The man without a face : the unlikely rise of Vladimir Putin / Masha Gessen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : RIVERHEAD BOOKS, [2012]Description: 314 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1594488428 : HRD
  • 9781594488429
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 947.086/2092
LOC classification:
  • DK510.766.P87 G47 2012
Contents:
The accidental president -- The election war -- The autobiography of a thug -- Once a spy -- A coup and a crusade -- The end of Sobchak -- The day the media died -- The dismantling of democracy -- Rule of terror -- Insatiable greed.
Summary: Documents the Russian prime minister's rapid ascent to the presidency, describing his selection by Boris Yeltsin's oligarchy and the ways in which his views and ambitions have renewed Russia's threatening position.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [292]-307) and index.

The accidental president -- The election war -- The autobiography of a thug -- Once a spy -- A coup and a crusade -- The end of Sobchak -- The day the media died -- The dismantling of democracy -- Rule of terror -- Insatiable greed.

Documents the Russian prime minister's rapid ascent to the presidency, describing his selection by Boris Yeltsin's oligarchy and the ways in which his views and ambitions have renewed Russia's threatening position.

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