Putin's Russia [[electronic resource] /] / Lilia Shevtsova ; translated by Antonina W. Bouis

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910452395403321
• Autore: Shevt͡sova Lilii͡a <1951->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, D.C., : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, c2005
• ISBN: 0-87003-293-3; 1-299-14077-7
• Edizione: [Rev. and expanded ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xvi, 475 pages)
• Altri autori (Persone): BouisAntonina W
• Disciplina: 947.086/092
• Soggetti: Electronic books.; Russia (Federation) Politics and government 1991-
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: 1st printing 2005.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-438) and index.
• Sommario/riassunto: This revised edition includes an examination of the recent presidential and parliamentary elections and their effects on Putin's leadership and Russia. Praise for the previous edition: "Out of her blunt, often acerbic, account come shrewd insights into Putin's transformation from an implausible, contrived successor into a dominator unchallenged by oligarchs, legislators, or regional bosses, let alone a democratic opposition."--Foreign Affairs.