev revolution, (Lexington Books, 2006), Robinson, N (2008) K. O’Connor, Intellectuals and apparatichiks. Russian nationalism and the Gorbachev revolution, (Lexington Books, 2006). Slavic Review :586-587

P. Chaisty, Legislative politics and economic power in Russia, Robinson, N (2008) P. Chaisty, Legislative politics and economic power in Russia. Political Studies Reviews :100-100

R. Smyth, Candidate Strategies and Electoral Competition in the Russian Federation: Democracy Without Foundation, Robinson, N (2008) R. Smyth, Candidate Strategies and Electoral Competition in the Russian Federation: Democracy Without Foundation. Political Studies Reviews :108-109

Communism and the emergence of democracy by Harald Wydra, Cambridge University Press, 2007, Robinson, N (2007) Communism and the emergence of democracy by Harald Wydra, Cambridge University Press, 2007.

A. Barnes, Owning Russia. The struggle of factories, farms, and power, (Cornell University Press, 2006), Robinson, N (2007) A. Barnes, Owning Russia. The struggle of factories, farms, and power, (Cornell University Press, 2006). :344-345

Review of L. March, The Communist Party in post-communist Russia, (Manchester University Press, 2002, Robinson, N (2003) Review of L. March, The Communist Party in post-communist Russia, (Manchester University Press, 2002. Soviet Studies :619-620

Review of D. Filtzer, The Khrushchev era: de-Stalinisation and the limits of reform in the USSR, 1953-1964, (Macmillan, 1993), Robinson, N (1994) Review of D. Filtzer, The Khrushchev era: de-Stalinisation and the limits of reform in the USSR, 1953-1964, (Macmillan, 1993). Slovo – J. Of Contemporary Russian & East European Affa :100-101

Review of S. Hanke, L. Jonung and K. Schuler, Russian currency and finance: a currency board approach to reform, (Routledge, 1993), Robinson, N (1994) Review of S. Hanke, L. Jonung and K. Schuler, Russian currency and finance: a currency board approach to reform, (Routledge, 1993). Slovo – J. Of Contemporary Russian & East European Affa :99-100

Review of L. Holmes, The end of communist power. Anti-corruption campaigns and legitimation crises, (Polity, 1993) The Times Higher, Robinson, N (1994) Review of L. Holmes, The end of communist power. Anti-corruption campaigns and legitimation crises, (Polity, 1993) The Times Higher. Talanta :20-

Review of S. White, G. Gill and D. Slider, The politics of transition: shaping a post-Soviet future, (Cambridge University Press, 1993), Robinson, N (1994) Review of S. White, G. Gill and D. Slider, The politics of transition: shaping a post-Soviet future, (Cambridge University Press, 1993). International Affairs :373-374

Review of J. Miller, Mikhail Gorbachev and the end of Soviet power, (Macmillan, 1993), Robinson, N (1993) Review of J. Miller, Mikhail Gorbachev and the end of Soviet power, (Macmillan, 1993). Europe-Asia Studies :1117-

Review of Kukathas, C., D. Lovell and W. Maley (eds) The transition from Socialism: state and civil society in Gorbachev’s USSR, (Longman, 1991) and S. Berglund and J.A. Dellenbrant The new democrac…., Robinson, N (1993) Review of Kukathas, C., D. Lovell and W. Maley (eds) The transition from Socialism: state and civil society in Gorbachev¿s USSR, (Longman, 1991) and S. Berglund and J.A. Dellenbrant The new democrac….. J. Communist Studies :190-192

Review of A. Pravda ed.), The end of the outer empire. Soviet-East European Relations in transition, 1985-1990, (Sage, 1992), Journal of Communist Studies, 1993, 9 (3): 297, Robinson, N (1993) Review of A. Pravda ed.), The end of the outer empire. Soviet-East European Relations in transition, 1985-1990, (Sage, 1992), Journal of Communist Studies, 1993, 9 (3): 297. J. Communist Studies :297-

Review of A. Pravda ed.), The end of the outer empire. Soviet-East European Relations in transition, 1985-1990, (Sage, 1992), Journal of Communist Studies, 1993, 9 (3): 297, Robinson, N (1993) Review of A. Pravda ed.), The end of the outer empire. Soviet-East European Relations in transition, 1985-1990, (Sage, 1992), Journal of Communist Studies, 1993, 9 (3): 297. J. Communist Studies :297-

Review of R. Sakwa, Russian politics and society, (Routledge, 1993), in Irish Slavonic Studies, Robinson, N (1993) Review of R. Sakwa, Russian politics and society, (Routledge, 1993), in Irish Slavonic Studies. :162-163

Review of T. Thompson, Ideology and policy. The political uses of doctrine in the Soviet Union, (Westview, 1989), Robinson, N (1991) Review of T. Thompson, Ideology and policy. The political uses of doctrine in the Soviet Union, (Westview, 1989). J. Communist Studies :419-420

Review of K. Gerner and S. Hedlund, Ideology and rationality in the Soviet model ¿ a legacy for Gorbachev, (Routledge, 1989), Robinson, N (1990) Review of K. Gerner and S. Hedlund, Ideology and rationality in the Soviet model ¿ a legacy for Gorbachev, (Routledge, 1989). Soviet Studies :596-597

Review of T.F. Remington (ed.) Politics and the Soviet system, (Macmillan, 1989), Robinson, N (1989) Review of T.F. Remington (ed.) Politics and the Soviet system, (Macmillan, 1989). Slovo – J. Of Contemporary Russian & East European Affa :87-88

Other Publications

Revealing the reality of Russia, Neil Robinson (2022) Revealing the reality of Russia. : Irish Examiner :45-45

