Routledge - Law, Rights and Ideology in Russia Book

Gain a deep understanding of the unique relationship between political liberalism, the rule of law, and rights within the Russian context. This scholarly work by Routledge explores the historical and philosophical foundations that shape contemporary Russian attitudes toward legal structures. By examining the legacy of the 'Third Rome' messianic self-narrative, the text provides essential context for anyone studying modern Russian political thought. The book traces the development of law as an academic discipline in Russia, starting with the unexpected influence of the Scottish Enlightenment. This historical perspective helps readers connect past ideologies to current legal and political realities. Whether you are a student of international law, a historian, or a political science researcher, this book offers a detailed examination of the ideologies that continue to influence the destiny of this great power.