The disastrous 1990s in Russia : emulating the West paved the path to Putin / Konstantin Sidorov.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sidorov, Konstantin (Pseudonym), author.

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Russia (Federation)--History--1991-.

Russia (Federation).

Russia (Federation)--Social conditions--1991-.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 281 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York : Algora Publishing, [2022]

Contents:

Intro

1. A Fuller Picture: Foresight and Hindsight

A Short Annotated Time Line

Russia since the disintegration of the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

Author's Preface

2. Ideology and Psychology

3. It's All the West's Fault

4. On Exclusion and Exclusivity

5. Russia's Main Problem

6. Cities and Housing

7. Russia's Main City and Its Mayor

8. Crime and Corruption

9. Central Government

10. Parliamentary Deputies and Bureaucrats

11. The Regions

12. The Caucasus and the First Chechen War

13. Finance and Entrepreneurship

14. Industry and Agriculture

15. Education and Culture

16. Mass Media

17. "Compromat" and Disinformation

18. Human Rights

19. Ecology and Health

20. The FSB

21. The Police and the Tax Police

22. The Military

23. Searching for a "Miracle Worker" and a "Wonder Weapon"

Conclusion: What's Next?

Post Script: What Has Putin Done Since Taking Office?

Blank Page

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 18, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Sidorov, Konstantin Disastrous 1990s in Russia

ISBN:

9781628944907

1628944900

Publisher Number:

40031842687

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.