Putin’s descent from great hope to global pariah, Robinson, Neil (2022) Putin’s descent from great hope to global pariah. : Irish Independent :20-21

Five books to understand Putin’s Russia and his chances of survival, Neil Robinson (2022) Five books to understand Putin’s Russia and his chances of survival. : Irish Independent :25-25

A book that leaves you wanting more, Robinson, Neil (2022) A book that leaves you wanting more. : Irish Examiner :45-45

Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet System, Robinson, N (2022) Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet System. NEW YORK : SPRINGER :594-598

Laughing at what we fear, Robinson, N. (2020) Laughing at what we fear. : Irish Examiner :33-34

Imploding societies, Neil Robinson (2019) Imploding societies. Ireland : Irish Examiner :33-34

The centre cannot hold, Neil Robinson (2019) The centre cannot hold. Ireland : Irish Examiner :33-34

America’s secret empire’, Neil Robinson (2019) America’s secret empire’. Ireland : Irish Examiner :33-34

Dictator and liberator’, Neil Robinson (2019) Dictator and liberator’. Ireland : Irish Examiner :33-34

Creator of our wisdom’, Neil Robinson (2019) Creator of our wisdom’. Ireland : Irish Examiner :33-34

Russophobia in official Russian political discourse, Robinson, N. (2019) Russophobia in official Russian political discourse. : De Europe

Sadly not a cult classic, Neil Robinson (2019) Sadly not a cult classic. : Irish Examiner :41-42

Red light for Russia, Neil Robinson (2019) Red light for Russia. Ireland : Irish Examiner :33-34

Spooked by none, Neil Robinson (2019) Spooked by none. Ireland : Irish Examiner :33-34

The Roosevelt effect, Neil Robinson (2018) The Roosevelt effect. : The Irish Examiner :33-34

‘Russophobia’ in official Russian political discourse, Robinson, Neil (2018) ‘Russophobia’ in official Russian political discourse. : International Studies Association International Studies Association Annual Convention

How do you deal with a troll like Putin?, Robinson, Neil (2018) How do you deal with a troll like Putin?. RTE Brainstorm

Author argues that the roots of conflict can be found in our DNA, Neil Robinson (2018) Author argues that the roots of conflict can be found in our DNA. Ireland : Irish Examiner :33-33

What’s next for Putin and Russia?, Robinson, Neil (2018) What’s next for Putin and Russia?. RTE Brainstorm

Why Vladimir Putin needs a supermajority, Robinson, Neil (2017) Why Vladimir Putin needs a supermajority. RTE Brainstorm

A revolution on the Russian revolution, Robinson, N. (2017) A revolution on the Russian revolution. The Irish Examiner :45-

Separating fact from fiction in Mother Russia, Robinson, N. (2017) Separating fact from fiction in Mother Russia. The Irish Examiner :37-

Democracy under siege, Robinson, N (2017) Democracy under siege. Irish Examiner :33-34

Lament for a lost mode of transport, Robinson, N (2017) Lament for a lost mode of transport. Irish Examiner :37-

Vladimir Putin, such a vastly overrated leader: We are one tweet away from bad relations, Robinson, Neil (2017) Vladimir Putin, such a vastly overrated leader: We are one tweet away from bad relations. The Journal.ie

Conflict, Crime, and the State in Postcommunist Eurasia, Robinson, N (2017) Conflict, Crime, and the State in Postcommunist Eurasia. Political Studies Review :112-113

At war with Gerry Adams, Robinson, Neil (2017) At war with Gerry Adams. The Irish Examiner :49-50

Revolution that changed the world, Robinson, Neil (2017) Revolution that changed the world. The Irish Examiner :37-

Authoritarian Russia. Analyzing post-Soviet regime changes, Robinson, N (2016) Authoritarian Russia. Analyzing post-Soviet regime changes. Democratization :962-964

Genghis Khan made the most of opportunity to achieve brilliance, Robinson, N (2016) Genghis Khan made the most of opportunity to achieve brilliance. The Irish Examiner :34-35
Populism in Russia, Robinson, Neil and Milne, Sarah (2016) Populism in Russia. Department of Politics and Public Administration seminar, University of Limerick

Russian foreign policy, Robinson, Neil (2016) Russian foreign policy. Centre Européen de recherches internationales et stratégiques, Brussels

Russia: internal political development, Robinson, Neil (2016) Russia: internal political development. Centre Européen de recherches internationales et stratégiques, Brussels

Long story behind Scotland’s choice Union or independence?, Robinson, Neil (2016) Long story behind Scotland’s choice Union or independence?. The Irish Examiner, :36-

Gorbachev on the defensive, Robinson, Neil (2016) Gorbachev on the defensive. The Irish Examiner :33-34

Tragic farce of Soviet science undermined its ideology, Robinson, Neil (2016) Tragic farce of Soviet science undermined its ideology. The Irish Examiner :36-

Spy game a class apart, Robinson, Neil (2016) Spy game a class apart. The Irish Examiner :33-34

Re-examining Economic and Political Reforms in Russia, 1985-2000: Generations, Ideas and Changes, Robinson, N (2016) Re-examining Economic and Political Reforms in Russia, 1985-2000: Generations, Ideas and Changes. Political Studies Review :475-476

No new answers to age-old questions, Robinson, Neil (2016) No new answers to age-old questions. The Irish Examiner :34-

Holocaust revelations, Robinson, Neil (2016) Holocaust revelations. The Irish Examiner :33-34

Brexit won’t change Europe’s influence on UK sovereignty, Robinson, N. (2016) Brexit won’t change Europe’s influence on UK sovereignty. The Irish Examiner :34-35

