Putin's oil : the Yukos affair and the struggle for Russia / / Martin Sixsmith

• Autore: Sixsmith Martin
• Pubblicazione: New York, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Continuum, , 2010; ©2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (318 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.2/72820947
• Soggetto topico: Petroleum industry and trade - Russia (Federation); Energy policy - Russia (Federation); Businesspeople - Russia (Federation); Rule of law - Russia (Federation)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; PART: ONE; PART: TWO; PART: THREE; PART: FOUR; PART: FIVE; PART: SIX; PART: SEVEN
• Sommario/riassunto: Putin's Oil is the story of Russia's energy wars and their consequences for Moscow and the world. Written by Martin Sixsmith, former BBC Moscow correspondent, Putin's Oil focuses on Mikhail Khodorkovsky, owner of Yukos, once the country's biggest oil firm and the key to Russia's economy. In October 2003, troops carrying machine guns boarded Khodorkovsky's plane on the runway of a Siberian airfield. Within hours, the richest man in Russia was hauled back to Moscow wearing handcuffs and a black canvas hood over his head. Vladimir Putin had flexed his political might and changed the political cou
• Titolo autorizzato: Putin's oil
• ISBN: 1-4411-7988-7; 1-282-87506-X; 9786612875069; 1-4411-5649-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910822933003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II