Putin's Russia (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | Lilia Shevtsova | knygos.lt

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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