Black-and-white view of East and West from moral absolutist, Robinson, Neil (2015) Black-and-white view of East and West from moral absolutist. The Irish Examiner :34-35

A vision of Westminster’s future marred by Machiavellian politics, Robinson, Neil (2015) A vision of Westminster’s future marred by Machiavellian politics. The Irish Examiner :34-

Trade deal fightback marks sea change’, Robinson, Neil (2015) Trade deal fightback marks sea change’. The Irish Examiner :11-

The power puppeteer, Robinson, Neil (2015) The power puppeteer. The Irish Examiner :32-33

Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it, Robinson, Neil (2015) Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. The Irish Examiner :34-35

Where now democracy, Robinson, Neil (2015) Where now democracy. The Irish Examiner :33-34

The origins of the Irish, Robinson, Neil (2015) The origins of the Irish. The Irish Examiner

Central Asia : international dimensions’, Robinson, Neil (2015) Central Asia : international dimensions’. Centre Européen de recherches internationales et stratégiques, Brussels

Central Asia: neo-patrimonialism and stagnation’, Robinson, Neil (2015) Central Asia: neo-patrimonialism and stagnation’. Centre Européen de recherches internationales et stratégiques, Brussels

The common history of state capture, Robinson, Neil (2015) The common history of state capture. Oxford Brookes University Workshop on State Capture: elites and legality

Central Asia : international dimensions’, Robinson, Neil (2014) Central Asia : international dimensions’. Brussels Centre Européen de recherches internationales et stratégiques

Central Asia: neo-patrimonialism and stagnation’, Robinson, Neil (2014) Central Asia: neo-patrimonialism and stagnation’. Brussels Centre Européen de recherches internationales et stratégiques

State capture and business capture? Political and corporate power under neo-patrimonialism, Robinson, Neil (2014) State capture and business capture? Political and corporate power under neo-patrimonialism. Institute for Global Law and Policy conference, Harvard Law School

Putin, nationalism and the rhetoric of reaction’, Robinson, Neil (2014) Putin, nationalism and the rhetoric of reaction’. British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies, annual conference

Can Russia Modernise? ‘Sistema’, Power Networks and Informal Governance., Robinson, N (2014) Can Russia Modernise? ‘Sistema’, Power Networks and Informal Governance.. Slavonic And East European Review :582-583

If Kissinger ruled …, Robinson, Neil (2014) If Kissinger ruled …. Irish Examiner :33-34

The summit, Robinson, Neil (2014) The summit. Irish Examiner :33-34

A tale of ten cities, ,Robinson, Neil (2014) A tale of ten cities. Irish Examiner :33-34

A. Ledeneva, Can Russia modernise?, Robinson, Neil (2014) A. Ledeneva, Can Russia modernise? . Slavonic and East European Review :582-583

H. Goscilo (ed.) Putin as celebrity and cultural icon, Robinson, Neil (2014) H. Goscilo (ed.) Putin as celebrity and cultural icon . Soviet and Post-Soviet Review :109-113

Putin and the new Russian neo-conservatism, Robinson, Neil (2014) Putin and the new Russian neo-conservatism. SPIRE, Keele University

Oil, autocracy and democracy, Robinson, Neil (2014) Oil, autocracy and democracy. Economy & Society Summer school, Waterford Institute of Technology

The Oil Curse: How Petroleum Wealth Shapes the Development of Nations, Robinson, N (2013) The Oil Curse: How Petroleum Wealth Shapes the Development of Nations. Political Studies Review :281-282

Soviet-type systems as natural states’, Robinson, N. (2013) Soviet-type systems as natural states’. University of Limerick Department of Politics and Public Administration seminar

Central Asia : international dimensions, Robinson, Neil (2013) Central Asia : international dimensions. Brusse;s : CERIS

The Politics of Inequality in Russia, Robinson, N (2013) The Politics of Inequality in Russia. Political Studies Review :132-133

Soviet-type systems and the development of democracy, Robinson, N. (2013) Soviet-type systems and the development of democracy. Moscow State University Globalistics-2013

Central Asia: neo-patrimonialism and stagnation, Robinson, Neil (2013) Central Asia: neo-patrimonialism and stagnation. Brussels : CERIS

Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries, Robinson, N (2013) Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries. Political Studies Review :106-106

Beginning of the end or end of the beginning? Putin, opposition and regime evolution in Russia, Robinson, N. (2013) Beginning of the end or end of the beginning? Putin, opposition and regime evolution in Russia. Dundee Contentious Politics and the non-systemic opposition in Russia

The Russian Public Debt and Financial Meltdowns, Robinson, N (2013) The Russian Public Debt and Financial Meltdowns. Europe-Asia Studies :148-149

The paradoxes of success: Russia and crisis, Robinson, N. (2013) The paradoxes of success: Russia and crisis. San Francisco ISA Annual Convention

Types of natural state and transitions to democracy, Robinson, N. (2013) Types of natural state and transitions to democracy. San Francisco ISA Annual Convention

Is nation building possible in Central Asia?, Robinson, N. (2013) Is nation building possible in Central Asia?. DCU Irish Association of Russian, Central and East European Studies annual conference

End of the affair: no more love for the leader’, Robinson, N. (2013) End of the affair: no more love for the leader’. Irish Examiner :16-17

Moscow, the fourth Rome. Stalinism, cosmopolitanism, and the evolution of Soviet culture, 1931-1941, Robinson, N. (2013) Moscow, the fourth Rome. Stalinism, cosmopolitanism, and the evolution of Soviet culture, 1931-1941 . Political Studies Review :450-451

