BACKWARD RUSSIA

Focusing on the socio-economic challenges facing modern Russia, the monograph examines issues intensified by recent economic crises and ineffective public administration. It highlights Russia's significant lag behind leading nations in both economic output and living standards, ranking 12th globally by nominal GDP. Aimed at researchers and students, the book serves as a resource for essays and dissertations, presenting complex topics in an accessible manner, making it suitable for anyone interested in contemporary Russian socio-economic issues.