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The Strongman: Vladimir Putin and the Struggle for Russia

Òèï íîñèòåëÿ:

Îäíîòîìíèê.

Ìåñòî èçäàíèÿ:

New York

Èçäàòåëüñòâî:

I.B. Tauris

Ãîä èçäàíèÿ:

2012

Îáúåì:

338 p.

Àííîòàöèÿ:

Russia under Vladimir Putin has proved a prickly partner for the West, a far cry from the democratic ally many hoped for following the collaps of the Soviet Union. Abroad, Putin has used Russia’s energy resources as a foreign policy weapon, while at home he has cracked down on opponents, adamant that only he has the right vision for his country’s future. Former BBC Moscow correspondent Angus Roxburgh charts the dramatic fight for Russia’s future under Vladimir Putin — how the former KGB man changed from reformer to autocrat; how he sought the West’s respect but earned its fear; how he cracked down on his rivals at home and burnished a flamboyant personality cult, one day saving snow leopards or horseback riding bare-chested, the next tongue — lashing Western audiences. Drawing on dozens of exclusive interviews in Russia, where he worked as a Kremlin insider advising Putin on press relations, Roxburgh also argues that the West threw away chances to bring Russia in from the cold by failing to…

ISBN:

978-1-78076-016-2

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Ðàçìåðû èçäàíèÿ:

22 cì.

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