Types of natural state and transitions to democracy’, Robinson, Neil (2013) Types of natural state and transitions to democracy’. San Francisco ISA Annual Convention

Moscow, the Fourth Rome: Stalinism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Evolution of Soviet Culture 1931-1941, Robinson, N (2013) Moscow, the Fourth Rome: Stalinism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Evolution of Soviet Culture 1931-1941. Political Studies Review :450-451

Presidents, Oligarchs and Bureaucrats: Forms of Rule in the Post-Soviet Space, Robinson, N. (2013) Presidents, Oligarchs and Bureaucrats: Forms of Rule in the Post-Soviet Space. Political Studies Review :424-

The paradoxes of success: Russia and crisis, Robinson, Neil (2013) The paradoxes of success: Russia and crisis. San Francisco ISA Annual Convention

Presidents, Oligarchs and Bureaucrats: Forms of Rule in the Post-Soviet Space, Robinson, N (2013) Presidents, Oligarchs and Bureaucrats: Forms of Rule in the Post-Soviet Space. Political Studies Review :424-424

Power and policy in Putin’s Russia, Robinson, N. (2013) Power and policy in Putin’s Russia. Contemporary European Studies :330-331

Is nation building possible in Central Asia?, Robinson, Neil (2013) Is nation building possible in Central Asia?. DCU Irish Association of Russian, Central and East European Studies annual conference

Flammable Societies: Studies on the Socio-economics of Oil and Gas, Robinson, N (2013) Flammable Societies: Studies on the Socio-economics of Oil and Gas. Political Studies Review :281-282

In the shadow of violence : the political economy of Russia, Robinson, N. (2013) In the shadow of violence : the political economy of Russia. university of Birmingham Centre for Russian Studies/POLSIS seminar

Wounded Russia striving to find its identity and be great once again, Robinson, Neil (2013) Wounded Russia striving to find its identity and be great once again. The Irish Examiner :16-

Life of Molotov challenges perception that Stalin’s henchmen were drones, Robinson, N (2012) Life of Molotov challenges perception that Stalin’s henchmen were drones. The Irish Examiner :16-

Horror of Mao’s 36m famine hangs over China, Robinson, Neil (2012) Horror of Mao’s 36m famine hangs over China. The Irish Examiner :16-17

Building States and Markets after Communism, Robinson, N (2012) Building States and Markets after Communism. Political Studies Review :269-270

Russia’s experience of the global financial crisis, Robinson, N (2012) Russia’s experience of the global financial crisis. Oxford Brookes University Centre for Global Politics, Economy and Society Seminar Series

The Currency of Power: The IMF and Monetary Reform in Central Asia, Robinson, N (2012) The Currency of Power: The IMF and Monetary Reform in Central Asia. Political Studies Review :303-304

Symbols and Legitimacy in Soviet Politics, Robinson, N (2012) Symbols and Legitimacy in Soviet Politics. Slavonic And East European Review :579-580

State Building in Putin’s Russia: Policing and Coercion after Communism, Robinson, N (2012) State Building in Putin’s Russia: Policing and Coercion after Communism. Political Studies Review :298-298

Mirrors of the Economy: National Accounts and International Norms in Russia and Beyond, Robinson, N (2012) Mirrors of the Economy: National Accounts and International Norms in Russia and Beyond. International Studies Review :185-186

Resisting Patrimonial Capitalism in Russia, Robinson, N (2012) Resisting Patrimonial Capitalism in Russia. Queens University Belfast International Politics and Ethnic Conflict Group Conference

The paradoxes of success, Robinson, N (2012) The paradoxes of success. Budapest COST Workshop on Responses to Crisis in Post-Communist States

Tour de force is a challenge to silence of Spain’s bloody unresolved past, Robinson, N (2012) Tour de force is a challenge to silence of Spain’s bloody unresolved past. The Irish Examiner :16-

Russia: response to crisis, Robinson, N (2011) Russia: response to crisis. Vienna COST Workshop on Responses to Crisis in Post-Communist States

Patrimonial capitalism and the financial crisis in Russia, Robinson, N (2011) Patrimonial capitalism and the financial crisis in Russia . Montreal International Studies Association Annual Convention

Starved of democracy and then starved to death, Robinson, N (2011) Starved of democracy and then starved to death. The Irish Examiner :16-17

Regime building versus state building in post-communist Russia: explaining the drive to modernization and its weaknesses, Robinson, N (2011) Regime building versus state building in post-communist Russia: explaining the drive to modernization and its weaknesses. Moscow XII Higher School of Economics International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development

The New Fiscal Sociology: Taxation in Comparative and Historical Perspective, Robinson, N (2011) The New Fiscal Sociology: Taxation in Comparative and Historical Perspective. Malden : Wiley-Blackwell :260-261

Regime building versus state building in post-communist Russia: towards a theory of Russian political development, Robinson, N (2011) Regime building versus state building in post-communist Russia: towards a theory of Russian political development. University of Iceland 6th ECPR General Conference
Can Russia Compete?, Robinson, N (2011) Can Russia Compete?. Malden : Wiley-Blackwell :120-122

Socialist transition, Robinson, N (2011) Socialist transition. Washington, DC : CQ Press International Encyclopaedia of Political Science

Empire of the Periphery: Russia and the World System, Robinson, N (2011) Empire of the Periphery: Russia and the World System. Malden : Wiley-Blackwell :120-122

The Soviet Union, Robinson, N (2011) The Soviet Union. Washington, DC : CQ Press International Encyclopaedia of Political Science

Post-communist Regime Change: A Comparative Study, Robinson, N (2011) Post-communist Regime Change: A Comparative Study. Malden : Wiley-Blackwell :97-98

