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Books: The Great Russian Consumer Revolution
Books: The Great Russian Consumer Revolution

Author(s): Aleksandr Kolesnichenko
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Russia; book; soviet; economy; communism; Mikhail Gorbachev; Vladimir Putin; revolution; Valery Panyushkin; Gazprom; Yuri Andropov; KGB;

Summary/Abstract: In a new book, journalist Valery Panyushkin argues that the Soviet Union fell to an emerging consumer society that is also beginning to undermine Vladimir Putin as frustration builds over Russia's abysmal public services.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 12/18
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English
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