Change in Putin's Russia [[electronic resource] ] : power, money and people / / Simon Pirani |
Autore | Pirani Simon |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pluto Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.947009049 |
Soggetto topico | Economic development - Russia (Federation) |
ISBN | 1-84964-369-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- List of photographs, figures and tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Putin's Russia in deep focus -- 1. From Gorbachev to Yeltsin -- Soviet and post-Soviet elites (1986-91) -- Yeltsin's Russia and the world (1992-95) -- 2. From Yeltsin to Putin -- The weak state and the oligarchs (1995-96) -- Society Shattered -- Yeltsin's second term and the financial crash (1996-99) -- 3. Power and Money: The Economic Foundations -- How the Economy Changed -- The shifting balance of oil power -- Russia and the resource curse -- 4. Power and Money: The Economic Foundations -- Enter the men from the KGB (1999-2002) -- The state taekse charge of oil and gas (2002-07) -- The energy weapon -- 5. Power and Money: From Oil Boom to Bust -- The oil boom (2002-07) -- The world crisis takes its toll (2007 -09) -- 6 Power and People: How Russia is Ruled -- The war that made Putin -- 'Managed Democracty' and its limits -- 7. People and Money: Human Development Dilemmas -- The demographic and health crisis -- The widening gap between rich and poor -- Social policy under Putin -- 8. People: Parties, Unions and NGOs -- The political opposition -- Movements for human rights and the environment, and other NGOs -- What about the workers? -- 9. People: Parties, Unions and NGOs -- The welfare benefits revolt -- Housing rights action -- An array of causes -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Glossary of Russaian words and abbreviations -- Chronology -- Further reading -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818003503321 |
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Post-Soviet Russia : A Journey Through the Yeltsin Era |
Autore | Medvedev Roy Aleksandrovich <1925-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.947/009/049
338.947009049 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShriverGeorge |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalism -- Russia (Federation)
Russia (Federation) -- Economic conditions -- 1991- Russia (Federation) -- Economic policy -- 1991- |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Translator's Note; Introduction; PART 1 Myths and Realities of Capitalism in Russia; 1 A Capitalist Perestroika: First Steps, 1992-1993; 2 Obstacles to Capitalist Development in Russia; 3 Privatization, Government Crisis, and Elections (1993); 4 The End of Market Romanticism; 5 Russia's New Class; PART 2 The Elections of 1995-96 and Their Aftermath; 6 Duma Elections, December 1995; 7 Gennady Zyuganov as Politician and Ideologist; 8 The Inevitability of Change; PART 3 1998: A Year of Upheaval; 9 "War on the Rails"; 10 Financial Collapse and Another Change of Government
POSTSCRIPT: Yeltsin's Last Year11 Why the Dismissal of Primakov?; 12 The Dismissal of Stepashin; 13 Who Is Putin?; 14 The Second Chechnya War; 15 The December 1999 Elections; 16 A Change Without a Coup or Revolution; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462199903321 |
Medvedev Roy Aleksandrovich <1925->
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New York, : Columbia University Press, 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Post-Soviet Russia : A Journey Through the Yeltsin Era |
Autore | Medvedev Roy Aleksandrovich <1925-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.947/009/049
338.947009049 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShriverGeorge <1936-2020.> |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalism -- Russia (Federation)
Russia (Federation) -- Economic conditions -- 1991- Russia (Federation) -- Economic policy -- 1991- |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Translator's Note; Introduction; PART 1 Myths and Realities of Capitalism in Russia; 1 A Capitalist Perestroika: First Steps, 1992-1993; 2 Obstacles to Capitalist Development in Russia; 3 Privatization, Government Crisis, and Elections (1993); 4 The End of Market Romanticism; 5 Russia's New Class; PART 2 The Elections of 1995-96 and Their Aftermath; 6 Duma Elections, December 1995; 7 Gennady Zyuganov as Politician and Ideologist; 8 The Inevitability of Change; PART 3 1998: A Year of Upheaval; 9 "War on the Rails"; 10 Financial Collapse and Another Change of Government
POSTSCRIPT: Yeltsin's Last Year11 Why the Dismissal of Primakov?; 12 The Dismissal of Stepashin; 13 Who Is Putin?; 14 The Second Chechnya War; 15 The December 1999 Elections; 16 A Change Without a Coup or Revolution; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785744703321 |
Medvedev Roy Aleksandrovich <1925->
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New York, : Columbia University Press, 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Post-Soviet Russia : A Journey Through the Yeltsin Era |
Autore | Medvedev Roy Aleksandrovich <1925-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.947/009/049
338.947009049 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShriverGeorge <1936-2020.> |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalism -- Russia (Federation)
Russia (Federation) -- Economic conditions -- 1991- Russia (Federation) -- Economic policy -- 1991- |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Translator's Note; Introduction; PART 1 Myths and Realities of Capitalism in Russia; 1 A Capitalist Perestroika: First Steps, 1992-1993; 2 Obstacles to Capitalist Development in Russia; 3 Privatization, Government Crisis, and Elections (1993); 4 The End of Market Romanticism; 5 Russia's New Class; PART 2 The Elections of 1995-96 and Their Aftermath; 6 Duma Elections, December 1995; 7 Gennady Zyuganov as Politician and Ideologist; 8 The Inevitability of Change; PART 3 1998: A Year of Upheaval; 9 "War on the Rails"; 10 Financial Collapse and Another Change of Government
POSTSCRIPT: Yeltsin's Last Year11 Why the Dismissal of Primakov?; 12 The Dismissal of Stepashin; 13 Who Is Putin?; 14 The Second Chechnya War; 15 The December 1999 Elections; 16 A Change Without a Coup or Revolution; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809575403321 |
Medvedev Roy Aleksandrovich <1925->
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New York, : Columbia University Press, 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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