Understanding Post-communist Transformation: A Bottom Up Approach, Robinson, N (2011) Understanding Post-communist Transformation: A Bottom Up Approach. Malden : Wiley-Blackwell :97-98

Adapting Neo-patrimonialism to the Study of post-Soviet Political Development, Robinson, N (2011) Adapting Neo-patrimonialism to the Study of post-Soviet Political Development. Washington, DC 43rd Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Annual Convention

Conflict in the post-Soviet space: expectations and authoritarian peace, Robinson, N (2010) Conflict in the post-Soviet space: expectations and authoritarian peace. Department of Politics, Queen’s University Belfast

State, regime and economic sustainability in Central Asia, Robinson, N (2010) State, regime and economic sustainability in Central Asia. CERIS Brussels

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Robinson, N (2010) Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. New York : Oxford University Press Encyclopedia of Human Rights :472-475

The sustainability of patrimonial capitalism in the former USSR, Robinson, n (2010) The sustainability of patrimonial capitalism in the former USSR. St Anthony’s College, University of Oxford Russian Studies Seminar Series

Andrei Sakharov, Robinson, N (2010) Andrei Sakharov. New York : Oxford University Press Encyclopedia of Human Rights :392-395

Mikhail Gorbachev, Robinson, N (2010) Mikhail Gorbachev. New York : Oxford University Press Encyclopedia of Human Rights :325-328

State and conflict in the former-USSR, Robinson, N (2010) State and conflict in the former-USSR. Limerick Papers in Politics and Public Administration

R. Smyth, Candidate Strategies and Electoral Competition in the Russian Federation: Democracy Without Foundation, Robinson, N (2008) R. Smyth, Candidate Strategies and Electoral Competition in the Russian Federation: Democracy Without Foundation. Political Studies Reviews :108-109

R. Smyth, Candidate Strategies and Electoral Competition in the Russian Federation: Democracy Without Foundation (Cambridge University Press), Robinson, N (2008) R. Smyth, Candidate Strategies and Electoral Competition in the Russian Federation: Democracy Without Foundation (Cambridge University Press),.

E. Carnaghan, Out of order: Russian political values in an imperfect world, (The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2007), Robinson, N (2008) E. Carnaghan, Out of order: Russian political values in an imperfect world, (The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2007). Slavic Review :795-796

State, regime and Russian political development, Robinson, N (2008) State, regime and Russian political development. Limerick Papers in Politics

K. O’Connor, Intellectuals and apparatichiks. Russian nationalism and the Gorbachev revolution, (Lexington Books, 2006), Robinson, N (2008) K. O’Connor, Intellectuals and apparatichiks. Russian nationalism and the Gorbachev revolution, (Lexington Books, 2006). Slavic Review :586-587

P. Chaisty, Legislative politics and economic power in Russia, Robinson, N (2008) P. Chaisty, Legislative politics and economic power in Russia. Political Studies Reviews :100-100

P. Chaisty, Legislative politics and economic power in Russia, (Palgrave Macmillan, 2006), Robinson, N (2008) P. Chaisty, Legislative politics and economic power in Russia, (Palgrave Macmillan, 2006). :100-100

Introduction, Landman T.;Robinson N. (2007) Introduction. The SAGE Handbook of Comparative Politics :1-10

Communism and the emergence of democracy by Harald Wydra, Cambridge University Press, 2007, Robinson, N (2007) Communism and the emergence of democracy by Harald Wydra, Cambridge University Press, 2007.

A. Barnes, Owning Russia. The struggle of factories, farms, and power, (Cornell University Press, 2006), Robinson, N (2007) A. Barnes, Owning Russia. The struggle of factories, farms, and power, (Cornell University Press, 2006). :344-345

Regional and international relations in Central Asia, Robinson, N (2006) Regional and international relations in Central Asia.

A. Brown (ed.) The demise of Marxism-Leninism, (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004), Robinson, N (2006) A. Brown (ed.) The demise of Marxism-Leninism, (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004). Advances In Consumer Research

Putin, the ‘Normalization’ of Russian Politics and Europe, Robinson, N (2005) Putin, the ‘Normalization’ of Russian Politics and Europe.

Structure/agency, state/regime: Russia as an outlier and modal case in postcommunist political studies, Robinson, N (2005) Structure/agency, state/regime: Russia as an outlier and modal case in postcommunist political studies.

Between democracy and authoritarianism: what can Russia tell us about state and regime development in post-Soviet systems?, Robinson, N (2005) Between democracy and authoritarianism: what can Russia tell us about state and regime development in post-Soviet systems?.

International politics and Central Asian states, Robinson, N (2005) International politics and Central Asian states.

Rentierism and regional politics, Robinson, N (2005) Rentierism and regional politics.

T. Troxel, Parliamentary power in Russia, 1994-2001. President vs parliament, (Palgrave, 2003), Slavonic and East European Review, Robinson, N (2005) T. Troxel, Parliamentary power in Russia, 1994-2001. President vs parliament, (Palgrave, 2003), Slavonic and East European Review. Advances In Consumer Research

The new international politics of Central Asia, Robinson, N (2004) The new international politics of Central Asia. : Université de Paris XI – Faculté Jean Monnet/Centre Européen de recherches inter

T. Bjorkman, Russia’s road to deeper democracy, (Brookings Institute, 2003, Robinson, N (2004) T. Bjorkman, Russia’s road to deeper democracy, (Brookings Institute, 2003. Advances In Consumer Research

P. Shankar Jha, The perilous road to the market, (Pluto Press, 2002), in Political Studies: Review, 2004, Robinson, N (2004) P. Shankar Jha, The perilous road to the market, (Pluto Press, 2002), in Political Studies: Review, 2004. Advances In Consumer Research

The state in transition: Russia in comparative perspective, Robinson, N (2004) The state in transition: Russia in comparative perspective. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION

Can Putin solve the ex-Soviet state crisis?, Robinson, N (2004) Can Putin solve the ex-Soviet state crisis?. Oxford Analytica

Russian security in a globalized world: policies, concerns and capacities, Robinson, N (2004) Russian security in a globalized world: policies, concerns and capacities.

