Biography
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.
Research Interests
Russian politics; post-communist politics; political economy of Russia, especially the influence of international economy on Russia; state and institution buidling in Russia;
Teaching Interests
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
- Russian
Publications
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
In Russia: A State of Uncertainty;
DOI: 10.4324/9780203402887
Post-Communist Politics
Hendrson, K; Robinson, N
(1997)
Post-Communist Politics
London :
Prentice Hall
London
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
Cheltenham
Book Chapters
Politics and markets
Neil Robinson and Owen Worth
(2020)
Politics and markets
In Comparative European Politics;
R. Costello and N. Robinson(Ed.)
Oxford :
Oxford University Press
Russian patrimonial capitalism and the international financial crisis
Robinson, Neil
(2013)
Russian patrimonial capitalism and the international financial crisis
In The International Economic Crisis and the Post-Soviet States;
London :
Routledge
Natural states and the development of democracy'
Robinson, N.
(2013)
Natural states and the development of democracy'
In Evolution. Development within big history, evolutionary and world-system paradigms;
Volgograd :
Uchitel
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?
In Conflicts in the Former USSR;
Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
Conclusion: the political dysfunctions of Russian capitalism
Neil Robinson
(2012)
Conclusion: the political dysfunctions of Russian capitalism
In The political economy of Russia;
Lanham, MD :
Rowman & Littlefield
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
In The Political Economy of Russia;
Lanham, MD :
Rowman & Littlefield
Introduction: the political problems of Russian capitalism
Neil Robinson
(2012)
Introduction: the political problems of Russian capitalism
In The Political Economy of Russia;
Lanham, MD :
Rowman & Littlefield
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'
In New Regionalism and the Left in Europe;
Manchester :
Manchester University Press
The Soviet Gulag
Robinson, N
(2010)
The Soviet Gulag
In Encyclopedia of Human Rights;
New York :
Oxford University Press
Russia: trends in human rights
Robinson, N.
(2010)
Russia: trends in human rights
In Encyclopedia of Human Rights;
New York :
Oxford University Press
Introduction
Landman, T; Robinson, N
(2009)
Introduction
In The Sage handbook of comparative politics,;
London :
Sage
London
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
In Power and politics after financial crises: rethinking foreign opportunism in emerging markets;
Basingstoke :
Palgrave Macmillan
Basingstoke
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
In Conflict In The Former Ussr;
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511980565.007
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
In State-Building: Theory and Practice;
DOI: 10.4324/9780203964712
The ‘normalization’ of Russian Politics and Europe
Robinson N.
(2007)
The ‘normalization’ of Russian Politics and Europe
In Russia and Europe in the Twenty-First Century: An Uneasy Partnership;
DOI: 10.7135/UPO9781843317548.005
The 'normalization' of Russian politics and Europe
Robinson, N
(2007)
The 'normalization' of Russian politics and Europe
In Russia and Europe: Building partnership?;
London :
Anthem Press
London
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
In State-building. Theory and practice;
London :
Routledge
London
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
In State-building. Theory and practice;
London :
Routledge
London
Social power and post-Soviet economic transformation
Robinson, N
(2005)
Social power and post-Soviet economic transformation
In Political culture and civil society in the Black Sea region;
Global economy and post-Soviet change
Robinson, N
(2004)
Global economy and post-Soviet change
In 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
In 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
In The political economy of financial crises. Volume 2;
The post-Soviet space
Robinson, N
(2004)
The post-Soviet space
In The regional politics of development;
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
In Reforging the weakest link: global political economy and post-Soviet change in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus;
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
In Russia in transition,;
Russian policy towards the conflict in Yugoslavia, 1991-1996
Robinson, N
(2001)
Russian policy towards the conflict in Yugoslavia, 1991-1996
In Inter-Balkan Relations at the End of the Twentieth Century;
Bureaucracy
Robinson, N
(2001)
Bureaucracy
In Encyclopaedia of democratic theory;
The presidency: the politics of institutional chaos
Robinson, N
(2000)
The presidency: the politics of institutional chaos
In Institutions and political change in Russia;
Institutions and change in Russian politics
Robinson, N
(2000)
Institutions and change in Russian politics
In 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
In The CIS handbook;
Marxism, communism and post-communism
Robinson, N
(1999)
Marxism, communism and post-communism
In Marxism and social science;
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
In Party politics in postcommunist Russia;
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
In Privatization in Central and Eastern Europe;
Have model will travel: Russian and Western reform agendas
Robinson, N
(1994)
Have model will travel: Russian and Western reform agendas
In Contemporary Political Studies 1994;
L'opposizione e il fallimento del pluralismo socialista
Robinson, N
(1993)
L'opposizione e il fallimento del pluralismo socialista
In 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
In The Soviet transition: from Gorbachev to Yeltsin;
Edited Books
Comparative European Politics. Distinctive Democracies, Common Challenges
(2020)
Comparative European Politics. Distinctive Democracies, Common Challenges
Costello, R. and N. Robinson(Ed.)
