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Mr. Putin : Operative in the Kremlin /

Who is Vladimir Putin? Observers have described him as a ""man from nowhere""--Someone without a face, substance, or soul. Russia experts Fiona Hill and Clifford Gaddy argue that Putin is in fact a man of many and complex identities. Drawing on a range of sources, including their...

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Main Authors: Hill, Fiona, 1965- (Author), Gaddy, Clifford G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Who is Vladimir Putin? Observers have described him as a ""man from nowhere""--Someone without a face, substance, or soul. Russia experts Fiona Hill and Clifford Gaddy argue that Putin is in fact a man of many and complex identities. Drawing on a range of sources, including their own personal encounters, they describe six that are most essential: the Statist, the History Man, the Survivalist, the Outsider, the Free Marketeer, and the Case Officer. Understanding Putin's multiple dimensions is crucial for policymakers trying to decide how best to deal with Russia. Hill and Gaddy trace th
Physical Description:1 online resource (390 pages).
ISBN:9780815723776