Russia'S Path From Gorbachev To Putin: The Demise Of The Soviet System And The New Russia

Shows how continuing misguided policies have entrenched a group of super-rich oligarchs, in alliance with an all-powerful presidency, while further undermining Russia's economic potential. This book covers topics that include the origins of the oligarchs, the deep penetration of crime and corruption in Russian society, and more.

• | By (Author): David (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA) Kotz
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• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Feb 15, 2007
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 400 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0007233485
• | ISBN-13: 9780415701471