Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Tables and Figures vii
4. Preface ix
5. Chapter 1. Political Representation and Parliamentary Power 1
6. Chapter 2. Gorbachev’s Constitutional Reforms 20
7. Chapter 3. Organizing the New USSR Parliament 47
8. Chapter 4. The Power Game in Russia, 1990–1993 84
9. Chapter 5. Deputies and Lawmaking in the RSFSR Supreme Soviet 114
10. Chapter 6. Framing a New Constitution 150
11. Chapter 7. Organizing the Federal Assembly 176
12. Chapter 8. Does Parliament Matter? 232
13. Notes 245
14. Index 277