The Communist Party in post-communist Russia, Robinson, N (2003) The Communist Party in post-communist Russia. Advances In Consumer Research

Russian media challenge, Robinson, N (2003) Russian media challenge. Advances In Consumer Research

Communist and post-communist states, and path dependent political economy, Robinson, N (2003) Communist and post-communist states, and path dependent political economy.

Review of L. March, The Communist Party in post-communist Russia, (Manchester University Press, 2002, Robinson, N (2003) Review of L. March, The Communist Party in post-communist Russia, (Manchester University Press, 2002. Soviet Studies :619-620

Central Asia re-emerges: international dimensions, Robinson, N (2003) Central Asia re-emerges: international dimensions.

Transformatsiia v Rossii: politicheskii rezhim i demokraticheskaia oppozitsiia, Robinson, N (2002) Transformatsiia v Rossii: politicheskii rezhim i demokraticheskaia oppozitsiia.

Russia’s Fate through Russian Eyes. Voices of the New Generation, Robinson, N (2002) Russia’s Fate through Russian Eyes. Voices of the New Generation. Advances In Consumer Research

Civil Society, Constitution and Legitimacy, Robinson, N (2002) Civil Society, Constitution and Legitimacy.

Getting Putin right: expectations of change in contemporary Russian politics, Robinson, N (2002) Getting Putin right: expectations of change in contemporary Russian politics.

Political culture in post-communist Russia: formlessness and recreation in transition, Robinson, N (2001) Political culture in post-communist Russia: formlessness and recreation in transition.

Reconstructing the state. Personal networks and elite identity in Soviet Russia, Robinson, N (2001) Reconstructing the state. Personal networks and elite identity in Soviet Russia.
Winners and losers: the new political economy of neo-liberalism in the post-communist world, Robinson, N (2001) Winners and losers: the new political economy of neo-liberalism in the post-communist world.

Developments in Russian Politics 5, Robinson, N (2001) Developments in Russian Politics 5.

State, reform and presidential regime in Russia: the dynamics of reform under Yeltsin and the prospects under Putin, Robinson, N (2001) State, reform and presidential regime in Russia: the dynamics of reform under Yeltsin and the prospects under Putin.

Elites after state socialism. Theory and analysis, Robinson, N (2001) Elites after state socialism. Theory and analysis.

Russia’s New Politics. The Management of a Postcommunist Society, Robinson, N (2000) Russia’s New Politics. The Management of a Postcommunist Society..

Economy and anti-democracy in Russia, Robinson, N (2000) Economy and anti-democracy in Russia. Colchester : Department of Government, University of Essex, Essex Papers in Politics and Government, no. 148

Russia after the Cold War, Robinson, N (2000) Russia after the Cold War.

Boris Yeltsin: a revolutionary life, Robinson, N (2000) Boris Yeltsin: a revolutionary life.

Rethinking Soviet collapse. Sovietology, the death of communism and the new Russia, Robinson, N (1999) Rethinking Soviet collapse. Sovietology, the death of communism and the new Russia.

Elections and political prospects in Russia, Robinson, N (1999) Elections and political prospects in Russia.

Patterns of presidential politics in Russia, 1991-1998, Robinson, N (1999) Patterns of presidential politics in Russia, 1991-1998.

Russian reform and the international system, Robinson, N (1999) Russian reform and the international system.

Postcommunist elites and democracy in Eastern Europe, Robinson, N (1999) Postcommunist elites and democracy in Eastern Europe.

Russia First: Breaking with the West, (I.B. Taurus, 1997), in Slavonica, Robinson, N (1999) Russia First: Breaking with the West, (I.B. Taurus, 1997), in Slavonica.

Who’s who in Russia since 1900, Robinson, N (1999) Who’s who in Russia since 1900.

The rise and fall of the Soviet empire, Robinson, N (1999) The rise and fall of the Soviet empire.

Participation and democracy east and west. Comparisons and interpretations, Robinson, N (1999) Participation and democracy east and west. Comparisons and interpretations.

Elites and leadership in Russian politics, Robinson, N (1999) Elites and leadership in Russian politics.

Democracy and its alternatives. Understanding post-communist societies, Robinson, N (1999) Democracy and its alternatives. Understanding post-communist societies.

Stealing the state. Control and collapse in Soviet institutions, Robinson, N (1998) Stealing the state. Control and collapse in Soviet institutions.

Russia’s 1996 presidential election. The end of polarized politics, Robinson, N (1998) Russia’s 1996 presidential election. The end of polarized politics.

The rebirth of politics in Russia, Robinson, N (1998) The rebirth of politics in Russia.

A lugubrious game: Russian and the international economy, Robinson, N (1998) A lugubrious game: Russian and the international economy.

The global economy and the crisis of economic transformation in Russia, Robinson, N (1998) The global economy and the crisis of economic transformation in Russia.

Can democracy take root in post-Soviet Russia? Explorations in state-society relations, Robinson, N (1998) Can democracy take root in post-Soviet Russia? Explorations in state-society relations.

