Hovedtekster i post-sovjetisk regime-teori:
Hale, Henry E. (2015). Patronal Politics. Eurasian Regime Dynamics in Comparative Perspective. Cambridge University Press, kapittel 2,3,4 og 5, 103 s.
Levitsky, Steven and Lucan A. Way. (2010). Competitive Authoritarianism. Hybrid Regimes after the Cold War. Cambridge University Press, kapittel 1 og 5, 85 s.
Totalt 188 s.
Stat og samfunn i russisk/ post-sovjetisk politikk
Flikke, Geir. (2016). “Resurgent Authoritarianism: The Case of Russia’s New NGO Legislation.” Post-Soviet Affairs, Vol. 32, No. 2, ss. 103–131, 28 s.
Kolstø, Pål. (2016). “Marriage of Convenience? Collaboration between Nationalists and Liberals in the Russian Opposition, 2011–12.” The Russian Review, Vol. 75, October, ss. 645–63.
Kononenko, Vadim. (2011). “Introduction” i Russia as a Network State, Palgrave MacMillan, ss. 1–18, 18 s.
Kryshtanovskaya, Olga, og Stephen White. (2011). “The Formation of Russia’s Network Directorate”, i (red.)Vadim Kononenko og Arkady Moshes, Russia as a Network State, Palgrave MacMillan, ss. 19–38, 19 s.
Ledeneva, Alena. (2006). How Russia Really Works, Cornell University Press, Ithaca and London ss. 57–114, 57 s.
Gabowitsch, Mischa. (2016). “Are Copycats Subversive? Strategy-31, the Russian Runs, the Immortal Regiment, and the Transformative Potential of Non-Hierarchical Movements.” Problems of Post-Communism, 18 s.
Petrov, Nikolai. (2011). “Who is Running Russia’s Regions?” i (red.)Vadim Kononenko og Arkady Moshes, Russia as a Network State, Palgrave MacMillan, ss. 81-–112, 31 s.
Richter, James. (2009). “Putin and the Public Chamber.” Post-Soviet Affairs, Vol. 25 No. 1, ss. 39–65, 26 s.
Sakwa, Richard. (2010). “The Dual State in Russia”, Post-Soviet Affairs, Vol. 26, No. 3, ss. 185–206, 21 s.
Shlapentokh, Vladimir. (2003). “Hobbes and Locke at Odds in Putin’s Russia,” Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 55, No. 7, ss. 981–1007, 26 s.
Totalt: 262 s.
Kulturteorier:
Hedlund, Stefan. (2006). “Vladimir the Great, Grand Prince of Muscovy: Resurrecting the Russian Service State.” Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 58, No. 5, ss. 775–801, 26 s.
Malia, Martin. (1999). “Introduction” i Russia Under Western Eyes, The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press: Cambridge Mass/ London ss. 1–14, 14 s.
Malia, Martin. (1994). “And Why in Russia First?,” kapittel 2 i The Soviet Tragedy–A History of Socialism in Russia 1917-1991 , The Free Press, New York, ss. 51–78, 27 s.
Pipes, Richard. (2000). “Patrimonial Russia” i Property and Freedom, Vintage books, ss. 159–208, 49 s.
Shanin, Teodor. (1985). “Russia’s Morphology of Backwardness” , kapittel 5 i Russia as a Developing Society, Macmillan Press, Hong Kong 1985, ss. 174–222, 48 s.
Totalt: 185 s.
Kvalitativ metode:
Hemment, Julie. (2015). “Collaborative Possibilities, New Cold War Constraints: Ethnography in the Putin Era,” kapittel 1. i Youth Politics in Putin's Russia. Producing Patriots and Entrepreneurs. Indiana University Press, ss. 41–69, 28 s.
Myhre, Marthe Handå & Mikkel Berg-Nordlie. (2016). “‘The state cannot help them all.’ Russian media discourse on the inclusion of non-state actors in governance.” East-European Politics and Society, Vol. 32, No. 2, ss. 192–214, 22 s.
Reeves, Madeleine. (2015). “Living from the nerves: Deportability, Indeterminacy, and the ‘Feel of Law’ in Migrant Moscow.” Social Analysis, Vol. 59, No. 4, Winter 2015, ss. 119–136, 17 s.
Riviera, Sharon W., Polyna Kozyreva, and Eduard Sarovskii. (2002). “Interviewing Political Elites: Lessons from Russia”, PS: Political Science and Politics, Vol. 35, No. 4 (Dec., 2002), 683–688, 5 s.
Roberts, Sean Paul. (2012). “Research in Challenging Environments: the Case of Russia’s Managed Democracy," Qualitative Research published online 24 July 2012, ss. 1–15, 15 s.
Totalt: 77 s.
Pensumtekster på russisk:
Bezanson, Alen (Alain Besançon). (1998). “Rossiia i dukh kapitalizma.”, I Rosskoe proshloe i Sovetskoe nastoiashchee, Izdatel’stvo "MIK" , Moskva, ss. 29-49, 20 s.
Gel’man, Vladimir. (2007). “Politicheskaya oppozitsiya v Rossii: vymirayushchii vid?”, i: Tretii elektoral’nyj tsikl v Rossii 2003-2004 gody, Evropeiskii universitet v Sankt Peterburge, ss. 59-90, 31 s.
Totalt: 41 s.
753 s.