Mr. Putin : operative in the Kremlin /

Hill, Fiona, 1965-

Mr. Putin : operative in the Kremlin / Fiona Hill, Clifford G. Gaddy. - xiii, 390 pages ; 23 cm. - Brookings focus books .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-377) and index.

Who is Mr. Putin? -- Boris Yeltsin and the Time of Troubles -- The statist -- The history man -- The survivalist -- The outsider -- The free marketeer -- The case officer -- The system -- Conclusion: the stakeholders' revolt.

Who is Vladimir Putin? Drawing on a range of sources, including their own personal encounters, the authors describe six that are most essential: the Statist, the History Man, the Survivalist, the Outsider, the Free Marketeer, and the Case Officer. They argues that Putin is in fact a man of many and complex identities.

9780815723769 (hardcover : acid-free paper) 0815723768 (hardcover : acid-free paper)


Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952-


Presidents--Russia (Federation).
Presidentes--Rusia (Federación)


Russia (Federation)--Politics and government--1991-
Rusia (Federación) --Política y gobierno--1991-

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