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Title: Putin’s Russia
Author: Lilia Shevtsova
ISBN: 9780870032134
Publisher: Carnegie Endowment for Int’l Peace
Published: 2005
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Edition: Second
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This revised edition includes and 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 Shevtsova is one of the most astute and independent-minded observers of the Russian political scene.–Times Literary Supplement Offers many insights into Kremlin court politics, as well as Mr. Putin and his foes.–The Economist This well-informed Russian observer offers a straightforward situation report. Shevtsova’s scorecard will interest serious Russia watchers.–Booklist An insightful account of how the Russian president is swaying on a pendulum between reform and stability.–Survival A timely, expert book.–Washington Post
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