The August 1998 crisis1998, Robinson, N (1998) The August 1998 crisis1998.

Regimes and comparative political analysis, Robinson, N (1998) Regimes and comparative political analysis.

Prior regime types and post-communism, Robinson, N (1998) Prior regime types and post-communism.

How Russia votes, Robinson, N (1997) How Russia votes.

Public opinion in postcommunist Russia, Robinson, N (1997) Public opinion in postcommunist Russia.

Tattered banners: Labor, conflict and corporatism in post-communist Russia, Robinson, N (1997) Tattered banners: Labor, conflict and corporatism in post-communist Russia.

Secret empire: the KGB in Russia today, Robinson, N (1996) Secret empire: the KGB in Russia today.

Democracy from scratch. Opposition and regime in the new Russian revolution, Robinson, N (1996) Democracy from scratch. Opposition and regime in the new Russian revolution.

The dream that failed. Reflections on the Soviet Union, Robinson, N (1996) The dream that failed. Reflections on the Soviet Union.

The rise of the Russian democrats. The causes and consequences of the elite revolution, Robinson, N (1996) The rise of the Russian democrats. The causes and consequences of the elite revolution.

Why did the socialist system collapse in central and eastern European countries?, Robinson, N (1996) Why did the socialist system collapse in central and eastern European countries?.

Last of the empires. A history of the Soviet union, Robinson, N (1996) Last of the empires. A history of the Soviet union.

The politics of change. The transformation of the former Soviet, Robinson, N (1996) The politics of change. The transformation of the former Soviet.

Ideology, rationality and legality in the political thought of Mikhail Gorbachev, Robinson, N (1995) Ideology, rationality and legality in the political thought of Mikhail Gorbachev.

Revolution and transition as models of Russian political change, Robinson, N (1995) Revolution and transition as models of Russian political change.

The Soviet era. Soviet politics from Lenin to Yeltsin, Robinson, N (1995) The Soviet era. Soviet politics from Lenin to Yeltsin. Advances In Consumer Research

Party formation in East-Central Europe, Robinson, N (1995) Party formation in East-Central Europe.

The collapse of a single party system. The disintegration of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Robinson, N (1995) The collapse of a single party system. The disintegration of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Advances In Consumer Research

Eternal Russia. Yeltsin, Gorbachev and the mirage of democracy, Robinson, N (1995) Eternal Russia. Yeltsin, Gorbachev and the mirage of democracy.

Ideology and perestroika: Western political science explanations of change in the USSR and the absence of a concept, Robinson, N (1994) Ideology and perestroika: Western political science explanations of change in the USSR and the absence of a concept. York : Department of Politics, University of York York Papers in Politics, no.3

Review of D. Filtzer, The Khrushchev era: de-Stalinisation and the limits of reform in the USSR, 1953-1964, (Macmillan, 1993), Robinson, N (1994) Review of D. Filtzer, The Khrushchev era: de-Stalinisation and the limits of reform in the USSR, 1953-1964, (Macmillan, 1993). Slovo – J. Of Contemporary Russian & East European Affa :100-101

Review of S. Hanke, L. Jonung and K. Schuler, Russian currency and finance: a currency board approach to reform, (Routledge, 1993), Robinson, N (1994) Review of S. Hanke, L. Jonung and K. Schuler, Russian currency and finance: a currency board approach to reform, (Routledge, 1993). Slovo – J. Of Contemporary Russian & East European Affa :99-100

Economic reform and corporate resistance in Russia, Robinson, N (1994) Economic reform and corporate resistance in Russia. : Department of Politics, University of York

Negotiated revolution and Russian political transformation, Robinson, N (1994) Negotiated revolution and Russian political transformation.

Perestroika to independence, Robinson, N (1994) Perestroika to independence. Advances In Consumer Research

Western analysis of perestroika and post-Soviet political economy, Robinson, N (1994) Western analysis of perestroika and post-Soviet political economy.

In search of pluralism. Soviet and post-Soviet politics, Robinson, N (1994) In search of pluralism. Soviet and post-Soviet politics. Advances In Consumer Research

Models of transition and post-Soviet studies, Robinson, N (1994) Models of transition and post-Soviet studies.

The politics of transition: shaping a post-Soviet future, Robinson, N (1994) The politics of transition: shaping a post-Soviet future. Advances In Consumer Research

Corporatism and Russian political economy , Moscow, Robinson, N (1994) Corporatism and Russian political economy , Moscow,.

The end of communist power. Anti-corruption campaigns and legitimation crises, Robinson, N (1994) The end of communist power. Anti-corruption campaigns and legitimation crises. Advances In Consumer Research

The Khrushchev era: de-Stalinisation and the limits of reform in the USSR, 1953-1964, Robinson, N (1994) The Khrushchev era: de-Stalinisation and the limits of reform in the USSR, 1953-1964. Advances In Consumer Research

Review of L. Holmes, The end of communist power. Anti-corruption campaigns and legitimation crises, (Polity, 1993) The Times Higher, Robinson, N (1994) Review of L. Holmes, The end of communist power. Anti-corruption campaigns and legitimation crises, (Polity, 1993) The Times Higher. Talanta :20-

Russian currency and finance: a currency board approach to reform, Robinson, N (1994) Russian currency and finance: a currency board approach to reform. Advances In Consumer Research

Review of S. White, G. Gill and D. Slider, The politics of transition: shaping a post-Soviet future, (Cambridge University Press, 1993), Robinson, N (1994) Review of S. White, G. Gill and D. Slider, The politics of transition: shaping a post-Soviet future, (Cambridge University Press, 1993). International Affairs :373-374

