Trenin Dmitri - Russia - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Over the past century alone Russia has lived through great achievements and deepest misery; mass heroism and mass crime; over - blown ambition and near - hopeless despair always emerging with its sovereignty and its fiercely independent spirit intact. In this book leading Russia scholar Dmitri Trenin accompanies readers on Russia's rollercoaster journey from revolution to post - war devastation perestroika to Putin's stabilization of post - Communist Russia. Explaining the causes and the meaning of the numerous twists and turns in contemporary Russian history he offers a vivid insider's view of a country through one of its most trying and often tragic periods. Today he cautions Russia stands at a turning point politically economically and socially its situation strikingly reminiscent of the Russian Empire in its final years. For the Russian Federation to avoid a similar demise it must learn the lessons of its own history.
Title: Russia
Author(s): Trenin Dmitri
Publisher: John Wiley And Sons Ltd
Barcode: 9781509527670
Pages: 200 Pages
Publication Date: 9/16/2019
Category: Political Science & Theory