The Putin system : an opposing view / Grigory Yavlinsky.
A quarter century after the fall of the Soviet Union, Russia once again looms large over world affairs, from Ukraine to Syria to the 2016 U.S. election. Yet how power works in present-day Russia--how Vladimir Putin came to power and maintains his rule--remains opaque and often misunderstood. In The...
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| Other title: | Periferiĭnyĭ avtoritarizm. English |
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| Language: | English Russian |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- The political system of Putin's Russia and its significance for world affairs
- Russia today : the history of how and why it came to be
- Authoritarianism on the periphery : understanding Russia's political system and how it works
- The future of autocracy in Russia : what do we have to tolerate (and for how long)?
- In lieu of a conclusion
- Afterword : 2018 and the imperative for change.