Kicking the Kremlin : Russia's new dissidents and the battle to topple Putin
Marc Bennetts
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | London : Oneworld , 2014
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| Omfang | XVI, 302 s.
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - List of Main Characters; About the Author; Prologue One Day in December; 1 Putin's Pact; 2 Putin and his 'Sovereign Democracy'; 3 The 'Orange Threat' and the Early Dissenters; 4 Medvedev and the Scent of Change; 5 Navalny and the 'Crooks and Thieves'; 6 Castling at the Kremlin; 7 Polls and Protests; 8 Udaltsov and the New Left; 9 Pussy Riot vs the Kremlin; 10 Putin's Return; 11 Tightening the Screws; 12 Pussy Riot - The Verdict; 13 Dark Days; 14 Next Target - The New Left; 15 The People's Wrath; 16 End of the Line for Navalny?; Acknowledgements. - Epilogue Dreams of Something MoreNotes; Further Reading/Watching. - As 2011 came to a close, in what was a watershed moment, 100,000 took to Moscow's freezing streets to protest the election victory of United Russia – Vladimir Putin's party – amid widespread allegations of corruption and vote-rigging. A few months later, Pussy Riot hit headlines around the world when they were arrested following their anti-Putin demonstration in a Russian Orthodox cathedral. The vicious battle for Russia's soul continues to this day.In the first book to take the reader straight to the beating heart of the opposition movement, journalist and long-time Moscow resident Marc Benne
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| ISBN | 9781780743486
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