Oxford :
Oxford University Press
The political economy of Russia
(2012)
The political economy of Russia
Neil Robinson(Ed.)
Lanham, MD :
Rowman & Littlefield
The sage handbook of comparative politics
(2009)
The sage handbook of comparative politics
Landman, T and Robinson, N(Ed.)
London :
Sage
State-builidng. Theory and practice
(2007)
State-builidng. Theory and practice
Aiden Hehir, Neil Robinson(Ed.)
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
Neil Robinson(Ed.)
Aldershot :
Ashgate
Institutions and political change in Russia
(2000)
Institutions and political change in Russia
Neil Robinson(Ed.)
Basingstoke and New York :
Macmillan/St Martin's Press
Peer Reviewed Journals
Putin and the Incompleteness of Putinism
Robinson N.
(2020)
Putin and the Incompleteness of Putinism
In Russian Politics And Law;
DOI: 10.30965/24518921-00503002
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
In International Political Science Review;
DOI: 10.1177/0192512117697705
Russian Neo-patrimonialism and Putin's "Cultural Turn'
Robinson, N
(2017)
Russian Neo-patrimonialism and Putin's "Cultural Turn'
In Europe-Asia Studies;
DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2016.1265916
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'
In Journal of Eurasian Studies;
DOI: 10.1016/j.euras.2013.03.003
Russia's Response to Crisis: The Paradox of Success
Robinson, N
(2013)
Russia's Response to Crisis: The Paradox of Success
In Europe-Asia Studies;
DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2013.779462
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
In Conflict In The Former Ussr;
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
In East European Politics;
DOI: 10.1080/21599165.2012.685629
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
In Journal Of Communist Studies And Transition Politics;
Russian patrimonial capitalism and the international financial
Robinson, N.
(2011)
Russian patrimonial capitalism and the international financial
In J. Communist Studies And Transitional Politics;
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
In International Journal of Development Issues ;
DOI: 10.1108/14468951111123300
Russian patrimonial capitalism and the international financial crisis
Robinson N.
(2011)
Russian patrimonial capitalism and the international financial crisis
In Journal Of Communist Studies And Transition Politics;
DOI: 10.1080/13523279.2011.595155
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
In Review Of International Political Economy;
DOI: 10.1080/09692290802418161
`Introduction' (to special section on Russia), New Political Economy,
Robinson, N
(2008)
`Introduction' (to special section on Russia), New Political Economy,
In New Political Economy;
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
In Demokratizatsiya;
DOI: 10.3200/DEMO.15.2.245-260
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
In Power And Politics After Financial Crises: Rethinking Foreign Opportunism In Emerging Markets;
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
In Europe-Asia Studies;
DOI: 10.1080/09668130701607177
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
In 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
In Neprikosnovennii Zapas;
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
In Communist And Post-Communist Studies;
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-067X(01)00018-6
The economy and prospects for anti-democratic development in Russia
Robinson, N
(2000)
The economy and prospects for anti-democratic development in Russia
In Europe-Asia Studies;
The global economy, reform and crisis in Russia
Robinson, N
(1999)
The global economy, reform and crisis in Russia
In Review Of International Political Economy;
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.
In J. Communist Studies And Transitional Politics;
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
In Political Studies;
Soviet ideological discourse and perestroika
Robinson, N
(1995)
Soviet ideological discourse and perestroika
In European Journal Of Political Research;
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.
In Coexistence;
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.
In J. Communist Studies;
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.
In Soviet Studies;
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.
In Slovo - J. Of Contemporary Russian & East European Affa;
Other Journals
Russophobia in official Russian political discourse
Robinson, N.
(2019)
Russophobia in official Russian political discourse
In De Europa;
DOI: 10.13135/2611-853X/3384
Conference Publications
Putin 4.0: Domestic and Foreign Policy Dimensions
Neil Robinson
(2019)
Putin 4.0: Domestic and Foreign Policy Dimensions
University of Dundee
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
University of Genoa
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
Gronigen
Workshop on Populism and Politics
Robinson, Neil
(2015)
Workshop on Populism and Politics
Workshop on Global Populism
Robinson, Neil
(2015)
Workshop on Global Populism
London
International Studies Association Annual Convention
Robinson, Neil
(2015)
International Studies Association Annual Convention
New Orleans
XII mezhdunarodnaya nauchnaya konferentsiya po problemam razvitiya ekonomiki i obshchestva
Robinson, N
(2012)
XII mezhdunarodnaya nauchnaya konferentsiya po problemam razvitiya ekonomiki i obshchestva
Ye. Yasin(Ed.)
ISA Annual Convention
Neil Robinson
(2009)
ISA Annual Convention
Political Studies Association (PSA) Annual Conference,
Adshead, M. & Robinson, N.
