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The long hangover : Putin's new Russia and the ghosts of the past / Shaun Walker.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: [New York, NY] : Oxford University Press, [2018]Description: 278 pages : maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780190659240
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 947.086 WAL.L 23
LOC classification:
  • DK510.763 .W34 2018
Contents:
A first-tier nation -- The sacred war -- Chechnya : the deal -- Kolyma : the end of the earth -- The Olympic dream -- Ukraine is not dead yet -- The Crimea gambit -- The Crimean Tatars -- Russian Crimea -- Donbass : the spiral -- War -- After the war.
Summary: "The Long Hangover is a new insight into contemporary Russia told through the country's troubled relationship with its Soviet past. The psychological burden of the Soviet collapse, and the attempts to marshal history in the service of a new national identity, help explain the newly resurgent Russia and the war in Ukraine."-- Provided by publisher.
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Computer Files Computer Files Dept. of Political Science Reference Dept. of Political Science Reference 947.086 WAL.L (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available POL22253

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-271) and index.

A first-tier nation -- The sacred war -- Chechnya : the deal -- Kolyma : the end of the earth -- The Olympic dream -- Ukraine is not dead yet -- The Crimea gambit -- The Crimean Tatars -- Russian Crimea -- Donbass : the spiral -- War -- After the war.

"The Long Hangover is a new insight into contemporary Russia told through the country's troubled relationship with its Soviet past. The psychological burden of the Soviet collapse, and the attempts to marshal history in the service of a new national identity, help explain the newly resurgent Russia and the war in Ukraine."-- Provided by publisher.

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