A war made in Russia

In this timely and incisive book, Sergei Medvedev argues that Russia's war in Ukraine was not merely a whim of Putin's obsession: rather, it was the result of two decades of authoritarian degradation and post-imperial ressentiment, a culmination of Putin's regime and of Russia's...

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VerfasserIn: Medvedev, Sergej Aleksandrovič
ÜbersetzerIn: Dalziel, Stephen
Ort / Verlag / Datum:Cambridge, Hoboken : polity, [2023]
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Erscheinungsjahr:2023
Sprache:Englisch
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Klassifikation:327 Europäische Union, Internationale Politik
947 Geschichte Russlands und Osteuropas
947.7086
Online-Zugang:Einband
Beschreibung:vi, 186 Seiten
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • The anatomy of violence
  • The state came after the body
  • Back to 1937
  • The final diagnosis
  • People as 'the new oil'
  • The zoos of terror
  • The generator of entropy
  • The memory crusad
  • Kolyma by the Kremlin
  • Memorial to Russian resentment
  • Thus spake Zhirinovsky
  • The offering made to the ninth of May
  • A long farewell to empire
  • The war nation
  • The zombie apocalypse
  • Revenge of the underground man
  • The Z virus
  • Russia inside out
  • Mobilization as Russian fate
  • The age of the sledgehammer
  • War as a national idea
  • The unfinished work of 1945