(2009)
Political Studies Association (PSA) Annual Conference,
ISA-ABRI conference
Neil Robinson
(2009)
ISA-ABRI conference
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 (PSA) Annual Conference, University of Manchester, 10-12 April
Adshead, M. and Robinson, N.
(2009)
Political Studies Association (PSA) Annual Conference, University of Manchester, 10-12 April
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
5th International Conference on Democracy and Development, Venice
Neil Robinson
(2008)
5th International Conference on Democracy and Development, Venice
Irish Social Sciences Platform Conference, After the Celtic Tiger,
Adshead, M. and Robinson, N.
(2008)
Irish Social Sciences Platform Conference, After the Celtic Tiger,
Paschal Houlihan(Ed.)
Centre Europ¿en de recherches internationales et strat¿giques
Neil Robinson
(2008)
Centre Europ¿en de recherches internationales et strat¿giques
Irish Social Science Platform Conference, After the Celtic Tiger
Neil Robinson and Maura Adshead
(2008)
Irish Social Science Platform Conference, After the Celtic Tiger
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
Centre Europ¿en de recherches internationales et strat¿giques
Neil Robinson
(2008)
Centre Europ¿en de recherches internationales et strat¿giques
International Studies Association Annual Convention
Neil Robinson
(2008)
International Studies Association Annual Convention
British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference
Robinson, N
(2007)
British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference
Royal Geographical Society-Institute of British Geographers annual conference
Robinson, N.
(2007)
Royal Geographical Society-Institute of British Geographers annual conference
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
International Studies Association annual conference
Robinson, N.
(2006)
International Studies Association annual conference
*(Ed.)
Globalisation and the Semi-Periphery
Robinson, N.
(2006)
Globalisation and the Semi-Periphery
*(Ed.)
British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference
Robinson, N
(2005)
British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference
*(Ed.)
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Robinson, N.
(2005)
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*(Ed.)
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Robinson, N
(2005)
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*(Ed.)
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?
*(Ed.)
Fifth ECPR Standing Group on International Relations International Conference
Robinson, N
(2004)
Fifth ECPR Standing Group on International Relations International Conference
*(Ed.)
International Studies Association/Central and East European International Studies Convention
N. Robinson.
(2003)
International Studies Association/Central and East European International Studies Convention
*(Ed.)
Irish Association of Russian and East European Studies annual conference
N. Robinson.
(2002)
Irish Association of Russian and East European Studies annual conference
*(Ed.)
British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference
N. Robinson.
(2002)
British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference
*(Ed.)
British International Studies Association annual conference
N. Robinson.
(2001)
British International Studies Association annual conference
*(Ed.)
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¿
*(Ed.)
Fourth ECPR Standing Group on International Relations International Conference
N. Robinson.
(2001)
Fourth ECPR Standing Group on International Relations International Conference
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
Fourth ECPR Standing Group on International Relations International Conference
Robinson,N
(2001)
Fourth ECPR Standing Group on International Relations International Conference
*(Ed.)
PSA Post-communist Politics Specialist Group Annual Conference
N. Robinson.
(2000)
PSA Post-communist Politics Specialist Group Annual Conference
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
Political Studies Association annual conference.
N. Robinson.
(1998)
Political Studies Association annual conference.
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
Conference on Political Parties in Post-Communist Russia
N. Robinson.
(1997)
Conference on Political Parties in Post-Communist Russia
*(Ed.)
Political Studies Association annual conference
N. Robinson.
(1997)
Political Studies Association annual conference
*(Ed.)
International Political Economy Group of the British International Studies Association
N. Robinson.
(1997)
International Political Economy Group of the British International Studies Association
*(Ed.)
Political Studies Association annual conference
N. Robinson.
(1994)
Political Studies Association annual conference
*(Ed.)
Legality and Ethics in Russian and Soviet Thought
N. Robinson.
(1994)
Legality and Ethics in Russian and Soviet Thought
*(Ed.)
British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference
N. Robinson.
(1993)
British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies annual conference
*(Ed.)
The Post-Communist Experience
N. Robinson.
(1993)
The Post-Communist Experience
*(Ed.)
¿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
*(Ed.)
Why did Gorbachev fail?
N. Robinson.
(1992)
Why did Gorbachev fail?
*(Ed.)
Workshop on ¿Democratization in Eastern Europe¿
N. Robinson.
(1991)
Workshop on ¿Democratization in Eastern Europe¿
*(Ed.)
Conference Contributions
Central Asian Politics
Robinson, N
(2006)
Central Asian Politics
Brussels
Newspaper Articless
Laughing at what we fear
Robinson, N.
