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'''Karen Dawisha''' (December 2, 1949 – April 11, 2018) was an American political scientist and writer. She is a former professor in the Department of Political Science at Miami University in Oxford, [[Ohio]]. She is also a former director of The Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies. She received her Ph.D. from a leading [[globalist]] academic institution, the [[London School of Economics]]. She also worked for the United States State Department.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E06j7azz0AM Is Putin’s Russia a Kleptocracy? And if so, so what?], person introducing Karen Dawisha gives a quick summary of her background</ref>  
 
'''Karen Dawisha''' (December 2, 1949 – April 11, 2018) was an American political scientist and writer. She is a former professor in the Department of Political Science at Miami University in Oxford, [[Ohio]]. She is also a former director of The Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies. She received her Ph.D. from a leading [[globalist]] academic institution, the [[London School of Economics]]. She also worked for the United States State Department.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E06j7azz0AM Is Putin’s Russia a Kleptocracy? And if so, so what?], person introducing Karen Dawisha gives a quick summary of her background</ref>  
  
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After stepping outside her traditional academic genre into the realm of [[biography]], Cambridge University Press refused to publish her book on [[Vladimir Putin]]  citing the [[United Kingdom]]'s [[libel]] laws (In the United Kingdom libel laws are more favorable to plaintiffs than in U.S. courts).<ref>https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-book-shelved-mafia-ties/25321062.html</ref> The book was picked up by Simon & Schuster and published exclusively in the [[United States]]. Critics panned the book for sloppy research.<ref>https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2014/04/karen-dawisha-s-putin-book-blocked-by-british-libel-laws.html</ref><ref>https://www.economist.com/eastern-approaches/2014/04/03/a-book-too-far</ref><ref>https://deceptioninhighplaces.com/review-of-putins-kleptocracy-by-karen-dawisha/</ref>  Critics cite the main problem is the quality of the evidence which she describes as "the results of investigative journalism in the United States, Britain, Germany, Finland, France, and Italy, and all of this was backed by extensive interviews with Western officials who served in Moscow and St. Petersburg…and... the dump of nonredacted cables from [[Wikileaks]] is a very regrettable but also a completely fascinating source of information."<ref>pp.11-12.</ref>  There is almost no discussion about the quality of the sources when many very serious claims about individuals are made.
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After stepping outside her traditional academic genre into the realm of [[biography]], Cambridge University Press refused to publish her book on [[Vladimir Putin]]  citing the [[United Kingdom]]'s [[libel]] laws (In the United Kingdom libel laws are more favorable to plaintiffs than in U.S. courts).<ref>https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-book-shelved-mafia-ties/25321062.html</ref> The book was picked up by Simon & Schuster and published exclusively in the [[United States]].
  
 
== Academic works ==
 
== Academic works ==

Revision as of 02:29, July 26, 2023

Karen Dawisha (December 2, 1949 – April 11, 2018) was an American political scientist and writer. She is a former professor in the Department of Political Science at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. She is also a former director of The Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies. She received her Ph.D. from a leading globalist academic institution, the London School of Economics. She also worked for the United States State Department.[1]

After stepping outside her traditional academic genre into the realm of biography, Cambridge University Press refused to publish her book on Vladimir Putin citing the United Kingdom's libel laws (In the United Kingdom libel laws are more favorable to plaintiffs than in U.S. courts).[2] The book was picked up by Simon & Schuster and published exclusively in the United States.

Academic works

  • The International Politics of Eurasia: v. 8: Economic Transition in Russia and the New States of Eurasia 1st Edition by Karen Dawisha and S. Frederick Starr, Routledge; 1st edition (September 17, 2016)
  • The International Politics of Eurasia: v. 1: The Influence of History 1st Edition by Karen Dawisha and S. Frederick Starr, Routledge; 1st edition (September 16, 2016)
  • The International Politics of Eurasia: v. 3: The Politics of Religion in Russia and the New States of Eurasia 1st Edition, Karen Dawisha and S. Frederick Starr, Routledge; 1st edition (June 16, 2016)
  • Putin's Kleptocracy: Who Owns Russia?, Simon & Schuster; Reprint edition (September 22, 2015)
  • The International Politics of Eurasia: Volume 4: The Making of Foreign Policy in Russia and the New States of Eurasia 1st Edition by Karen Dawisha and S. Frederick Starr, Routledge; 1st edition (May 20, 2015)
  • Democratic Changes and Authoritarian Reactions in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova (Democratization and Authoritarianism in Post-Communist Societies, Series Number 3) First Edition by Karen Dawisha (Editor), Bruce Parrott (Editor), Cambridge University Press; First Edition (June 13, 1997)
  • The End of Empire? Comparative Perspectives on the Soviet Collapse (INTERNATIONAL POLITICS OF EURASIA) by Karen Dawisha and Bruce Parrott, M.E. Sharpe (November 30, 1996)
  • The International Politics of Eurasia: Vol 7: Political Culture and Civil Society in Russia and the New States of Eurasia (The International Politics of Eurasia, V. 7) by Karen Dawisha and Bruce Parrott, Routledge; 2nd edition (October 31, 1995)
  • The International Politics of Eurasia: v. 2: The Influence of National Identity 1st Edition by Karen Dawisha and S. Frederick Starr, Routledge; 1st edition (September 30, 1994)
  • Russia and the New States of Eurasia: The Politics of Upheaval by Karen Dawisha, Cambridge University Press (January 28, 1994)
  • The Kremlin and the Prague Spring (International Crisis Behavior, Vol 4), University of California Pr (January 1, 1984)
  • The International Politics of Eurasia: v. 10: The International Dimension of Post-communist Transitions in Russia and the New States of Eurasia by Karen Dawisha and S. Frederick Starr, Routledge (March 31, 1997)
  • The End Of Empire? The Transformation of the USSR in Comparative Perspective? [INTERNATIONAL POLITICS OF EURASIA, VOLUME 9] by Karen Dawisha and Bruce Parrott, M.E. Sharpe (January 1, 1997)
  • The Making of Foreign Policy in Russia and the New States of Eurasia [INTERNATIONAL POLITICS OF EURASIA, VOLUME 1] by Adeed Dawisha & Karen Dawisha (Editor), M.E. Sharpe (January 1, 1995)

Fiction: Karen Dawish speaks on her book: Putin's Kleptocracy: Who Owns Russia?

  • Putin's Kleptocracy: Who Owns Russia?, Tales of corruption in Russia are nothing new. But in her new book, “Putin’s Kleptocracy,” Karen Dawisha connects the dots between government and private sector corruption and Vladimir Putin’s rapid rise to power, leading to the question, who owns Russia?

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  1. ↑ Is Putin’s Russia a Kleptocracy? And if so, so what?, person introducing Karen Dawisha gives a quick summary of her background
  2. ↑ https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-book-shelved-mafia-ties/25321062.html
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