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Petrostate : Putin, power, and the new Russia /

In the aftermath of the financial collapse of August 1998, it looked as if Russia's day as a superpower had come and gone. That it should recover and reassert itself after less than a decade is nothing short of an economic and political miracle. Based on extensive research, including several in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goldman, Marshall I.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the aftermath of the financial collapse of August 1998, it looked as if Russia's day as a superpower had come and gone. That it should recover and reassert itself after less than a decade is nothing short of an economic and political miracle. Based on extensive research, including several interviews with Vladimir Putin, this revealing book chronicles Russia's dramatic reemergence on the world stage, illuminating the key reason for its rebirth: the use of its ever-expanding energy wealth to reassert its traditional great power ambitions. In his deft, informative narrative, Marshall Goldman t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 244 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199712571
0199712573
1281342319
9781281342317
9786611342319
6611342311