(2020)
Laughing at what we fear
Irish Examiner
Creator of our wisdom'
Neil Robinson
(2019)
Creator of our wisdom'
Ireland :
Irish Examiner
Imploding societies
Neil Robinson
(2019)
Imploding societies
Ireland :
Irish Examiner
The centre cannot hold
Neil Robinson
(2019)
The centre cannot hold
Ireland :
Irish Examiner
Sadly not a cult classic
Neil Robinson
(2019)
Sadly not a cult classic
Irish Examiner
Red light for Russia
Neil Robinson
(2019)
Red light for Russia
Ireland :
Irish Examiner
America's secret empire'
Neil Robinson
(2019)
America's secret empire'
Ireland :
Irish Examiner
Dictator and liberator'
Neil Robinson
(2019)
Dictator and liberator'
Ireland :
Irish Examiner
Spooked by none
Neil Robinson
(2019)
Spooked by none
Ireland :
Irish Examiner
The Roosevelt effect
Neil Robinson
(2018)
The Roosevelt effect
The Irish Examiner
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
At war with Gerry Adams
Robinson, Neil
(2017)
At war with Gerry Adams
In The Irish Examiner;
Revolution that changed the world
Robinson, Neil
(2017)
Revolution that changed the world
In The Irish Examiner;
A revolution on the Russian revolution
Robinson, N.
(2017)
A revolution on the Russian revolution
In The Irish Examiner;
Lament for a lost mode of transport
Robinson, N
(2017)
Lament for a lost mode of transport
In Irish Examiner;
Separating fact from fiction in Mother Russia
Robinson, N.
(2017)
Separating fact from fiction in Mother Russia
In The Irish Examiner;
Democracy under siege
Robinson, N
(2017)
Democracy under siege
In Irish Examiner;
Long story behind Scotland's choice Union or independence?
Robinson, Neil
(2016)
Long story behind Scotland's choice Union or independence?
In The Irish Examiner,;
Brexit won't change Europe's influence on UK sovereignty
Robinson, N.
(2016)
Brexit won't change Europe's influence on UK sovereignty
In The Irish Examiner;
Genghis Khan made the most of opportunity to achieve brilliance
Robinson, N
(2016)
Genghis Khan made the most of opportunity to achieve brilliance
In The Irish Examiner;
Tragic farce of Soviet science undermined its ideology
Robinson, Neil
(2016)
Tragic farce of Soviet science undermined its ideology
In The Irish Examiner;
Gorbachev on the defensive
Robinson, Neil
(2016)
Gorbachev on the defensive
In The Irish Examiner;
No new answers to age-old questions
Robinson, Neil
(2016)
No new answers to age-old questions
In The Irish Examiner;
Spy game a class apart
Robinson, Neil
(2016)
Spy game a class apart
In The Irish Examiner;
Holocaust revelations
Robinson, Neil
(2016)
Holocaust revelations
In The Irish Examiner;
Where now democracy
Robinson, Neil
(2015)
Where now democracy
In The Irish Examiner;
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
In The Irish Examiner;
The origins of the Irish
Robinson, Neil
(2015)
The origins of the Irish
In The Irish Examiner;
A vision of Westminster's future marred by Machiavellian politics
Robinson, Neil
(2015)
A vision of Westminster's future marred by Machiavellian politics
In The Irish Examiner;
Trade deal fightback marks sea change'
Robinson, Neil
(2015)
Trade deal fightback marks sea change'
In The Irish Examiner;
The power puppeteer
Robinson, Neil
(2015)
The power puppeteer
In The Irish Examiner;
Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it
Robinson, Neil
(2015)
Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it
In The Irish Examiner;
If Kissinger ruled ...
Robinson, Neil
(2014)
If Kissinger ruled ...
In Irish Examiner;
The summit
Robinson, Neil
(2014)
The summit
In Irish Examiner;
A tale of ten cities
Robinson, Neil
(2014)
A tale of ten cities
In Irish Examiner;
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
In The Irish Examiner;
End of the affair: no more love for the leader'
Robinson, N.
(2013)
End of the affair: no more love for the leader'
In Irish Examiner;
Horror of Mao's 36m famine hangs over China
Robinson, Neil
(2012)
Horror of Mao's 36m famine hangs over China
In The Irish Examiner;
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
In The Irish Examiner;
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
In The Irish Examiner;
Starved of democracy and then starved to death
Robinson, N
(2011)
Starved of democracy and then starved to death
In The Irish Examiner;
Articles
Russophobia in official Russian political discourse
Robinson, N.
(2019)
Russophobia in official Russian political discourse
De Europe
Electronic Articles
How do you deal with a troll like Putin?
Robinson, Neil
(2018)
How do you deal with a troll like Putin?
In RTE Brainstorm;
What's next for Putin and Russia?
Robinson, Neil
(2018)
What's next for Putin and Russia?
In RTE Brainstorm;
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
In The Journal.ie;
Can Putin solve the ex-Soviet state crisis?
Robinson, N
(2004)
Can Putin solve the ex-Soviet state crisis?