The struggle for reform in Russia, 1991-1993: corporatist interests versus ‘shock therapy’, Robinson, N (1994) The struggle for reform in Russia, 1991-1993: corporatist interests versus ‘shock therapy’. Glasgow : Department of Politics, Glasgow Caledonian University Caledonian Papers in the Social Sciences. International Political Economy Series, no.2

Mikhail Gorbachev and the end of Soviet power, Robinson, N (1993) Mikhail Gorbachev and the end of Soviet power. Advances In Consumer Research

The transition from Socialism: state and civil society in Gorbachev’s USSR; and The new democracies in Eastern Europe: party systems and political cleavages, Robinson, N (1993) The transition from Socialism: state and civil society in Gorbachev’s USSR; and The new democracies in Eastern Europe: party systems and political cleavages. Advances In Consumer Research

Review of J. Miller, Mikhail Gorbachev and the end of Soviet power, (Macmillan, 1993), Robinson, N (1993) Review of J. Miller, Mikhail Gorbachev and the end of Soviet power, (Macmillan, 1993). Europe-Asia Studies :1117-

Review of Kukathas, C., D. Lovell and W. Maley (eds) The transition from Socialism: state and civil society in Gorbachev¿s USSR, (Longman, 1991) and S. Berglund and J.A. Dellenbrant The new democrac…., Robinson, N (1993) Review of Kukathas, C., D. Lovell and W. Maley (eds) The transition from Socialism: state and civil society in Gorbachev¿s USSR, (Longman, 1991) and S. Berglund and J.A. Dellenbrant The new democrac….. J. Communist Studies :190-192

The end of the outer empire. Soviet-East European Relations in transition, Robinson, N (1993) The end of the outer empire. Soviet-East European Relations in transition. Advances In Consumer Research

Review of A. Pravda ed.), The end of the outer empire. Soviet-East European Relations in transition, 1985-1990, (Sage, 1992), Journal of Communist Studies, 1993, 9 (3): 297, Robinson, N (1993) Review of A. Pravda ed.), The end of the outer empire. Soviet-East European Relations in transition, 1985-1990, (Sage, 1992), Journal of Communist Studies, 1993, 9 (3): 297. J. Communist Studies :297-

Russian politics and society, Robinson, N (1993) Russian politics and society. Advances In Consumer Research

Review of A. Pravda ed.), The end of the outer empire. Soviet-East European Relations in transition, 1985-1990, (Sage, 1992), Journal of Communist Studies, 1993, 9 (3): 297, Robinson, N (1993) Review of A. Pravda ed.), The end of the outer empire. Soviet-East European Relations in transition, 1985-1990, (Sage, 1992), Journal of Communist Studies, 1993, 9 (3): 297. J. Communist Studies :297-

The post-communist experience in Russia: from stalemate to stalemate, Robinson, N (1993) The post-communist experience in Russia: from stalemate to stalemate. Advances In Case-Based Reasoning

The politics of economic opposition in post-soviet Russia, Robinson, N (1993) The politics of economic opposition in post-soviet Russia.

Review of R. Sakwa, Russian politics and society, (Routledge, 1993), in Irish Slavonic Studies, Robinson, N (1993) Review of R. Sakwa, Russian politics and society, (Routledge, 1993), in Irish Slavonic Studies. :162-163

Competing political platforms and political organization in the late Soviet state, Robinson, N (1992) Competing political platforms and political organization in the late Soviet state.

The party is sacred to me’: Gorbachev and the place of the party in Soviet reform, 1985-1990, Robinson, N (1991) The party is sacred to me’: Gorbachev and the place of the party in Soviet reform, 1985-1990. Colchester : Centre for Russian Studies, University of Esse Russian and Soviet Studies Discussion Paper, no.10

Ideology and policy. The political uses of doctrine in the Soviet Union, Robinson, N (1991) Ideology and policy. The political uses of doctrine in the Soviet Union. Advances In Consumer Research

Review of T. Thompson, Ideology and policy. The political uses of doctrine in the Soviet Union, (Westview, 1989), Robinson, N (1991) Review of T. Thompson, Ideology and policy. The political uses of doctrine in the Soviet Union, (Westview, 1989). J. Communist Studies :419-420

The causes and consequences of the coup, Robinson, N (1991) The causes and consequences of the coup.

Review of K. Gerner and S. Hedlund, Ideology and rationality in the Soviet model: a legacy for Gorbachev, (Routledge, 1989), Robinson, N (1990) Review of K. Gerner and S. Hedlund, Ideology and rationality in the Soviet model: a legacy for Gorbachev, (Routledge, 1989). Soviet Studies :596-597

Ideology and rationality in the Soviet model: a legacy for Gorbachev, Robinson, N (1990) Ideology and rationality in the Soviet model: a legacy for Gorbachev. Advances In Consumer Research

The limits of perestroika: the March elections and the Congress of People’s Deputies and the I-RDG, Robinson, N (1989) The limits of perestroika: the March elections and the Congress of People’s Deputies and the I-RDG.

The limits of Soviet democracy: the origins and prospects of the Inter-Regional Group, Robinson, N (1989) The limits of Soviet democracy: the origins and prospects of the Inter-Regional Group. Colchester : Department of Government, University of Essex Essex Papers in Politics and Government, no.70

Review of T.F. Remington (ed.) Politics and the Soviet system, (Macmillan, 1989), Robinson, N (1989) Review of T.F. Remington (ed.) Politics and the Soviet system, (Macmillan, 1989). Slovo – J. Of Contemporary Russian & East European Affa :87-88

Politics and the Soviet system, Robinson, N (1989) Politics and the Soviet system. Advances In Consumer Research