Putin's Preventive Counter-Revolution : Post-Soviet Authoritarianism and the Spectre of Velvet Revolution.

This book examines the 'preventive counter-revolution, ' a programme of reforms and repression that transformed the face of Russian politics during Vladimir Putin's second term as president. Kremlin propagandists hailed this programme as a defence of national sovereignty against Weste...

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Main Author: Horvath, Robert
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Taylor and Francis, 2013
Series:BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies.
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