In Oxford Analytica;
Conference Papers
'Russophobia' in official Russian political discourse
Robinson, Neil
(2018)
'Russophobia' in official Russian political discourse
In International Studies Association Annual Convention;
International Studies Association
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
In 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'
In British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies, annual conference;
Types of natural state and transitions to democracy
Robinson, N.
(2013)
Types of natural state and transitions to democracy
In ISA Annual Convention;
San Francisco :
Is nation building possible in Central Asia?
Robinson, Neil
(2013)
Is nation building possible in Central Asia?
In Irish Association of Russian, Central and East European Studies annual conference;
DCU :
Is nation building possible in Central Asia?
Robinson, N.
(2013)
Is nation building possible in Central Asia?
In Irish Association of Russian, Central and East European Studies annual conference;
DCU :
Soviet-type systems and the development of democracy
Robinson, N.
(2013)
Soviet-type systems and the development of democracy
In Globalistics-2013 ;
Moscow State University :
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
In Contentious Politics and the non-systemic opposition in Russia;
Dundee :
Types of natural state and transitions to democracy'
Robinson, Neil
(2013)
Types of natural state and transitions to democracy'
In ISA Annual Convention;
San Francisco :
The paradoxes of success: Russia and crisis
Robinson, N.
(2013)
The paradoxes of success: Russia and crisis
In ISA Annual Convention;
San Francisco :
The paradoxes of success: Russia and crisis
Robinson, Neil
(2013)
The paradoxes of success: Russia and crisis
In ISA Annual Convention;
San Francisco :
The paradoxes of success
Robinson, N
(2012)
The paradoxes of success
In COST Workshop on Responses to Crisis in Post-Communist States;
Budapest :
Patrimonial capitalism and the financial crisis in Russia
Robinson, N
(2011)
Patrimonial capitalism and the financial crisis in Russia
In International Studies Association Annual Convention;
Montreal :
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
In XII Higher School of Economics International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development;
Moscow :
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
In 6th ECPR General Conference;
University of Iceland :
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
In 43rd Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Annual Convention;
Washington, DC :
Book Reviews
Conflict, Crime, and the State in Postcommunist Eurasia
Robinson, N
(2017)
Conflict, Crime, and the State in Postcommunist Eurasia
In Political Studies Review;
DOI: 10.1177/1478929916666775
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
In Political Studies Review;
DOI: 10.1177/1478929916649828
Authoritarian Russia. Analyzing post-Soviet regime changes
Robinson, N
(2016)
Authoritarian Russia. Analyzing post-Soviet regime changes
In Democratization;
DOI: 10.1080/13510347.2015.1091815
A. Ledeneva, Can Russia modernise?
Robinson, Neil
(2014)
A. Ledeneva, Can Russia modernise?
In Slavonic and East European Review;
H. Goscilo (ed.) Putin as celebrity and cultural icon
Robinson, Neil
(2014)
H. Goscilo (ed.) Putin as celebrity and cultural icon
In Soviet and Post-Soviet Review;
Can Russia Modernise? 'Sistema', Power Networks and Informal Governance.
Robinson, N
(2014)
Can Russia Modernise? 'Sistema', Power Networks and Informal Governance.
In Slavonic And East European Review;
DOI: 10.5699/slaveasteurorev2.92.3.0582
The Politics of Inequality in Russia
Robinson, N
(2013)
The Politics of Inequality in Russia
In Political Studies Review;
DOI: 10.1111/1478-9302.12000_93
Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries
Robinson, N
(2013)
Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries
In Political Studies Review;
DOI: 10.1111/1478-9302.12000_50
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
In Political Studies Review;
DOI: 10.1111/1478-9302.12028_97
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
In Political Studies Review;
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
In Political Studies Review;
DOI: 10.1111/1478-9302.12028_53
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
In Political Studies Review;
The Russian Public Debt and Financial Meltdowns
Robinson, N
(2013)
The Russian Public Debt and Financial Meltdowns
In Europe-Asia Studies;
DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2012.736684
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
In Political Studies Review;
Power and policy in Putin's Russia
Robinson, N.
(2013)
Power and policy in Putin's Russia
In Contemporary European Studies;
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
In Political Studies Review;
Symbols and Legitimacy in Soviet Politics
Robinson, N
(2012)
Symbols and Legitimacy in Soviet Politics
In Slavonic And East European Review;
Building States and Markets after Communism
Robinson, N
(2012)
Building States and Markets after Communism
In Political Studies Review;
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-9302.2012.00263_4.x
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
In Political Studies Review;
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-9302.2012.00268_2.x
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
In International Studies Review;
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2486.2012.01089.x
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
In Political Studies Review;
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-9302.2012.00266_16.x
Can Russia Compete?
Robinson, N
(2011)
Can Russia Compete?
Malden :
Wiley-Blackwell
Empire of the Periphery: Russia and the World System
Robinson, N
(2011)
Empire of the Periphery: Russia and the World System
Malden :
Wiley-Blackwell
Post-communist Regime Change: A Comparative Study
Robinson, N
(2011)
Post-communist Regime Change: A Comparative Study
Malden :
Wiley-Blackwell
Understanding Post-communist Transformation: A Bottom Up Approach
Robinson, N
(2011)
Understanding Post-communist Transformation: A Bottom Up Approach
Malden :
Wiley-Blackwell
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
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)
In Slavic Review;
P. Chaisty, Legislative politics and economic power in Russia
Robinson, N
(2008)
P. Chaisty, Legislative politics and economic power in Russia
In Political Studies Reviews;
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)
In Slavic Review;
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
In Political Studies Reviews;
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)
(Ed.)
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),
(Ed.)
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
(Ed.)
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)
(Ed.)
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
In Soviet Studies;
*(Ed.)
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)
In Slovo - J. Of Contemporary Russian & East European Affa;
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
In Talanta;
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)
In Slovo - J. Of Contemporary Russian & East European Affa;
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)
In International Affairs;
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
In J. Communist Studies;
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....
In J. Communist Studies;
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
In J. Communist Studies;
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)
In Europe-Asia Studies;
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
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)
In J. Communist Studies;
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)
In Soviet Studies;
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)
In Slovo - J. Of Contemporary Russian & East European Affa;
Web Pages
Why Vladimir Putin needs a supermajority
Robinson, Neil
(2017)
Why Vladimir Putin needs a supermajority
In RTE Brainstorm;
Seminars
Populism in Russia
Robinson, Neil and Milne, Sarah
(2016)
Populism in Russia
In Department of Politics and Public Administration seminar, University of Limerick;
Invited Lecturess
Russian foreign policy
Robinson, Neil
(2016)
Russian foreign policy
In Centre Européen de recherches internationales et stratégiques, Brussels;
Russia: internal political development
Robinson, Neil
(2016)
Russia: internal political development
In 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 :
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
(2014)
Central Asia: neo-patrimonialism and stagnation'
In Centre Européen de recherches internationales et stratégiques;
Brussels :
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
In Economy & Society Summer school, Waterford Institute of Technology;
Central Asia : international dimensions'
Robinson, Neil
(2014)
Central Asia : international dimensions'
In Centre Européen de recherches internationales et stratégiques;
Brussels :
In the shadow of violence : the political economy of Russia
Robinson, N.
(2013)
In the shadow of violence : the political economy of Russia
In Centre for Russian Studies/POLSIS seminar;
university of Birmingham :
Central Asia : international dimensions
Robinson, Neil
(2013)
Central Asia : international dimensions
Brusse;s :
CERIS
Central Asia: neo-patrimonialism and stagnation
Robinson, Neil
(2013)
Central Asia: neo-patrimonialism and stagnation
Brussels :
CERIS
Russia's experience of the global financial crisis
Robinson, N
(2012)
Russia's experience of the global financial crisis
In Centre for Global Politics, Economy and Society Seminar Series;
Oxford Brookes University :
The sustainability of patrimonial capitalism in the former USSR
Robinson, n
(2010)
The sustainability of patrimonial capitalism in the former USSR
In Russian Studies Seminar Series;
St Anthony's College, University of Oxford :
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 :
Regional and international relations in Central Asia
Robinson, N
(2006)
Regional and international relations in Central Asia
Rentierism and regional politics
Robinson, N
(2005)
Rentierism and regional politics
International politics and Central Asian states
Robinson, N
(2005)
International politics and Central Asian states
Russian security in a globalized world: policies, concerns and capacities
Robinson, N
(2004)
Russian security in a globalized world: policies, concerns and capacities
Central Asia re-emerges: international dimensions
Robinson, N
(2003)
Central Asia re-emerges: international dimensions
*(Ed.)
Getting Putin right: expectations of change in contemporary Russian politics
Robinson, N
(2002)
Getting Putin right: expectations of change in contemporary Russian politics
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
Economic reform and corporate resistance in Russia
Robinson, N
(1994)
Economic reform and corporate resistance in Russia
*(Ed.)
Department of Politics, University of York
Key Note Speechs
The common history of state capture
Robinson, Neil
(2015)
The common history of state capture
In Workshop on State Capture: elites and legality;
Oxford Brookes University :
Resisting Patrimonial Capitalism in Russia
Robinson, N
(2012)
Resisting Patrimonial Capitalism in Russia
In International Politics and Ethnic Conflict Group Conference;
Queens University Belfast :
Invited Seminarss
Soviet-type systems as natural states'
Robinson, N.
(2013)
Soviet-type systems as natural states'
In Department of Politics and Public Administration seminar;
University of Limerick :
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
The state in transition: Russia in comparative perspective
Robinson, N
(2004)
The state in transition: Russia in comparative perspective
In AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION;
Encyclopedia Entrys
Socialist transition
Robinson, N
(2011)
Socialist transition
In International Encyclopaedia of Political Science;
B. Badie, D. Berg-Sclosser and L. Morlino(Ed.)
Washington, DC :
CQ Press
The Soviet Union
Robinson, N
(2011)
The Soviet Union
In International Encyclopaedia of Political Science;
B. Badie, D. Berg-Sclosser and L. Morlino(Ed.)
Washington, DC :
CQ Press
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Robinson, N
(2010)
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
In Encyclopedia of Human Rights;
D. Forsyth(Ed.)
New York :
Oxford University Press
Andrei Sakharov
Robinson, N
(2010)
Andrei Sakharov
In Encyclopedia of Human Rights;
D. Forsythe(Ed.)
New York :
Oxford University Press
Mikhail Gorbachev
Robinson, N
(2010)
Mikhail Gorbachev
In Encyclopedia of Human Rights;
D. Forsythe(Ed.)
New York :
Oxford University Press
Conference Presentations
Russia: response to crisis
Robinson, N
(2011)
Russia: response to crisis
In COST Workshop on Responses to Crisis in Post-Communist States;
Vienna :
Monograph:- Peer Revieweds
State and conflict in the former-USSR
Robinson, N
(2010)
State and conflict in the former-USSR
In Limerick Papers in Politics and Public Administration;
Economy and anti-democracy in Russia
Robinson, N
(2000)
Economy and anti-democracy in Russia
In Essex Papers in Politics and Government, no. 148 ;
*(Ed.)
Colchester :
Department of Government, University of Essex,
Patterns of presidential politics in Russia, 1991-1998
Robinson, N
(1999)
Patterns of presidential politics in Russia, 1991-1998
*(Ed.)
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'
In Caledonian Papers in the Social Sciences. International Political Economy Series, no.2;
*(Ed.)
Glasgow :
Department of Politics, Glasgow Caledonian University
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
In York Papers in Politics, no.3;
*(Ed.)
York :
Department of Politics, University of York
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
In Russian and Soviet Studies Discussion Paper, no.10;
*(Ed.)
Colchester :
Centre for Russian Studies, University of Esse
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
In Essex Papers in Politics and Government, no.70;
*(Ed.)
Colchester :
Department of Government, University of Essex
Working Papers
State, regime and Russian political development
Robinson, N
(2008)
State, regime and Russian political development
In Limerick Papers in Politics;
(Ed.)
Putin, the 'Normalization' of Russian Politics and Europe
Robinson, N
(2005)
Putin, the 'Normalization' of Russian Politics and Europe
Communist and post-communist states, and path dependent political economy
Robinson, N
(2003)
Communist and post-communist states, and path dependent political economy
Editorials
Introduction
Landman T.;Robinson N.
(2007)
Introduction
In The SAGE Handbook of Comparative Politics;
DOI: 10.4135/9780857021083.n1
Other Items Published
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)
In Advances In Consumer Research;
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
In Advances In Consumer Research;
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?
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
In 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
In Advances In Consumer Research;
The Communist Party in post-communist Russia
Robinson, N
(2003)
The Communist Party in post-communist Russia
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
Russian media challenge
Robinson, N
(2003)
Russian media challenge
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
Transformatsiia v Rossii: politicheskii rezhim i demokraticheskaia oppozitsiia
Robinson, N
(2002)
Transformatsiia v Rossii: politicheskii rezhim i demokraticheskaia oppozitsiia
*(Ed.)
Civil Society, Constitution and Legitimacy
Robinson, N
(2002)
Civil Society, Constitution and Legitimacy
*(Ed.)
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
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
Developments in Russian Politics 5
Robinson, N
(2001)
Developments in Russian Politics 5
*(Ed.)
Elites after state socialism. Theory and analysis
Robinson, N
(2001)
Elites after state socialism. Theory and analysis
*(Ed.)
Russia's New Politics. The Management of a Postcommunist Society.
Robinson, N
(2000)
Russia's New Politics. The Management of a Postcommunist Society.
*(Ed.)
Russia after the Cold War
Robinson, N
(2000)
Russia after the Cold War
*(Ed.)
Boris Yeltsin: a revolutionary life
Robinson, N
(2000)
Boris Yeltsin: a revolutionary life
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
The rise and fall of the Soviet empire
Robinson, N
(1999)
The rise and fall of the Soviet empire
*(Ed.)
Postcommunist elites and democracy in Eastern Europe
Robinson, N
(1999)
Postcommunist elites and democracy in Eastern Europe
*(Ed.)
Participation and democracy east and west. Comparisons and interpretations
Robinson, N
(1999)
Participation and democracy east and west. Comparisons and interpretations
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
Elections and political prospects in Russia
Robinson, N
(1999)
Elections and political prospects in Russia
*(Ed.)
Who's who in Russia since 1900
Robinson, N
(1999)
Who's who in Russia since 1900
*(Ed.)
Russian reform and the international system
Robinson, N
(1999)
Russian reform and the international system
*(Ed.)
Elites and leadership in Russian politics
Robinson, N
(1999)
Elites and leadership in Russian politics
*(Ed.)
Democracy and its alternatives. Understanding post-communist societies
Robinson, N
(1999)
Democracy and its alternatives. Understanding post-communist societies
*(Ed.)
Stealing the state. Control and collapse in Soviet institutions
Robinson, N
(1998)
Stealing the state. Control and collapse in Soviet institutions
*(Ed.)
The August 1998 crisis1998
Robinson, N
(1998)
The August 1998 crisis1998
*(Ed.)
Russia's 1996 presidential election. The end of polarized politics
Robinson, N
(1998)
Russia's 1996 presidential election. The end of polarized politics
*(Ed.)
Regimes and comparative political analysis
Robinson, N
(1998)
Regimes and comparative political analysis
*(Ed.)
The rebirth of politics in Russia
Robinson, N
(1998)
The rebirth of politics in Russia
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
Prior regime types and post-communism
Robinson, N
(1998)
Prior regime types and post-communism
*(Ed.)
A lugubrious game: Russian and the international economy
Robinson, N
(1998)
A lugubrious game: Russian and the international economy
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
How Russia votes
Robinson, N
(1997)
How Russia votes
*(Ed.)
Public opinion in postcommunist Russia
Robinson, N
(1997)
Public opinion in postcommunist Russia
*(Ed.)
Tattered banners: Labor, conflict and corporatism in post-communist Russia
Robinson, N
(1997)
Tattered banners: Labor, conflict and corporatism in post-communist Russia
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
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?
*(Ed.)
Last of the empires. A history of the Soviet union
Robinson, N
(1996)
Last of the empires. A history of the Soviet union
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
Secret empire: the KGB in Russia today
Robinson, N
(1996)
Secret empire: the KGB in Russia today
*(Ed.)
The dream that failed. Reflections on the Soviet Union
Robinson, N
(1996)
The dream that failed. Reflections on the Soviet Union
*(Ed.)
The politics of change. The transformation of the former Soviet
Robinson, N
(1996)
The politics of change. The transformation of the former Soviet
*(Ed.)
Eternal Russia. Yeltsin, Gorbachev and the mirage of democracy
Robinson, N
(1995)
Eternal Russia. Yeltsin, Gorbachev and the mirage of democracy
*(Ed.)
The Soviet era. Soviet politics from Lenin to Yeltsin
Robinson, N
(1995)
The Soviet era. Soviet politics from Lenin to Yeltsin
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
Revolution and transition as models of Russian political change
Robinson, N
(1995)
Revolution and transition as models of Russian political change
*(Ed.)
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
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
Party formation in East-Central Europe
Robinson, N
(1995)
Party formation in East-Central Europe
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
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
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
Corporatism and Russian political economy , Moscow,
Robinson, N
(1994)
Corporatism and Russian political economy , Moscow,
*(Ed.)
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
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
Russian currency and finance: a currency board approach to reform
Robinson, N
(1994)
Russian currency and finance: a currency board approach to reform
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
Perestroika to independence
Robinson, N
(1994)
Perestroika to independence
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
Negotiated revolution and Russian political transformation
Robinson, N
(1994)
Negotiated revolution and Russian political transformation
*(Ed.)
In search of pluralism. Soviet and post-Soviet politics
Robinson, N
(1994)
In search of pluralism. Soviet and post-Soviet politics
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
Western analysis of perestroika and post-Soviet political economy
Robinson, N
(1994)
Western analysis of perestroika and post-Soviet political economy
*(Ed.)
The politics of transition: shaping a post-Soviet future
Robinson, N
(1994)
The politics of transition: shaping a post-Soviet future
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
Models of transition and post-Soviet studies
Robinson, N
(1994)
Models of transition and post-Soviet studies
*(Ed.)
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
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
The politics of economic opposition in post-soviet Russia
Robinson, N
(1993)
The politics of economic opposition in post-soviet Russia
*(Ed.)
Russian politics and society
Robinson, N
(1993)
Russian politics and society
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
Mikhail Gorbachev and the end of Soviet power
Robinson, N
(1993)
Mikhail Gorbachev and the end of Soviet power
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
The post-communist experience in Russia: from stalemate to stalemate
Robinson, N
(1993)
The post-communist experience in Russia: from stalemate to stalemate
In Advances In Case-Based Reasoning;
*(Ed.)
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
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)
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
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
The causes and consequences of the coup
Robinson, N
(1991)
The causes and consequences of the coup
*(Ed.)
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
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
Politics and the Soviet system
Robinson, N
(1989)
Politics and the Soviet system
In Advances In Consumer Research;
*(Ed.)
Guest Lecturess
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
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
*(Ed.)
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
*(Ed.)